France
The French law collection is on Floor 3.
The principal online resource for holders of an Oxford SSO is below
Please read the Guide below for more online French resources & guidance to our print collection for France.
Germany
The German law collection is on the Floor 3
The principal online resource for holders of an Oxford SSO is below
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Please read the Guide below for more online French resources & guidance to our print collection for Germany.
Gibraltar
Printed resources
Items with shelf marks starting Cw Gibraltar can be found on Floor 3.
Electronic resources
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The Gibraltar Constitution Order 2006Free resource. Pdf of Supplement to The Gibralter Gazette No. 3,574 of 28th December, 2006
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Government of GibraltarFree resource. Information services.
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Laws of Gibraltar: legislationFree resource. Primary and secondary legislation.
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Laws of Gibraltar: judgmentsFree resource. "... all judgments passed by the Privy Council pertaining to Gibraltar; all judgments published by Law Reports International and contained in their Gibraltar Law Reports volumes commencing 1988 passed by the Gibraltar Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Gibraltar; all judgments published in the Gibraltar Law Reports volume 1812-1977 and all law reports published in the 4th supplement to the Gibraltar Gazette covering the years 1978-79.
The website is under constant development. Supreme Court and Court of Appeal judgments between 1980 and 1987 inclusive will be added shortly, as will judgments from 2010 onwards. Judgments from the Small Claims Court will also be added in due course." -
Law and JusticeSection of official government of Gibralter website.
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Globalex: Foreign Law Research IndexFree resource. Click on the words Foreign Law Research to reveal library of free online guides to jurisdictions arranged alphabetically. Written by country experts drawn from law librarians & practitioners from around the world. Scroll down the list of jurisdictions. These are usually in English, sometimes in French. Both updated and the archived versions are available. List of countries growing.
Guernsey
Printed resources
All the current material is shelved Floor 2.
Primary sources & journals have shelf marks starting Cw Guernsey, text books are in the subject arrangement with shelf marks K - KN, often with the geographic code G8 in the shelf mark.
Electronic resources
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States of GuernseyFree resource. Official government website
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Guernsey legal resources.Free resource. Official website. Laws and reports.
Greece
Printed resources
Items with shelf marks starting Greece can be found on Floor 3.
Electronic resources
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Constitution of GreeceFree resource. Text of the constitution in English.
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President of GreeceFree resource. Official website.
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Hellenic ParliamentFree resource. Official website. English content includes index of recent legislation - but the text of the acts themselves in only in Greek.
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Αναζήτηση Φ.Ε.Κ. (Searching Greek Official Gazette)Free resource. From website of The National Printing House (Εθνικό Τυπογραφείο) is this Search Official Gazette tool. Series A (ΤΕΥΧΟΣ ΠΡΩΤΟ-A) contains ia. legislation & treaties
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Official website of the Prime MinisterFree resource.
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Ministry of Justice, Transparency and Human RightsFree resource. Manages judicial function.
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Άρειος Πάγος : Hellenic Supreme Court of Civil and Penal LawFree resource. Official website. Free database of court decisions (in Greek only) from late 1990s.
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Globalex: Foreign Law Research IndexFree resource. Click on the words Foreign Law Research to reveal library of free online guides to jurisdictions arranged alphabetically. Written by country experts drawn from law librarians & practitioners from around the world. Scroll down the list of jurisdictions. These are usually in English, sometimes in French. Both updated and the archived versions are available. List of countries growing.
Greenland
Danish colony until 1953
Then a constituency in the Danish Kingdom alongside the Faroe Islands
1979 referendum 63 % voted in for Home Rule, and on May 1st, 1979, Greenland Home Rule was established.
2008 referendum on Self-Government Act gained 75 % approval
From June 21st 2009 Greenland has been an autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark.
As of Jan 2016 the following are still policy areas left to Danish institutions:
- Justice affairs, including police, criminal procedures and the courts of law
- Defence and National security
- Financial sectors and monetary system e.g. the currency used in Greenland is Danish Kroner DKK
- Civil right law e.g. family and succession, citizenship matters etc.
- Foreign affairs
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NaalakkersuisutOfficial website/portal of the Government of Greenland. This links through to the English language interface. Other sections - probably with more content - are in Greenlandic or Danish.