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Slovakia

Legal system familyCivil law + Socialist law
How the law worksDescended from the Civil Code of the Austrian Empire (1811), influenced by German (1939–45) and Soviet (1947/68–89) legal codes during occupation periods, substantially reformed to remove Soviet influence and elements of socialist law after the Velvet Revolution (1989).
Form of governmentparliamentary republic
Constitution–
LegislatureNational Council of the Slovak Republic
Highest court–
Head of statePeter Pellegrini
Head of governmentRobert Fico
Age of majority18
Minimum marriage age18
Retirement age–
Official languagesSlovak
CapitalBratislava
ContinentEurope
Population5,409,407

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