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Royal Cambodian Law

Royal Cambodian Law refers to the legal framework established under the authority of the Cambodian monarchy, integrating traditional customs with modern statutes. It encompasses the constitution, laws enacted by the National Assembly, royal decrees, and customary practices recognized by the state. This legal system governs civil, criminal, commercial, and administrative matters, ensuring order and justice while respecting Cambodia’s cultural heritage. The monarchy plays a symbolic and constitutional role in law, with the judiciary applying and interpreting laws to uphold the rule of law and protect citizens' rights within the country’s legal structure.