Grundvallarreglurnar
Grundvallarreglurnar, also known as the Fundamental Laws of Iceland, are the constitutional framework of the Republic of Iceland. They were adopted in 1944 and have been amended several times since then. The laws are written in Icelandic and are divided into two parts: the Constitution and the Fundamental Laws.
The Constitution, which is the first part of the Grundvallarreglurnar, establishes the basic principles of the
The Fundamental Laws, the second part of the Grundvallarreglurnar, consist of a series of laws that provide
The Grundvallarreglurnar have been a cornerstone of Icelandic democracy, providing a stable and predictable framework for