مجلة الاجتهاد للدراسات القانونية والاقتصادية (Dec 2019)

The status of international treaties in the Jordanian legal system Read reviews

  • Ibrahim Nasrallah

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 5
pp. 211 – 231

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Article 33 of the Jordanian Constitution refers to the manner in which international treaties are effective within the legislative system. The constitutional legislator did not specify his position on the question of the conflict of the international treaty in force with the internal legislation, whether constitutional or ordinary, while determining the competent authority to ratify the treaties. The question that this study aims to answer is that in the case of conflict between the international treaty in force with both the constitution and the internal legislation, which is presented to the other? What is the legal basis for this? Using the answer to this question the opinions of jurisprudence, and the judiciary, to show the shortcomings and lack of it to provide solutions to meet this legislative shortcoming

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