WORLD Constitutions 2024

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customary law status (const_claw)

Data file: world-con-2024-v1

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Valid: 193

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 76

loc_end_pos: 76

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	customary law can prevail over some or all of the constituti	10	5.2%
2	customary law is a normative source or legislation cannot co	15	7.8%
3	no specific provision	79	40.9%
4	customary law not explicitly addressed, but constitution is	59	30.6%
5	customary law is explicitly subordinate to the constitution	30	15.5%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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