diff --git a/extensions/wikidata/src/org/openrefine/wikidata/qa/Constraint.java b/extensions/wikidata/src/org/openrefine/wikidata/qa/Constraint.java
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+package org.openrefine.wikidata.qa;
+
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.EntityIdValue;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.ItemIdValue;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Snak;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.SnakGroup;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Statement;
+
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/**
+ * Constraint class is defined to parse the common parameters of property constraints
+ *
+ * Most of the scrutinizer will have inner class defining the structure of
+ * that constraint will extend this Constraint class
+ *
+ * @author Ekta Mishra
+ */
+public class Constraint {
+
+    public static String CONSTRAINT_STATUS = "P2316";
+    public static String CONSTRAINT_EXCEPTIONS = "P2303";
+
+    ItemIdValue constraintStatus;
+    Set<EntityIdValue> constraintExceptions;
+
+    Constraint(Statement statement) {
+        constraintExceptions = new HashSet<>();
+        List<SnakGroup> snakGroupList = statement.getClaim().getQualifiers();
+        for(SnakGroup group : snakGroupList) {
+            for (Snak snak : group.getSnaks()) {
+                if (group.getProperty().getId().equals(CONSTRAINT_STATUS)) {
+                    constraintStatus = (ItemIdValue) snak.getValue();
+                }
+                else if (group.getProperty().getId().equals(CONSTRAINT_EXCEPTIONS)) {
+                    constraintExceptions.add((EntityIdValue) snak.getValue());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public ItemIdValue getConstraintStatus() {
+        return this.constraintStatus;
+    }
+
+    public Set<EntityIdValue> getConstraintExceptions() {
+        return this.constraintExceptions;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/extensions/wikidata/tests/src/org/openrefine/wikidata/qa/ConstraintTest.java b/extensions/wikidata/tests/src/org/openrefine/wikidata/qa/ConstraintTest.java
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+package org.openrefine.wikidata.qa;
+
+import org.testng.Assert;
+import org.testng.annotations.BeforeMethod;
+import org.testng.annotations.Test;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.helpers.Datamodel;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Claim;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.EntityIdValue;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.ItemIdValue;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.PropertyIdValue;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Reference;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Snak;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.SnakGroup;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Statement;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.StatementRank;
+import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.Value;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+public class ConstraintTest {
+
+    public static ItemIdValue itemIdValue = Datamodel.makeWikidataItemIdValue("Q19474404");
+    public static PropertyIdValue constraintException = Datamodel.makeWikidataPropertyIdValue("P2303");
+    public static Value exceptionValue = Datamodel.makeWikidataItemIdValue("Q7409772");
+    public static PropertyIdValue constraintStatus = Datamodel.makeWikidataPropertyIdValue("P2316");
+    public static Value statusValue = Datamodel.makeWikidataItemIdValue("Q62026391");
+
+    public static Constraint constraint;
+    public static Statement statement;
+
+    @BeforeMethod
+    public void setUp() {
+        Snak qualifierSnak1 = Datamodel.makeValueSnak(constraintException, exceptionValue);
+        List<Snak> qualifierSnakList1 = Collections.singletonList(qualifierSnak1);
+        Snak qualifierSnak2 = Datamodel.makeValueSnak(constraintStatus, statusValue);
+        List<Snak> qualifierSnakList2 = Collections.singletonList(qualifierSnak2);
+        SnakGroup qualifier1 = Datamodel.makeSnakGroup(qualifierSnakList1);
+        SnakGroup qualifier2 = Datamodel.makeSnakGroup(qualifierSnakList2);
+        List<SnakGroup> snakGroupList = Arrays.asList(qualifier1, qualifier2);
+        PropertyIdValue propertyIdValue = Datamodel.makeWikidataPropertyIdValue("P2302");
+        Snak mainSnak = Datamodel.makeValueSnak(propertyIdValue,itemIdValue);
+        Claim claim = Datamodel.makeClaim(itemIdValue, mainSnak, snakGroupList);
+        Reference reference = Datamodel.makeReference(snakGroupList);
+        List<Reference> referenceList = Collections.singletonList(reference);
+        statement = Datamodel.makeStatement(claim, referenceList, StatementRank.NORMAL, "P2302$77BD7FE4-C051-4776-855C-543F0CE697D0");
+        constraint = new Constraint(statement);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetConstraintExceptions() {
+        Set<EntityIdValue> entityIdValueSet = new HashSet<>();
+        entityIdValueSet.add((EntityIdValue) exceptionValue);
+        Assert.assertEquals(constraint.getConstraintExceptions(), entityIdValueSet);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetConstraintStatus() {
+        ItemIdValue status = (ItemIdValue) statusValue;
+        Assert.assertEquals(constraint.getConstraintStatus(), status);
+    }
+}