Libya: Polity Style: 1951-2012 |
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| 24 Dec 1951 | proclamation of independence and of formation of federal kingdom |
| 24 Dec 1951 - 25 Apr 1963 | al-Mamlaka al-Lībiyya al-Muttaḥida |
| 25 Apr 1963 | Law No. 1 of 1963 changes the name of the kingdom |
| 25 Apr 1963 - 1 Sep 1969 | al-Mamlaka al-Lībiyya |
| 1 Sep 1969 | proclamation of republic (confirmed by the Constitutional Charter of 11 Dec 1969) |
| 1 Sep 1969 - 2 Mar 1977 | al-Jumhūriyya al-‘Arabiyya al-Lībiyya |
| 2 Mar 1977 | Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People |
| 2 Mar 1977 - ? Apr 1986 | al-Jamāhīriyya al-‘Arabiyya al-Lībiyya al-Sha‘biyya al-Ishtirākiyya |
| ? Apr 1986 - 10 Aug 2011 | al-Jamāhīriyya al-‘Arabiyya al-Lībiyya al-Sha‘biyya al-Ishtirākiyya al-‘Uẓmā |
| 5 Mar 2011 | dissident authority is constituted in Benghazi [1] |
| 5 Mar 2011 - | Lībiyā |
| 10 Aug 2011 | a Constitutional Declaration (passed by the Interim Transitional National Council 3 Aug 2011 and proclaimed 10 Aug 2011) repeals all former constitutional documents and laws and replaces all references to al-Jamāhīriyya al-‘Arabiyya al-Lībiyya al-Sha‘biyya al-Ishtirākiyya al-‘Uẓmā by the references to Lībiyā in existing legislation [2] |
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| [1] | al-Majlis al-Waṭanī al-Intiqālī al-Mu'aqqat (Interim Transitional National Council) is appointed by a decree of 2 Mar 2011 and formally constituted at the meeting in Benghazi 5 Mar 2011. |
| [2] | The Constitutional Declaration (original text, English unofficial translation) confirms the replacement of the polity style and provides for similar replacements in references to the highest state bodies. |
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