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What Political Institutions Created The Constituent Assembly of Ecuador of 1830
What Political Institutions Created The Constituent Assembly of Ecuador of 1830
What Political Institutions Created The Constituent Assembly of Ecuador of 1830
OF ECUADOR IN 1830.
The constitution of 1830 was the first constitution of Ecuador.
Government institutions evolved.
From articles 135 to 156, a group of rights and freedoms were established, especially
the right to equality. They also enshrined the guarantees related to due process.
A bicameral congress was established, made up of the chamber of senators and the
chamber of representatives.
A Council of State was created whose function is to assist the Executive branch.
In each department there was a prefect who depended on the executive branch.
The National Constitution of a nation is considered the highest law of the republic.
There are international treaties that are at the same level or rank as the Magna Carta but they
must first be ratified by the corresponding parliaments for them to be taken as such.
Because it is the Fundamental Charter or Magna Carta, also known as the Social Pact and is
located at the top of what is known as the Kelsen Pyramid, it is considered the Supreme Law of
a Republic.