Which constitutional amendment, enacted in August 2002, formally removed all non-elected military and police seats from the MPR, completing the transition to full democratic representation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Fourth Amendment of 2002
- Step 1: The Fourth Amendment was adopted on 10 August 2002, concluding the four-year constitutional reform process. Step 2. It finalized MPR composition as entirely elected members (DPR and DPD), abolished appointed military factions, and amended Article 33 on the national economy. Answer: Fourth Amendment of 2002. Why not the others: Earlier amendments left transitional military representation in place until 2004.
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