The Constitution of the Republic of Estonia Amendment Act

Passed 14 September 2003

(RT1 I 2003, 64, 429),

entered into force 14 December 2003.

At a referendum held on 14 September 2003 on the basis of § 162 of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia, the people of Estonia adopted the following Act amending the Constitution:

§ 1. Estonia may belong to the European Union in accordance with the fundamental principles of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia.

§ 2. As of Estonia’s accession to the European Union, the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia applies taking account of the rights and obligations arising from the Accession Treaty.

§ 3. This Act may be amended only by a referendum.

§ 4. This Act enters into force three months after the date of proclamation.

1 RT = Riigi Teataja = the State Gazette