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Article 3 of the Constitution requires bilingual publication of legislative, executive and administrative acts in the Official Gazette

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Article 3(2) of the Constitution requires legislative, executive and administrative acts and documents to be drawn up in both Greek and Turkish, and, where an express constitutional provision requires publication, to be published in the Official Gazette in both languages. Article 3(5) requires any text entered in the Official Gazette to be published in the same issue in both official languages.

Sources

  • Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus, Article 3 (consolidated text, CyLaw) — Tier A — primary / documentary

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