North Korea

Table of Contents in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia

North Korea in Asia

Democratic People’S Republic Of Korea (Dprk) History

Name given to Korea north of the 38th parallel after the Second World War

North Korean Peoples’ Army History

Formed to fight the Japanese, it rapidly expanded after Korea was split following the Second World War. Equipped by Stalin, it invaded the South in 1950 to unify Korea. It is regarded as the ‘vanguard of the revolution’, a role usually played by the proletariat. Today it is the fourth largest army in the world.

Democratic People’s Republic of (North) Korea Online Legal Resources

Constitution

Legislation

  • Laws of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (NovexCn.com) In english.
    Includes: Arbitration Law, Commercial Joint Venture Law, Constitutional Law,
    Customs Law, Economic Plans, Fisheries Law, Foreign Enterprises Law,
    Foreign Investment Law, Free Trade Ports/ Economic Trade Zones, Immigration/Emigration Law,
    Labour Law, Tax Law.

Laws by Subject

  • Agriculture (Article by article description, in English) (The People’s Korea).
  • Arbitration (Article by article description, in English) (The People’s Korea).
  • Economic Plans (Article by article description, in English) (The People’s Korea).
  • Fish Breeding Law (Article by article description, in English) (The People’s Korea).

Government

Other

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