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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 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
1991 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
1992 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
1993 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
1994 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
1995 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
1996 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
1997 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
1998 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
1999 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
2000 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
2001 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
2002 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
2003 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
2004 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
2005 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
2006 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
2007 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
2008 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
2009 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
2010 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
2011 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2012 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2013 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2014 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2015 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2016 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2017 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2018 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2019 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2020 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2021 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2022 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2023 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2024 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts
2025 mixed system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts