{"id":180,"date":"2015-01-28T18:45:38","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T16:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/syrianlawjournal.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2020-01-14T16:06:43","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T14:06:43","slug":"civil-code","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.syria.law\/index.php\/legislation\/civil-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Code"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Civil Code<\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

REFERENCE<\/td>\nLegislative Decree 84\/1949<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DATE OF PROMULGATION<\/td>\nPromulgated by President Husni Zaim on May 18, 1949<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RELEVANT PROVISIONS<\/td>\n\n
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  • There are a total of 1,130 provisions in the Civil Code.<\/li>\n
  • Addresses numerous matters including contracts, torts, sale of goods, securities, insolvency, assignment, property, lease agreements, the obligations of contractors and architects, employment, commercial agency, inheritance, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RELATED LEGISLATION<\/td>\n\n
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  • Various areas of the Civil Code have since been legislated for separately, including the:\n
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    1. Commercial Code- Law 33\/2007<\/li>\n
    2. Companies Law- Legislative Decree 29\/2011<\/li>\n
    3. Employment Law 17\/2010<\/li>\n
    4. Landlord and Tenant Law 6\/2001<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HISTORICAL CONTEXT<\/td>\n\n
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  • During the short-lived 138-day rule of President Husni Zaim, essential pieces of legislation such as the Civil Code were produced and are still relevant to the present day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    LAW Civil Code REFERENCE Legislative Decree 84\/1949 DATE OF PROMULGATION Promulgated by President Husni Zaim on May 18, 1949 RELEVANT PROVISIONS There are a total of 1,130 provisions in the Civil Code. 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