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Legal system Czechoslovakia, in 3 editions.

The entry for Czechoslovakia published Legal system in 3 editions of 3, from 1990 to 1992. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Legal system in every entry.

editions changed the text
2
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
1992

Published as “Legal system” (1990 to 1992).

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1992 edition

Changed since 1991

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  • civil law system based on Austro-Hungarian codes, modified by Communist legal theory;
  • constitutional court currently being established;
  • has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction;
  • legal code in process of modification to bring it in line with Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) obligations and to expunge Marxist-Leninist legal theory

civil law system based on Austro-Hungarian codes, modified by Communist
legal theory; no judicial review of legislative acts; constitutional court currently being established; has not
accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction; legal code in process of modification
to bring it in line with Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
(CSCE) obligations and to expunge Marxist-Leninist legal theory

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Czechoslovakia: Legal system.” The World Factbook, 1990–1992 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/czechoslovakia/legal-system.

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