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Legal system Senegal, in 36 editions.
The entry for Senegal published Legal system in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 13 editions. Each is shown as published. Legal system in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 13
- 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;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in
Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office; has not
accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in
in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting
office; has not
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of
legislative actsaccounting
accounting office; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's accounting office;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of
legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits the government's
government's accounting office; has not accepted compulsory ICJ
jurisdiction
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court;
- the Council of State audits the government's accounting office;
- Senegal has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of
legislative acts in Supreme Court, which also audits Constitutional Court; the Council of State audits
the government's accounting office; Senegal has not accepted
compulsory ICJ
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court;
- the Council of State audits the government's accounting office;
- Senegal has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of
of legislative acts in Constitutional Court; the Council of State audits
audits the government's accounting office; Senegal has not accepted
compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court;
- the Council of State audits the government's accounting office;
- Senegal has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review
The same text in 5 editions, 2001 to 2005.
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court;
- the Council of State audits the government's accounting office;
- has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
based on French civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court; the Council of State audits the government's accounting office; Senegal has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court;
- the Council of State audits the government's accounting office;
- accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
based on French civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court; the Council of State audits the government's accounting office; has not accepted accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction jurisdiction, with reservations
The same text in 4 editions, 2007 to 2010.
- based on French civil law system;
- judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court;
- the Council of State audits the government's accounting office;
- accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
based on French civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court; the Council of State audits the government's accounting office; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, jurisdiction with reservations
The same text in 13 editions, 2011 to 2023.
civil law system based on French law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court
civil law system based on French civil law system; law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court; the Council of State audits the government's accounting office; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations Court
civil law system based on French law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Council
civil law system based on French law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court Council
civil law system based on French law; Constitutional Council reviews legislative acts
civil law system based on French law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Council reviews legislative acts
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Senegal: Legal system.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/senegal/legal-system.