custom
based on South African Roman-Dutch law in statutory courts and Swazi traditional law and custom in traditional courts; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Swaziland/d_gv.html
customary
based on Portuguese civil law system and customary law; modified to accommodate political pluralism and increased use of free markets; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Angola/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Benin/d_gv.html
customary
based on Roman-Dutch law and local customary law; judicial review limited to matters of interpretation; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Botswana/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/d_gv.html
customary
based on German and Belgian civil codes and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Burundi/d_gv.html
customary
... Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) period, royal decrees, and acts of the legislature, with influences of customary law and remnants of communist legal theory; increasing influence of common law; accepts compulsory ICJ ...
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system and Chadian customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Chad/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review in the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/d_gv.html
customary
... not yet been promulgated; government also issues unilateral proclamations setting laws and policies; also relies on customary and post-independence-enacted laws and, for civil cases involving Muslims, Islamic law; does not ...
www.exxun.com/Eritrea/d_gv.html
customary
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
www.exxun.com/Gabon/d_gv.html
customary
based on a composite of English common law, Islamic law, and customary law; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Gambia/d_gv.html
customary
based on English common law and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Ghana/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system, customary law, and decree; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Guinea/d_gv.html
customary
High Court (chief justice appointed by the monarch acting on the advice of the Prime Minister); Court of Appeal; Magistrate Courts; customary or traditional court
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/d_gv.html
customary
dual system of statutory law based on Anglo-American common law for the modern sector and customary law based on unwritten tribal practices for indigenous sector; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Liberia/d_gv.html
customary
based on English common law and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court of Appeal; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Malawi/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Mali/d_gv.html
customary
... party - NA; seats by party - independents 4 note: the Council of Chiefs or Ironij is a 12-member body comprised of tribal chiefs that advises on matters affecting customary law and practice
www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/d_gv.html
customary
based on adapted Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Micronesia_FederatedStatesof/d_gv.html
customary
based on Portuguese civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/d_gv.html
customary
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Niger/d_gv.html
customary
mixture of customary law, civil law system, and common law traditions; Supreme Court renders advisory opinions to legislature when asked; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Norway/d_gv.html
customary
based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Palau/d_gv.html
customary
based on German and Belgian civil law systems and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/d_gv.html
