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Legal system Gabon, in 36 editions.
The entry for Gabon published Legal system in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Legal system in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 7
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Legal system” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- based on French civil law system and customary law;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court;
- compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- based on French civil law system and customary law;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court;
- compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review of
legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; compulsory
ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
- based on French civil law system and customary law;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court;
- compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review of
legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; compulsory
compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
The same text in 5 editions, 1995 to 1999.
- based on French civil law system and customary law;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court;
- compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
based on French civil law system and customary law;
judicial review of
Supreme Court;
- based on French civil law system and customary law;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court;
- compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
based on French civil law system and customary law;
The same text in 10 editions, 2001 to 2010.
- based on French civil law system and customary law;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction not accepted
The same text in 14 editions, 2011 to 2024.
mixed legal system of French civil law and customary law
based on mixed legal system of French civil law system and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction law
mixed system of French civil law and customary law
mixed legal system of French civil law and customary law
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Gabon: Legal system.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/gabon/legal-system.