Last Change:

05/17/2025

Constitution of Niue

Year: 1974

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum, Education, Freedom of movement, Health, Housing, land & property, Liberty & security of person, Nationality & facilitated naturalization, Social protection, Work & Workplace rights, Family life, Documentation

Link to external source: https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1974/en/123663?prevDestination=search&prevPath=/search?keywords=constitution&order=desc&sm_country_name%5B%5D=Niue&sort=score&ss_collection_name%5B%5D=Legal+Instruments&result=result-123663-en
Description

The Constitution of Niue defines the island as a self-governing entity in free association with New Zealand, specifying the organization and powers of the government. It outlines the roles of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, along with financial arrangements and land protection. 

Selected provisions
Constitution of Niue - Generic

Constitution of Niue - Generic