Constitution Executive COURTS AND JUDICIARY Legislative Legal Guides General Sources (includes LC Portals: Belgium)

CONSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES

• De Belgische Grondwet (Belgium Senate) in Dutch
• La Constitution Belge (Belgium Senate) in French
• Die Verfassung Belgiens (Belgium Senate) in German
• International Constitutional Law: Belgium (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation and background notes
• Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) in Dutch, French, German, and English
• La Constitution Belge (Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie) 17 December 2002

EXECUTIVE ARM

• Federal Government

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

• COURTS: Hof van Cassatie / Cour de Cassation [Supreme Court of Justice]
• Raad van State / Conseil d'Etat / Staatsrat [Supreme Administrative Court] decisions available in Dutch, French, German, and English

LEGISLATIVE

• OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Moniteur Belge / Belgisch Staatsblad [Official Journal]
• PARLIAMENT: Federal Parliament, consisting of the Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers / Chambre des Représentants [Chamber of Representatives] and the Senaat / Sénat [Senate]
• NATLEX: Belgium (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
• E-Transaction Law Resources: Belgium (Baker & McKenzie)

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LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

• GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law )
• Multinational Collections Database: Belgium (Law ) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• FindLaw: Belgium
• ForIntLaw: Belgium (Washburn University School of Law Library)
• Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases: Belgium (New York University Law Library)
• COURTS AND JUDICIARY Assistance: Belgium (U.S. Dept. of State)
• JURIST: Belgium (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
• Research Guide to Belgian Law (Christoph Malliet, via GlobaLex) August 2005
• World Directory of Parliamentary Libraries: Belgium (Germany Bundestag)
• World Law Index: Belgium (Australasian Legal Information Institute)
• World Legal Materials from Europe: Belgium (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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GENERAL SOURCES

• Portals to the World: Belgium ()
• Background Notes: Belgium (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Belgium (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Belgium (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Belgium (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Europe
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Belgium (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Economic Briefing: Belgium (The Economist)
• Embassy of Belgium, Washington
• Governments on the WWW: Belgium (Gunnar Anzinger)
• Human Rights in Belgium (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Belgium (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NATIONAL LIBRARY: Bibliothèque Royale Albert 1er [Royal Library Albert]
• National Libraries of Europe: Belgium (European Library)
• NEWS: BBC World Europe
• U.S. Embassy, Brussels (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Belgium (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Belgium (Google); Belgium (Yahoo); WWW-VL West European Studies: Belgium (University of Pittsburgh)