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Timor Leste
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

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

Constitution

  • Constitution (East Timor Action Network) in Tetum, Portuguese, English, and Bahasa as PDF; in force as of May 20, 2002
  • Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law)

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Executive

  • Timor Leste Government - in Tetum, Portuguese, English, and Bahasa
  • United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor - includes regulations by year (1999 to present), UN resolutions, UN documents, and news
  • East Timor Regulations (AustLII) promulgated by UNTAET
  • Country Information: Timor-Leste (U.S. Dept of State)

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Judicial

  • COURTS: Supreme Court of Justice; High Administrative, Tax and Audit Court; see description in Constitution (East Timor Action Network)

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE:
  • PARLIAMENT: National Parliament; see description in Constitution (East Timor Action Network)

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Legal Guides

  • Global Legal Information Catalog: East Timor (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • AsianLII: East Timor (Asian Legal Information Institute)
  • World Legal Information Institute: East Timor (WorldLII)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Indonesia (Library of Congress) November 1992; includes East Timor
  • Background Note: Timor Leste (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Timor Leste (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Timor Leste (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Timor-Leste (U.S. Dept of State)
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Timor-Leste (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • East Timor: Country Profile (BBC News)
  • East Timor Independence (Online NewsHour)
  • Human Rights: Timor-Leste (United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights)
  • Human Rights: Timor-Leste (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Reports: Timor-Leste (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NEWS: BBC World Asia-Pacific; East Timor Action Network
  • United Nations Development Programme: Timor-Leste (United Nations)
  • World Factbook: Timor Leste (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Hunger: East Timor (World Food Programme)
  • Yahoo: East Timor

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