word | | Legal system |
| legal | Angola | civil legal system based on Portuguese civil law; no judicial review of legislative acts |
| legal | Antarctica | ... all areas between 60 and 90 degrees south latitude, is subject to a number of relevant legal instruments and authorization procedures adopted by the states party to the Antarctic Treaty; note - US ... |
| legal | Argentina | civil law system based on West European legal systems; note - efforts at civil code reform begun in the mid-1980s has stagnated |
| legal | Bahrain | mixed legal system of Islamic law and English common law |
| legal | Bangladesh | mixed legal system of mostly English common law and Islamic law |
| legal | Botswana | mixed legal system of civil law influenced by the Roman-Dutch model and also customary and common law |
| legal | Brunei | mixed legal system based on English common law and Islamic law |
| legal | Burma | mixed legal system of English common law (as introduced in codifications designed for colonial India) and customary law |
| legal | Burundi | mixed legal system of Belgian civil law and customary law |
| legal | Cambodia | civil law system (influenced by the UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia) customary law, Communist legal theory, and common law |
| legal | Cameroon | mixed legal system of English common law, French civil law, and customary law |
| legal | Chad | mixed legal system of civil and customary law |
| legal | Chile | civil law system influenced by several West European civil legal systems; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court |
| legal | Christmas Island | legal system is under the authority of the governor general of Australia and Australian law |
| legal | Comoros | mixed legal system of Islamic religious law, the French civil code of 1975, and customary law |
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