Vatican civil law

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civil law legal system

Vatican civil law is the internal legal system governing the secular and administrative affairs of Vatican City under the authority of the Holy See.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
Fundamental Law of Vatican City State	2
Constitutional framework of Vatican City State	1
Vatican City State Constitution	1
Vatican City law	1
Vatican City legal system	1
Vatican law	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil law ⓘ legal system ⓘ
administeredBy	Governorate of Vatican City State ⓘ Vatican City ⓘ surface form: Vatican City State authorities Apostolic Signatura ⓘ surface form: Vatican City judicial bodies
aimsTo	regulate temporal aspects of Vatican City State ⓘ support the mission of the Holy See through temporal governance ⓘ
appliesIn	Vatican City ⓘ
appliesTo	administrative disputes in Vatican City ⓘ civil disputes in Vatican City ⓘ
basedOn	Italian civil law (historically) ⓘ
coexistsWith	Vatican criminal law ⓘ canon law of the Catholic Church ⓘ
distinctFrom	canon law ⓘ
governedBy	Holy See ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Vatican City ⓘ surface form: Vatican City territory certain employees of the Holy See in Vatican territory ⓘ residents of Vatican City ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	Italian ⓘ Latin (for some fundamental texts) ⓘ
historicallyIncorporated	selected provisions of Italian civil law ⓘ
includesBranch	administrative law of Vatican City ⓘ civil procedure law of Vatican City ⓘ contract law of Vatican City ⓘ family law of Vatican City ⓘ labor law of Vatican City ⓘ property law of Vatican City ⓘ
influencedBy	canon law principles ⓘ
interpretedBy	Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ surface form: Court of Appeal of Vatican City State Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ Supreme Court of Vatican City State ⓘ Vatican City ⓘ surface form: Vatican City courts
legalSystemType	civil law tradition (continental European style) ⓘ
partOf	legal system of Vatican City ⓘ
recognizes	private property within Vatican City ⓘ
regulates	administrative acts of Vatican City authorities ⓘ administrative affairs in Vatican City ⓘ civil liability in Vatican City ⓘ contracts concluded under Vatican City jurisdiction ⓘ employment relations in Vatican City institutions ⓘ secular affairs in Vatican City ⓘ
relatedTo	Vatican civil law self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Constitutional framework of Vatican City State
sourceOfLaw	international agreements of the Holy See applicable to Vatican City ⓘ laws of Vatican City State ⓘ pontifical legislation ⓘ regulations of the Governorate of Vatican City State ⓘ
subordinateTo	fundamental law of Vatican City State ⓘ supreme authority of the Pope ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Vatican City State → appliesLaw → Vatican civil law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vatican City law

Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State → appliesLegalSystem → Vatican civil law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vatican City legal system

Supreme Court of Vatican City State → associatedWith → Vatican civil law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vatican City State Constitution

Court of First Instance of Vatican City State → establishedBy → Vatican civil law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State

Governorate of Vatican City State → establishedBy → Vatican civil law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State

Court of First Instance of Vatican City State → legalSystem → Vatican civil law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vatican law

Holy See → legalSystem → Vatican civil law ⓘ

Vatican civil law → relatedTo → Vatican civil law self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitutional framework of Vatican City State