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Introduction to South Pacific Law 5th Edition

Edited by Jennifer Corrin · Vergil Narokobi
Intersentia Publishers November 2022

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781839702914
Publisher
Intersentia Publishers
Publication
November 2022
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The only book of its kind, Introduction to South Pacific Law provides an overview of law in Pacific Island countries and in Papua New Guinea. It sets out the framework of South Pacific legal systems and also describes the substantive law on a broad range of topics.Examining both State laws and customary laws, the book highlights common patterns and explains some of the principal differences between the laws and legal systems of the countries of the region.The introductory chapter looks at the development of South Pacific law and at South Pacific jurisprudence. Individual chapters are devoted to State laws, customary laws, constitutional law, administrative law, criminal law, family law, contract law, torts law, land law and court systems. The book makes extensive reference to legislative provisions and case law of individual jurisdictions.Including a discussion of recent changes in the law, this new edition of Introduction to South Pacific Law is a useful and up-to-date resource for all those interested in the law of the region.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Pages (p.
0)
Chapter 1. South Pacific Law and Jurisprudence (p.
1)
Chapter 2. State Laws (p.
13)
Chapter 3. Customary Law (p.
53)
Chapter 4. Constitutional Law (p.
83)
Chapter 5. Administrative Law (p.
141)
Chapter 6. Criminal Law (p.
183)
Chapter 7. Family Law (p.
215)
Chapter 8. Contract Law (p.
267)
Chapter 9. Torts Law (p.
317)
Chapter 10. Land Law (p.
351)
Chapter 11. State Courts (p.
411)
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