Vinikov Andrey Yurievich, postgraduate student of the Department of Constitutional and municipal law of the Faculty of Law of Chelyabinsk State University. 454000, Chelyabinsk, Bratiev Kashirinikh St., 129. E-mail: starlker@yandex.ru..

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The article considers the provisions of Declaration of the rights and liberties of man and of the citizen in terms of regulation of individual’s constitutional status. The author analyzes legal rules of Declaration which constitute principles of human’s constitutional status, foundations of citizenship, constitutional rights and freedoms, guarantees of their realization, and reveals its importance as constitutional legal act which appears starting point of new vision of interrelations between human and state in time of fundamental changes of existing public relations and the new ones.

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