Portugal
Portuguese Republic / República Portuguesa
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- Constituição da República Portuguesa (Assembleia da República) in Portuguese; with copies in French and English; i.e. Constitution de la République Portugaise and Constitution of the Portuguese Republic, 4th Revision, 1997
- Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) includes Portuguese, Spanish, and English
- International Constitutional Law: Portugal Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the 1989 constitution plus Background Note, a key number system to locate parts, links to comparative information, and links to the current 1997 constitution in Portuguese and English
Executive
Judicial
- Supremo Tribunal de Justiça
- Tribunal Constitucional
- Tribunal da Relação de Évora
Legislative
- OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Diário da República
- PARLIAMENT: Assembleia da República; see also portions in English and French pages
- GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers searchable English-language abstracts of laws, decrees, regulations, and judicial decisions; full-text
- JURINFO - Soluções Informáticas Integrais - laws; in Portuguese
- NATLEX - Portugal (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Portugal (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Portugal (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- FindLaw: Portugal
- ForIntLaw: Portugal (Washburn University Law Library)
- Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases Portugal (New York University Law Library)
- Judicial Assistance: Portugal (U.S. Dept. of State)
- UPDATE: Legal Research in Portugal (Tiago Fidalgo de Freitas via GlobaLex)
- World Legal Information Institute: Portugal (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Europe: Portugal (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Study: Portugal (Library of Congress) January 1993
- Background Note: Portugal (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Portugal (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Portugal (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Portugal (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Profile of Portugal (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Portugal (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Economic Briefing: Portugal (The Economist)
- Embassy of Portugal, Washington
- Human Rights in Portugal (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Portugal (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NATIONAL LIBRARY: Instituto de Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro
- National Libraries of Europe: Portugal (European Library)
- NEWS: BBC World Europe; BBC Portuguese
- Permanent Mission of Portugal to the United Nations
- U.S. Embassy, Lisbon (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Portugal (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Yahoo: Portugal
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Last Updated: 01/29/2012
