Government bodies

Mercosur Permanent Review Tribunal

Website of the Mercosur Tribunal, the body with responsibility for resolving disputes between member states relating to Mercosur law. Mercosur is the Southern Common Market, a South American trading bloc which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela and Bolivia. The site outlines the structure of the Tribunal and gives profiles of the arbitrators. Regulations relating to the court and to the Mercosur dispute settlement mechanism, including the Treaty of Asunción which established Mercosur, are also provided along with awards and advisory opinions.

Mercosur Parliament

Website of the Mercosur Parliament (PARLASUR), a forum representing the interests of citizens of the MERCOSUR countries. Mercosur is the Southern Common Market, a South American trading bloc which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela and Bolivia. The site gives contact details of the MPs, information on the various commissions and on the work of the Democracy Observatory which aims to strengthen democracy and human rights within Mercosur states. The site can be viewed in Spanish or Portuguese.

National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia

Website of the Serbian National Assembly (Parliament) which has 250 elected members. There are profiles of all members and details of the various committees and parliamentary groups. Important documents are given in full including the Constitution, the law on the National Assembly and rules of procedure. Full text legislation is given on the site but this can only be viewed in Serbian and Bosnian. The rest of the site can be viewed in Serbian, Bosnian and English.

Ministry of Justice of Rwanda

Website of the Rwandan Ministry of Justice which includes departments providing legal advice and expertise to the Rwandan government, administering public legal aid and monitoring regional and international human rights Instruments ratified by Rwanda. The Official Gazette is published on the site along with a selection of laws. These documents are given in English, French and Kinyarwanda.

Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia

Website of the Library of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia. The site and its content are for the most part available in both Indonesian and English, but not all of the most recent content is available in English. Users can freely access the Court’s decisions, news announcements; journals and magazines about the Court and Indonesian constitutional law; and information about the Court's history, purpose and structure.

Mahkamah Agung Republik Indonesia

Web pages of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia. The pages are available in Indonesian, with an option to show a very limited amount of content in English. Users can access the Court’s judgments and ongoing cases, news and announcements, articles written by Court judges and staff, and links to other legal resource websites, such as the Supreme Court Library.

Netherlands Commercial Court

The Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) was set up 2019 as a chamber of the Amsterdam District Court. It deals with international business disputes and all proceedings and judgements are conducted in English. The court is governed by the Dutch Code of Civil Procedure which can be viewed on the site along with all NCC judgements to date. A selection of videos on using the NCC are also given.

Representació de S.E. El Copríncep Francés

Website of the French co-prince of Andorra. The French president and the bishop of Urgell act as joint heads of state of the principality. This site gives contact details for the current representatives of the president, a history of Andorra and a list of the French co-princes back to the fourteenth century. There is a full text copy of the Constitution of Andorra and an outline of the functions of the co-princes. The site can be viewed in French or Catalan only.

Bisbat d'Urgell

Website of the bishop of Urgell who is the episcopal co-prince of Andorra. The French president and the bishop of Urgell act as joint heads of state of the principality. The site gives an outline of the role of the co-princes along with brief information on the Constitution, General Council and the government. The site can be viewed in Catalan or Spanish only.

Parliament of Ghana

Official website of the Parliament of Ghana. There is information on the history of the Ghanian parliament, profiles of mps and an outline of how laws are made. A selection of full text legislation is given along with recent order papers and entries in Hansard. Details of the various committees are also given and policy briefs, fact sheets and budget statements can be viewed in full.

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