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Laws and Regulations

Constitution & Legislative Decrees
Constitution of Afghanistan	Dari/Pashto \| English
Decree of Afghanistan President on making Constitution Approval Week	Dari/Pashto
The Law of Independent Commission for Overseeing the Implementation of Constitution	Dari/Pashto

Criminal Laws
Penal Code	Dari/Pashto \| English
Criminal Procedure Code	Dari/Pashto
Law on the Elimination of Violence Against Women	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law on Investigation on Juvenile Violations	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law on the Campaign against Bribery and Administrative Corruption	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law on the Structure and Authority of Attorney General’s Office	Dari/Pashto
Law of Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives	Dari/Pashto \| English
Prison and Detention Center Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Regulation on Regulating the Affairs of the Prisons and Detention Centers	Dari/Pashto

Civil Laws
Civil Code	Dari/Pashto \| English
Civil Procedure Code	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law on the Sale of Immovable Properties to Diplomatic Missions of Foreign Countries and International Organizations	Dari/Pashto
Law on Managing Land Affairs	Dari/Pashto
Expropriation law	Dari/Pashto
Law on Travel and Residence of Foreign Citizens in Islamic Republic of Afghanistan	Dari/Pashto

Commercial Laws
Commercial Code	Dari/Pashto
Law on Commercial Contracts and Selling Property	Dari/Pashto
Law on Commercial Mediation and Arbitration	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law on the Limited Liability Companies	Dari/Pashto
Insurance Law	Dari/Pashto
Partnership Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Public Private Partnership (PPP) Law	Dari/Pashto
Private Investment Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Non-Governmental Organizations Law	Dari/Pashto \| English

Employment Laws
Labor law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Civil Servants Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Regulation on Recruitment of Foreigners in Afghanistan Institutions	Dari/Pashto

International Convention & Treaties
Law on International Treaties & Conventions	Dari/Pashto
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods	English
VIENNA Convention On United Nation Relation	English
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination	English

Banking & Tax Laws
Law on Banking of Afghanistan	Dari/Pashto \| English
Da Afghanistan Bank Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Income Tax Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Tax Administration Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Value Added Tax Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Customs Act	Dari/Pashto
Law on Secured Transaction of Movable and Immovable Property in Banking Law	Dari/Pashto \| English

Mines & Resources
Mineral Law	Dari/Pashto
Law on Nuclear Energy	Dari/Pashto
Law on Oil and Gas (Hydrocarbon)	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law on Water	Dari/Pashto \| English
Regulation on Water Quality Control and Maintenance	Dari/Pashto

Administrations & State
Procurement Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Municipality Law	Dari/Pashto
Law on Processing the Legislative Documents	Dari/Pashto
Law on Civil Aviation	Dari/Pashto \| English
Government Cases Law	Dari/Pashto
Regulation on Establishment and Operations of Civil Aviation Air Transportation Institution	Dari/Pashto
Elections Law	Dari/Pashto \| English

Cultural & Scientific Laws
Law on Civil Higher Education	Dari/Pashto
The Law on Perseveration of the Historic and Cultural Heritage of Afghanistan	Dari/Pashto \| English
Regulation on Private Museums	Dari/Pashto

Miscellaneous Laws
Advocates Law	Dari/Pashto \| English
Law for Regulating Telecommunication Services	Dari/Pashto