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Legal system Oman, in 36 editions.
The entry for Oman published Legal system in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Legal system in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 9
- 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 English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the sultan;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law; ultimate appeal to the sultan; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the sultan;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law; ultimate appeal to the sultan;
has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the sultan;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law; ultimate appeal to the sultan;
sultan; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the sultan;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law; ultimate
appeal to thesultan; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the sultan;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law; ultimate
ultimate appeal to the sultan; has not accepted compulsory ICJ
jurisdiction
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the sultan;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law;ultimate
appeal to the sultan; has not accepted compulsory ICJjurisdiction
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the monarch;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law; ultimate
ultimate appeal to the sultan; monarch; has not accepted compulsory ICJ
jurisdiction
The same text in 11 editions, 2000 to 2010.
- based on English common law and Islamic law;
- ultimate appeal to the monarch;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on English common law and Islamic law;ultimate appeal to the monarch; has not accepted compulsory ICJjurisdiction
The same text in 14 editions, 2011 to 2024.
mixed legal system of Anglo-Saxon law and Islamic law
based on English common mixed legal system of Anglo-Saxon law and Islamic law; ultimate appeal to the monarch; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction law
mixed system of Anglo-Saxon law and Islamic law
mixed legal system of Anglo-Saxon law and Islamic law
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Oman: Legal system.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/oman/legal-system.