A Dahir (Arabic: ظهير, romanizedẒahīr) is a decree made by the king of Morocco.

Examples

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Date Monarch Motive
1698 Ismail Ibn Sharif Allowing the Franciscans to establish a mission in Meknes to care for captive Christians[1]
4 June 1864 Muhammad IV Promoting free trade with foreign countries
November 1892 Hassan I Establishing the first domestic organized postal service[2]
February 1907 Abdelaziz Establishing the monopolistic powers in issuing currency the Moroccan state bank
12 August 1913 Yusef bin Hassan Criminal proceedings
11 March 1915 Education[3]
17 November 1915 Creation of the 5-branch Seal of Solomon Flag of Morocco.[4]
8 November 1919 Creation of Compagnie de Transports au Maroc
1 November 1926 Bibliothèque Générale et Archives (the Moroccan national library) becomes a public establishment.
16 May 1930 Mohammed V Berber justice (known as Berber Dahir)[5]
26 April 1956 Establishment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
16 May 1956 Establishment of the General Directorate for National Security (State police)
16 July 1957 Trade unions
6 September 1958 Moroccan nationality code
21 July 1959 Founding and organization of Moroccan universities.
23 June 1960 Organization of communes
24 October 1962 Hassan II Agricultural chambers (modified on 26 August 1992)
12 September 1963 Organization of prefectures and provinces
13 November 1963 Education
16 June 1971 Organization of regions of Morocco
30 September 1976 New communal organization
2 April 1997 Decentralization, reorganization of the 16 regions of Morocco
17 October 2001 Mohammed VI N°1-01-299: Creation of the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture[6]
3 October 2002 The communal chart
10 April 2004 Creation of the Equity and Reconciliation Commission

References

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  1. ^ Nekrouf, Younès (1 January 1987). Une amitié orageuse : Moulay Ismaïl et Louis XIV (in French). FeniXX. p. 262. ISBN 978-2-402-50699-1. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Histoire de la Poste" (PDF) (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ Text of March 11, 1915 dahir Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ A Cherifian Dahir in the distinction of the Moroccan flag (Ar)
  5. ^ Translation:Berber Dahir  – via Wikisource.
  6. ^ Translation:Dahir n° 1-01-299  – via Wikisource.