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Bahrain Husain M. Al Baharna* During the period between May 2005 and May 2006, the Kingdom of Bahrain issued the following substantive Laws: 1 LOCAL LEGISLATION 2005 1.1 Law No. 13 of 2005, Amending certain provisions of the Law of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Matters, issued by Law by Decree No. (14) of 1996 Following parliamentary approval, this Law was ratified and issued by the King on 4 June 2005. By Article 1 of this amending Law, Article 64 of the amended Law has been substituted by the following provisions: Witnesses may also be accepted as replacement for written evidence in cases where: a. there is a material or moral impediment against obtaining written evidence: a married relationship is one of the moral impediments. b. the creditor has lost his written evidence on account of foreign reasons which are beyond his control. (Official Gazette No. 2690, dated 8 June 2005). 1.2 Law No. 20 of 2005, Establishing the Higher Council for Islamic Affairs Following parliamentary approval, this Law was ratified and passed by the King on 13 July 2005. PhD in International Law (University of Cambridge); Barrister-at-Law of Lincoln's Inn London; Council Member of the International Council for http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law Online Brill

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
Copyright 2004 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1384-2935
eISSN
2211-2987
DOI
10.1163/22112987-91000103
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Abstract

Husain M. Al Baharna* During the period between May 2005 and May 2006, the Kingdom of Bahrain issued the following substantive Laws: 1 LOCAL LEGISLATION 2005 1.1 Law No. 13 of 2005, Amending certain provisions of the Law of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Matters, issued by Law by Decree No. (14) of 1996 Following parliamentary approval, this Law was ratified and issued by the King on 4 June 2005. By Article 1 of this amending Law, Article 64 of the amended Law has been substituted by the following provisions: Witnesses may also be accepted as replacement for written evidence in cases where: a. there is a material or moral impediment against obtaining written evidence: a married relationship is one of the moral impediments. b. the creditor has lost his written evidence on account of foreign reasons which are beyond his control. (Official Gazette No. 2690, dated 8 June 2005). 1.2 Law No. 20 of 2005, Establishing the Higher Council for Islamic Affairs Following parliamentary approval, this Law was ratified and passed by the King on 13 July 2005. PhD in International Law (University of Cambridge); Barrister-at-Law of Lincoln's Inn London; Council Member of the International Council for

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Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law OnlineBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2004

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