FIDIC Contracts in Africa and the Middle East

Edited by Dr Donald Charrett

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CHAPTER 7

Applying FIDIC Contracts in Jordan

Husni Madi and Firas Malhas

7.1 Outline of the Jordanian legal environment

7.1.1 The constitutional structure of Jordan

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Jordan is a constitutional monarchy state that gained its independence on 25 May 1946. Jordan was transformed from an Emirate to a Kingdom and it is now named as the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The first Constitution of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was enacted in 1947 and it was repealed by the current Constitution of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan of 1952.

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