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Ministry of Justice

Official gazette, notaries and corrections.

What this authority does

Iraq's Civil Code of 1951, drafted by Abd al-Razzaq al-Sanhuri, is among the most influential codes in the Arab world for its fusion of French technique with Islamic law, and remains the core of Iraqi private law.

Services for the public

  • Gazette access
  • Notarisation
  • Real estate registration
  • Corrections information

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