This is an attempt to offer in English the complete text of the Constitution of Algeria of 1996. Therefore it is only an unofficial translation of the text of the Constitution of Algeria as adopted by referendum in 1996. For more accuracy, please refer to the text in French language

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

In the name of God the Merciful and the Compassionate

Text of the Constitution of 28 November 1996

  • Preamble

  • Part One: General Principles Governing the Algerian Society

  • Chapter I: Algeria
    Chapter II: The People
    Chapter III: The State
    Chapter IV: Rights and Liberties
  • Part two: Organization of Powers

  • Chapter I: The Executive Power
    Chapter II: The Legislative Power
    Chapter III: The Judicial Power
  • Part three: Control and Consultative Institutions

  • Chapter I: Control
    Chapter II: Consultative Institutions
  • Part Four: Constitutional Revision

  • Part Five: Transitional Provisions

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