Chapter Seven

The Established Church

Sections 66 – 70

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Section 66The constitution of the established church shall be laid down by statute

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The constitution of the established church shall be laid down by statute.

Section 67Citizens shall be at liberty to form congregations for the worship of…

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Citizens shall be at liberty to form congregations for the worship of God in a manner according with their convictions, provided that nothing contrary to good morals or public order shall be taught or done.

Section 68No one shall be liable to make personal contributions to any…

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No one shall be liable to make personal contributions to any denomination other than the one to which he adheres.

Section 69Rules for religious bodies deviating from the established church shall…

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Rules for religious bodies deviating from the established church shall be laid down by statute.

Section 70No person shall by reason of his creed or descent be deprived of access…

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No person shall by reason of his creed or descent be deprived of access to the full enjoyment of civic and political rights, nor shall he escape compliance with any common civic duty for such reasons.

Source: Retsinformation, Danish state legal information system — retsinformation.dk. Reproduced for education; not an official government publication or legal advice.