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Timor-Leste

Legal system familyCivil law
How the law worksBased on Portuguese civil law
Form of governmentunitary state; semi-presidential system; republic
Constitution–
LegislatureNational Parliament
Highest court–
Head of stateJosé Ramos-Horta
Head of governmentXanana Gusmão
Age of majority–
Minimum marriage age17
Retirement age–
Official languagesPortuguese; Tetum
CapitalDili
ContinentAsia
Population1,400,638

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