{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:1","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Application","number":"1","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/1/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK I — PRELIMINARY MATTERS","title":"TITLE I — BASIC PROVISIONS","chapter":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"This Code may be cited as the Civil Procedure Code of the State of Eritrea and shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette of Eritrean Laws.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/1/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":27,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/27/?article=1&paragraph=p1#article-1-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"The Civil Procedure Code of the State of Eritrea shall apply to all proceedings in civil and commercial disputes within the jurisdiction of the Community Courts, Regional Courts, High Court, and Supreme Court.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/1/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":27,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/27/?article=1&paragraph=p2#article-1-p2"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}