Mozambique's law is based on Portuguese civil law, according to the comparative table in the Wikipedia article List of national legal systems. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Source List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)
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Source Beatriz Buchili - Wikipedia
Source Constitution of Mozambique (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Mozambique, found in there.
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1. List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)
Introduction, jurisdictions using it
The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four major legal traditions: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these.
- In Group: German Civil Law Tradition, opening list, German civil law bullet: Portugal and its former colonies
In Legal Family: Civil Law, Section: Civil law
Mozambique
View the SourceBeatriz Buchili - Wikipedia
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is a Mozambican lawyer
Constitution of Mozambique (Wikipedia)
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The Constitution of Mozambique is the basic law governing Mozambique. The curren
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