Collected Papers of the Faculty of Law in Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad
2022, vol. LVI, No. 1, pp. 53-65
Language of the paper: Serbian
Original scientific paper
udk: 340.134(497.11)”18/19”
doi:10.5937/zrpfns56-36534
Authors:
Gordana Drakić
University of Novi Sad
Faculty of Law Novi Sad
g.drakic@pf.uns.ac.rs
Uroš Stanković
University of Novi Sad
Faculty of Law Novi Sad
u.stankovic@pf.uns.ac.rs
Abstract:
The article sheds light on the data on Serbian codes of law reve- aled by the travelers who visited the Principality of Serbia. The travel writers provide the information on the earliest attempts to codify law in Serbia and the contents of latterly enacted codes. The authors shall present the accounts of the travel writers and give the answer to what extent they correspond to the truth.
Keywords:
travel memoirs, the first codification committee, the second co- dification committee, Serbian Civil Code, Criminal Code for the Principality of Serbia, Commercial Code, Code on Court Procedure in Civil Lawsuits, Code on Court Procedure in Criminal Matters.