A LEGISLATIONLINE excerpt of the 1944 Constitution of the Republic of Iceland as amended, carrying Article 62, which names the Evangelical Lutheran Church the State Church of Iceland and commits the State to support and protect it, subject to amendment by ordinary law.
Facts
Citation
AuthorGovernment of Iceland
PublisherLEGISLATIONLINE (OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights)
URLhttps://legislationline.org/taxonomy/term/19547
Source Typeprimary source / official record
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Tier 2: a curated excerpt of the constitutional text hosted by an OSCE-affiliated legal database, read for the exact wording of Article 62 rather than for editorial commentary. Connections
Associated With
This source names Iceland directly: "1944 Constitution of the Republic of Iceland as amended, carrying Article 62, which names the Evangelical Lutheran Church the State Church of Iceland and commits the State to support and protect it..."
Source Constitution of the Republic of Iceland, Article 62 Excerpt (LEGISLATIONLINE)Government of Iceland
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)
This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Countries, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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