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Venezuela
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
República de Venezuela

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

Constitution

  • Constitution of the Republic of Venezuela (Venezuela Embassy)
  • Venezuela: Constitutions / Constituciones (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) in Spanish
  • International Constitutional Law: Venezuela Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) background information only

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Executive

  • Presidencia
  • Venezuela: Executive Institutions / Instituciones Ejecutivas (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas)

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Judicial

  • Tribunal Supremo de Justicia

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Gaceta oficial de la República de Venezuela
  • PARLIAMENT: Asamblea Nacional consisting of the Senado and Camara de Diputados
  • GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers 5,179 searchable English-language abstracts of laws, decrees and regulations issued from January 1950 to present
  • NATLEX: Venezuela (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • Global Legal Monitor: Venezuela (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Venezuela (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • FindLaw: Venezuela
  • ForIntLaw: Venezuela (Washburn University Law Library)
  • Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases: Venezuela (New York University Law Library)
  • An Introduction to Venezuelan Governmental Institutions and Primary Legal Sources (Antonio Ramirez via GlobaLex) May 2006
  • JURIST: Venezuela (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
  • Natural Resources Legislation: Venezuela (University of Denver College of Law)
  • World Legal Information Institute: Venezuela (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from South America: Venezuela (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Venezuela (Library of Congress) December 1990
  • Handbook of Latin American Studies (Library of Congress)
  • Portals to the World: Venezuela (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Venezuela (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Venezuela (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Venezuela (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Venezuela (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under the Americas
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Venezuela (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Economic Briefing: Venezuela (The Economist)
  • Embassy of Venezuela, Washington
  • Governments on the WWW: Venezuela (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Venezuela (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Venezuela (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela
  • NEWS: BBC World Americas; World Coverage: Venezuela
  • US Embassy, Caracas (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Venezuela (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Venezuela (Google); Venezuela (Yahoo); WWW-VL Latin American Studies: Venezuela (University of Texas, Austin)

For more information on Venezuela see:

  • Global Legal Monitor: Venezuela

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