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Codification Of Civil Law In Azerbaijan: History, Current Situation And Development Perspectives, Natig Khalilov
Codification Of Civil Law In Azerbaijan: History, Current Situation And Development Perspectives, Natig Khalilov
Journal of Civil Law Studies
The Civil Code is the second most important legal act in the country after the Constitution, and the first in terms of volume. Due to its important role in the lives of citizens, the Civil Code is sometimes informally referred to as the “Economic Constitution.” At the same time, the Civil Code is the main document setting the rules for a market economy. This article is devoted to the processes of codification of civil law in Azerbaijan over the past 100 years. During the twentieth century, through the codification of civil law, Azerbaijan has adopted three Civil Codes, far more …