skip navigation
  • Ask a LibrarianDigital CollectionsLibrary Catalogs
  •  
The Library of Congress > Law Library > Research Help > Guide to Law Online
Law Library of Congress
Law Library Logo
  • Law Library Home
  • About the Law Library
  • Find Legal Resources
  • Research Help
  • Research & Educational Opportunities
  • News & Events
  • Visiting the Law Library
  • Contact Us

Related Resources at the Library

  • Library of Congress Online Catalog
  • THOMAS
  • MINERVA Web Archiving and Preservation Project
  • Copyright Office

Find the Law Library on:

  • In Custodia Legis Blog
  • Facebook 
  • Twitter (Law Library) 
  • Twitter (THOMAS) 
  • YouTube 
  • iTunes U 

IN CUSTODIA LEGIS

Most Recent Blog Posts:

  • Law Library’s Love of Libraries – Pic of the Week
  • The Mysterious Disappearance of the First Library of Congress
  • An Interview with Dan Paterson, Preservation Specialist/Rare Book Conservator at the Library of Congress

Research Help

< Back to Research Help Home | Guide to Law Online | How Do I Find... ? | Current Legal Topics | Guides to Our Collections
International | Nations | U.S. Federal | U.S. States & Territories | About the Guide | Guide Index

Bhutan
Kingdom of Bhutan / Druk-yul

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan
  • Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law)

Back to Top

Executive

  • King; Lhengye Shungtsog (Council of Ministers); Lodoi Tsokde (Royal Advisory Council)

Back to Top

Judicial

  • COURTS: Judiciary - Supreme Court, the High Court, the Dzongkhag Courts, and any other Courts that may be established on the recommendation of the National Judicial Commission.

Back to Top

Legislative

  • PARLIAMENT: bicameral, consisting of the National Council and the National Assembly
  • Acts of Bhutan
  • NATLEX: Bhutan (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

Back to Top

Legal Guides

  • Global Legal Information Catalog: Bhutan (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Global Legal Monitor: Bhutan (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • AsianLII: Bhutan (Asian Legal Information Institute)
  • Bhutan (Bhutan Tourism Corporation Limited)
  • Introduction to the Bhutanese Legal System (Bhutan. Judiciary)
  • Research Guide to the Legal System of the Kingdom of Bhutan (Ershadul Karim and Chhime Tshoke Dorjee; GlobaLex)
  • World Legal Information Institute: Bhutan (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from Asia: Bhutan (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

Back to Top

General Sources

  • Country Study: Bhutan (Library of Congress) September 1992
  • Background Note: Bhutan (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Bhutan (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Bhutan (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Bhutan (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Bhutan (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Human Rights in Bhutan (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Reports: Bhutan (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: National Library of Bhutan
  • NEWS: BBC World South Asia; Kuensel, Bhutan's National Newspaper
  • World Factbook: Bhutan (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Health Organization: Bhutan
  • World Hunger: Bhutan (World Food Programme)
  • Yahoo: Bhutan

For more information on Bhutan see:

  • Global Legal Monitor: Bhutan

Back to Top

Disclaimer

Last Updated: 01/29/2012

Stay Connected with the Library All ways to connect »

Find us on

FacebookTwitterYouTubeFlickr

Subscribe & Comment

  • RSS & E-Mail
  • Blogs

Download & Play

  • Podcasts
  • Webcasts
  • iTunes U 
About | Press | Jobs | Donate | Inspector General | Legal | Accessibility | External Link Disclaimer|USA.gov|Speech Enabled Download BrowseAloud Plugin