legalSystem

P605
predicate

Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.

All labels observed (70)

Label Occurrences
legalSystem canonical 8,911
appliesLegalSystem 1,314
usesLegalSystem 453

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: legalSystem
Generated description
Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.

Sample triples (12,809)

Subject Object
Book 7A Dutch law
Act No. 127 of 1999 Japanese law
Court Act of Japan civil law system
Administrative Case Litigation Act Japanese law
Constitutional Court of Chile Chilean legal system
School Education Law of Japan civil law system of Japan
Code of Civil Procedure of Japan civil law system
Article 9
surface form: Article 9 of the Constitution of Japan
Japanese law
Grand Bench civil law
Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy civil law system of Italy
Third Polish Republic civil law
Article 23 of the Constitution of Norway Judiciary of Norway
surface form: Norwegian legal system
Second Charter of Virginia English law
Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan Japanese law
Nagoya District Public Prosecutors Office Japanese law
Marquess of Abercorn British nobiliary law via predicate surface "hasLegalSystem"
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh British Indian law
surface form: Anglo-Indian law
Constitution of Ecuador civil law
Article 25 of the Constitution of Norway Norwegian constitutional law
New Haven Colony Biblical law
New Haven Colony Mosaic law-based code
Article 27 of the Constitution of Norway Constitution of Norway
surface form: Norwegian constitutional law
Navajo Nation Navajo common law
Navajo Nation United States federal law
Navajo Nation customary law
Dutch colonial government Roman-Dutch law
surface form: Dutch colonial law
Attorney Act of Japan civil law system
Supreme Court of Singapore common law
CFR
surface form: Code of Federal Regulations
United States federal law
Article 30 of the Constitution of Norway Norwegian constitutional law
Supreme Court of South Korea civil law
Supreme Court of South Korea South Korean legal system
Union Government
surface form: Union Government of India
common law system
Government of Ecuador civil law system
Government of Zimbabwe mixed legal system of English common law and Roman-Dutch law
Serbia civil law system via predicate surface "usesLegalSystem"
Article 31 of the Constitution of Norway Norwegian legal system
Constitutional Court of Korea civil law system of South Korea
Maurya Empire Ashokan inscriptions
surface form: edicts of Ashoka
Martinique French law
Puerto Rico Rules of Evidence civil law influenced system of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Rules of Evidence United States–influenced legal system of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Penal Code Puerto Rico
Article 32 of the Constitution of Norway Norwegian constitutional system
Faculty of Law
surface form: Faculty of Law, University of Oslo
Norwegian legal system via predicate surface "countryLegalSystemContext"
Réunion French law
Plurinational Legislative Assembly civil law via predicate surface "appliesLegalSystem"
Plurinational Legislative Assembly Bolivian legal system via predicate surface "appliesLegalSystem"
Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico civil law
Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico mixed civil law and common law system