Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire

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The "Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire" is a 19th-century codified collection of Russian imperial legislation that systematized and organized the empire’s legal framework under Tsar Nicholas I.

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instanceOf Russian legal document ⓘ
codification of law ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Russian Empire ⓘ
basedOn earlier Russian imperial legislation ⓘ
chiefEditor Mikhail Speransky ⓘ
compiledBy Second Section of His Imperial Majesty’s Own Chancellery ⓘ
compiledUnderAuthorityOf Nicholas I of Russia ⓘ
compiles imperial decrees ⓘ
ministerial regulations ⓘ
senate regulations ⓘ
ukases of the emperor ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
follows Complete Collection of the Laws of the Russian Empire ⓘ
hasEdition multiple revised editions in the 19th century ⓘ
hasPart Fundamental Laws of the Russian Empire ⓘ
administrative law provisions ⓘ
civil law provisions ⓘ
criminal law provisions ⓘ
procedural law provisions ⓘ
statutes on censorship ⓘ
statutes on courts and judicial procedure ⓘ
statutes on criminal offenses and punishments ⓘ
statutes on education ⓘ
statutes on estates and social classes ⓘ
statutes on finance and taxation ⓘ
statutes on military service ⓘ
statutes on peasants and serfdom ⓘ
statutes on police and public order ⓘ
statutes on property and inheritance ⓘ
statutes on religion and the Orthodox Church ⓘ
statutes on state administration ⓘ
statutes on trade and commerce ⓘ
inception 1832 ⓘ
influenced later Russian legal codifications ⓘ
language Russian ⓘ
legalForm codified collection of laws ⓘ
legalStatus binding law of the Russian Empire ⓘ
legalSystem Russian imperial law ⓘ
promulgatedBy Nicholas I of Russia ⓘ
publisher Imperial Russian government ⓘ
linked to: Tsarist government
purpose creation of a unified legal framework for the empire ⓘ
elimination of contradictions in existing legislation ⓘ
systematization of Russian imperial law ⓘ
replacedBy Soviet legal codes ⓘ
startTime 1830s ⓘ
structure systematic arrangement by subject matter ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
usedUntil early 20th century ⓘ

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Mikhail Speransky → notableWork → Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire ⓘ
Mikhail Speransky → notableWork → Complete Collection of the Laws of the Russian Empire ⓘ
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ispravnik → legalSystem → Imperial Russian law ⓘ
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Łomża Governorate → legalSystem → Russian imperial law ⓘ
subject linked to: Lomza Governorate
linked to: Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire
Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire → follows → Complete Collection of the Laws of the Russian Empire ⓘ
linked to: Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire
Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire → legalSystem → Russian imperial law ⓘ
linked to: Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire