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Legal system Niger, in 36 editions.
The entry for Niger published Legal system in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Legal system in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- 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; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
The same text in 3 editions, 1992 to 1994.
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted
compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has
not accepted
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has
has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law;
not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law; has
has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
The same text in 11 editions, 2000 to 2010.
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system and customary law;
The same text in 8 editions, 2011 to 2018.
mixed legal system of civil law (based on French civil law), Islamic law, and customary law
based mixed legal system of civil law (based on French civil law system law), Islamic law, and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction law
The same text in 5 editions, 2019 to 2023.
mixed legal system of civil law, based on French civil law, Islamic law, and customary law
mixed legal system of civil law (based law, based on French civil law), law, Islamic law, and customary law
- note - following the 26 July 2023 military coup, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland assumed control of all government institutions and rules by decree;
- formerly, mixed legal system of civil law, based on French civil law, Islamic law, and customary law
note - following the 26 July 2023 military coup, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland assumed control of all government institutions and rules by decree; formerly, mixed legal system of civil law, based on French civil law, Islamic law, and customary law
note: following the 26 July 2023 military coup, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland assumed control of all government institutions and rules by decree; formerly, mixed system of civil law, based on French civil law, Islamic law, and customary law
note - note: following the 26 July 2023 military coup, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland assumed control of all government institutions and rules by decree; formerly, mixed legal system of civil law, based on French civil law, Islamic law, and customary law
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Niger: Legal system.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/niger/legal-system.