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The Republic of Iraq's legal system is in a period of transition in light of the U.S.-led invasion in 2003 that led to the fall of the Ba'ath Party.Iraq does have a written constitution, as well as a civil, criminal and personal status law.
Iraq is an independent nation. [8] The system of government is a democratic, federal, representative, parliamentary republic. [8] Islam is the state religion and a basic foundation for the country's laws, [9] and no law may contradict the established provisions of Islam. [10] No law that contradicts the principles of democracy may be ...
The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, [1] informally known as the Iraq Resolution, is a joint resolution passed by the United States Congress in October 2002 as Public Law No. 107-243, authorizing the use of the United States Armed Forces against Saddam Hussein's Iraq government in what would be known as ...
Pages in category "Law of Iraq" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
A law was passed in October 2006 after an agreement was reached with the Iraqi Accord Front to form the constitutional review committee and to defer implementation of the law for 18 months. Legislators from the Iraqi Accord Front , Sadrist Movement and Islamic Virtue Party all opposed the bill.
The Official Gazette of Iraq (Arabic: الوقائع العراقية / ALA-LC: al-Waqā’i‘ al-‘Irāqiyah) has been the official source for the laws and resolutions passed by the Council of Representatives of Iraq since August 1922.
The Iraq oil law, a proposed piece of legislation submitted to the Council of Representatives of Iraq in 2007, has failed to gain approval due to disagreements among Iraq's various political blocs. [ 155 ] [ 156 ] Al Başrah Oil Terminal is a trans-shipment facility from the pipelines to the tankers and uses supertankers .
The State of Law Coalition, led by incumbent Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki, was the second largest grouping with 89 seats. The election was rife with controversy. [21] Prior to the election, the Supreme Court in Iraq ruled that the existing electoral law/rule was unconstitutional, [22] and a new elections law made changes in the electoral ...