Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia 1991, as amended to 2021
Obligations of the State
  • English
    Proceeding from the Basic Constitutional Charter on the Sovereignty and Independence of the Republic of Slovenia, and from fundamental human rights and Freedoms, …
    (Preamble)
  • Slovene
    Izhajajoč iz Temeljne ustavne listine o samostojnosti in neodvisnosti Republike Slovenije, ter temeljnih človekovih pravic in svoboščin, ...
    (Preambula)
Obligations of the State
  • English
    In its own territory, the state shall protect human rights and fundamental freedoms.
    … (Art. 5)
  • Slovene
    Država na svojem ozemlju varuje človekove pravice in temeljne svoboščine.
    … (5. Člen)
Obligations of the State
  • English
    Human rights and fundamental freedoms shall be exercised directly on the basis of the Constitution.
    The manner in which human rights and fundamental freedoms are exercised may be regulated by law whenever the Constitution so provides or where this is necessary due to the particular nature of an individual right or freedom.

    No human right or fundamental freedom regulated by legal acts in force in Slovenia may be restricted on the grounds that this Constitution does not recognise that right or freedom or recognises it to a lesser extent. (Art. 15)
  • Slovene
    Človekove pravice in temeljne svoboščine se uresničujejo neposredno na podlagi ustave.
    Z zakonom je mogoče predpisati način uresničevanja človekovih pravic in temeljnih svoboščin, kadar tako določa ustava, ali če je to nujno zaradi same narave posamezne pravice ali svoboščine.
    ...
    Nobene človekove pravice ali temeljne svoboščine, urejene v pravnih aktih, ki veljajo v Sloveniji, ni dopustno omejevati z izgovorom, da je ta ustava ne priznava ali da jo priznava v manjši meri. (15. Člen)
Obligations of the State
  • English
    The rights and duties of citizens and other persons may be determined by the National Assembly only by law. (Art. 87)
  • Slovene
    Pravice in obveznosti državljanov ter drugih oseb lahko državni zbor določa samo z zakonom. (87. Člen)
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