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  2. Scandinavian law - Wikipedia

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    Scandinavian legal systems adopted their civil law conceptions through the influence of law schools and commercial and corporations law are similar to European laws. Further, modern social welfare and human rights legislation has strong connections with the international laws.

  3. Legal system - Wikipedia

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    Code of Ur-Nammu, setting forth the legal system that governed Ur in the third millennium BCE. A legal system is a set of legal norms and institutions and processes by which those norms are applied, often within a particular jurisdiction or community. [1] [2] It may also be referred to as a legal order. [3]

  4. Politics of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Executive power is exercised by the government, led by the Prime Minister. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament, elected within a multi-party system. The judiciary is independent, appointed by the government and employed until retirement. Sweden is formally a monarchy with a monarch holding symbolic power.

  5. List of national legal systems - Wikipedia

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    The legal system of Nepal has been influenced by British Legal System: Norway: Scandinavian-North Germanic civil law, based on North Germanic law. King Magnus VI the Lawmender unified the regional laws into a single code of law for the whole kingdom in 1274. This was replaced by Christian V's Norwegian Code of 1687. Panama: Paraguay

  6. Basic Laws of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    These four laws are: the Instrument of Government (Swedish: Regeringsformen), the Freedom of the Press Act (Swedish: Tryckfrihetsförordningen), the Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression (Swedish: Yttrandefrihetsgrundlagen) and the Act of Succession (Swedish: Successionsordningen). Together, they constitute a basic framework that stands ...

  7. Law of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Legal systems of the world. [1]The law of Sweden is a civil law system, whose essence is manifested in its dependence on statutory law. [2] Sweden's civil law tradition, as in the rest of Europe, is founded upon Roman law as codified in the Corpus Juris Civilis, but as developed within German law, rather than upon the Napoleonic Code.

  8. Electricity price area - Wikipedia

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    The electricity price usually differs from the system price from one price area to another, e.g. when there are constraints in the transmission grid. A special contract for difference called Electricity Price Area Differentials or EPAD allows members on the power exchange to hedge against this market risk called area price risk. [2]

  9. King's Law - Wikipedia

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    The King's Law (Danish: Kongeloven) or Lex Regia (also called the Danish Royal Law of 1665 [1]) was the absolutist constitution of Denmark and Norway from 1665 until 1849 and 1814, respectively. It established complete hereditary and absolute monarchy and formalized the king's absolute power, and is regarded the most sovereign form [ 2 ] of all ...