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Country Compendium
A companion to the English Style Guide
February 2018
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CONTENTS
Introduction ................................................................................ 1
Austria ....................................................................................... 3
Geography ................................................................................................................... 3
Judicial bodies ............................................................................................................ 4
Legal instruments ........................................................................................................ 5
Government bodies and administrative divisions ....................................................... 6
Belgium ..................................................................................... 7
Geography ................................................................................................................... 7
Judicial bodies ............................................................................................................ 8
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 10
Federal structure ....................................................................................................... 11
Bulgaria .................................................................................... 13
Geography ................................................................................................................. 13
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 14
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 15
Law gazettes, official gazettes and official journals ................................................. 16
China ....................................................................................... 17
Geography ................................................................................................................. 18
Administrative divisions: ........................................................................................... 19
Judicial bodies: ......................................................................................................... 19
Legal instruments: ..................................................................................................... 19
Croatia ..................................................................................... 21
Geography ................................................................................................................. 21
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 22
Political and administrative structure ...................................................................... 22
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 23
Law gazettes, official gazettes and official journals ................................................. 23
Miscellaneous ............................................................................................................ 23
Cyprus ...................................................................................... 25
Geography ................................................................................................................. 25
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 25
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 25
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Czech Republic ........................................................................... 27
Geography ................................................................................................................. 27
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 28
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 29
Denmark ................................................................................... 33
Geography ................................................................................................................. 33
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 34
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 34
Estonia ..................................................................................... 37
Geography ................................................................................................................. 37
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 38
Government agencies and bodies ............................................................................. 38
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 39
Law gazettes, official gazettes and official journals ................................................. 39
Finland ..................................................................................... 41
Geography ................................................................................................................. 41
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 42
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 44
Law gazettes, official gazettes and official journals ................................................. 47
France ...................................................................................... 49
Geography ................................................................................................................. 49
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 51
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 51
Germany ................................................................................... 53
Geography ................................................................................................................. 53
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 55
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 55
Government bodies and administrative divisions ..................................................... 56
Greece ..................................................................................... 59
Geography ................................................................................................................. 59
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 60
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 60
Hungary .................................................................................... 63
Geography ................................................................................................................. 63
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 63
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 64
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Iceland ..................................................................................... 65
Geography ................................................................................................................. 65
Judicial bodies .......................................................................................................... 66
Legal instruments ...................................................................................................... 66
Government ministries .............................................................................................. 67
Ireland ...................................................................................... 69
Geography ................................................................................................................. 69
Italy .....