Dahir
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A Dahir is a Moroccan
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Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
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List of Dahirs
- August 12, 1913 - Criminal proceedings
- March 11, 1915 - Education
- November 17, 1915 - Creation of the 5-branch Seal of SolomonSeal of SolomonIn Medieval Jewish, Christian and Islamic legends, the Seal of Solomon was a magical signet ring said to have been possessed by King Solomon, which variously gave him the power to command demons, genies , or to speak with animals.-In legend :...
Flag of MoroccoFlag of MoroccoThe flag of Morocco is made of a red field with a black-bordered green pentagram.Red has considerable historic significance in Morocco, proclaiming the descent of the royal Alaouite family from the Prophet Muhammad via Fatima, the wife of Ali, the fourth Muslim Caliph. Red is also the color that...
. - November 1, 1926 - Bibliothèque Générale et ArchivesBibliothèque Générale et ArchivesBibliothèque Générale et Archives is the national library of Morocco. The library is located in Rabat with a branch in Tetouan.-History:The library was founded in 1924. After a dahir in 1926, it became a public establishment.-External links:...
(the Moroccan national library) becomes a public establishment. - May 16, 1930 - BerberBerber peopleBerbers are the indigenous peoples of North Africa west of the Nile Valley. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis, in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. Historically they spoke the Berber language or varieties of it, which together form a branch...
justice (known as Berber DahirBerber DahirThe so-called Berber Dahir is a dahir created by French protectorate in Morocco on May 16, 1930. It was an adaptation of secular, traditional Berber laws to the conditions of the time. The French wanted to facilitate their takeover of the Berber tribes's property while maintaining the Berber...
) - May 16, 1956 - Establishment of the Direction Générale de la Sûreté (Police entity)
- July 16, 1957 - trade unionTrade unionA trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
s - September 6, 1958 - Moroccan nationality codeMoroccan nationality lawMoroccan nationality law is the subject of the Moroccan Dahir of September 6, 1958, official Bulletin Number 2394. In general, Moroccan nationality is transmitted by filiation or birth in Morocco. However, this gives the right to Moroccan males to transmit citizenship to their children and...
- July 21, 1959 - Founding and organization of Moroccan universities.
- June 23, 1960 - Organization of communes
- October 24, 1962 - Agricultural chambersChamber of commerceA chamber of commerce is a form of business network, e.g., a local organization of businesses whose goal is to further the interests of businesses. Business owners in towns and cities form these local societies to advocate on behalf of the business community...
- September 12, 1963 - Organization of prefecturePrefectureA prefecture is an administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries and within some international church structures, and in antiquity a Roman district governed by an appointed prefect.-Antiquity:...
s and provinceProvinceA province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...
s - November 13, 1963 - Education
- June 16, 1971 - Organization of regions of MoroccoRegions of MoroccoRegions of Morocco As part of a 1997 decentralization/regionalization law passed by the legislature 16 new regions were created. It is the current highest administrative division of Morocco. The regions are subdivided into a total of 61 second-order administrative divisions, which are prefectures...
- September 30, 1976 - New communal Organization
- April 2, 1997 - Descentralization, reorganization en the 16 regions of MoroccoRegions of MoroccoRegions of Morocco As part of a 1997 decentralization/regionalization law passed by the legislature 16 new regions were created. It is the current highest administrative division of Morocco. The regions are subdivided into a total of 61 second-order administrative divisions, which are prefectures...
- October 17, 2001 - n° 1-01-299 - Creation of the Royal institute of the Amazigh cultureRoyal institute of the Amazigh cultureThe Royal institute of the Amazigh culture is an academic institute of the Moroccan government in charge with the development and the promotion of the Berber languages of Morocco....
- October 3, 2002 - The communal chart
- April 10, 2004 - Creation of Equity and Reconciliation Commission