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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1991 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1992 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1993 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1994 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1995 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1996 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1997 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1998 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
1999 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2000 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2001 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2002 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2003 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2004 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2005 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2006 the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands; formerly under French law
2007 based on French civil law; the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands
2008 based on French civil law; the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands
2009 based on French civil law; the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands
2010 based on French civil law; the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands
2011 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands
2012 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords grant substantial autonomy to the islands
2013 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords (signed in the Matignon Hotel) set up a ten-year period of development during which the Kanak community received substantial autonomy but agreed not to raise the independece issue
2014 civil law system based on French law; note - the 1988 Matignon Accords (signed in the Matignon Hotel) set up a 10-year period of development during which the Kanak community received substantial autonomy but agreed not to raise the independece issue
2015 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords (signed in the Matignon Hotel) set up a 10-year period of development during which the Kanak community received substantial autonomy but agreed not to raise the independence issue
2016 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords (signed in the Matignon Hotel) set up a 10-year period of development during which the Kanak community received substantial autonomy but agreed not to raise the independence issue
2017 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords (signed in the Matignon Hotel) set up a 10-year period of development during which the Kanak community received substantial autonomy but agreed not to raise the independence issue
2018 civil law system based on French law; the 1988 Matignon Accords (signed in the Matignon Hotel) set up a 10-year period of development during which the Kanak community received substantial autonomy but agreed not to raise the independence issue
2019 civil law system based on French civil law
2020 civil law system based on French civil law
2021 civil law system based on French civil law
2022 civil law system based on French civil law
2023 civil law system based on French civil law
2024 civil law system based on French civil law
2025 civil law system based on French civil law