Legal Transplants: A conflict of statutory law and customary Law in Papua New Guinea
The state of Papua New Guinea adopted the common law system of government in 1975 during independence. The genesis of most if not all its legislation can be traced back to the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and other commonwealth countries. The tendency for legal transplants of legislative t...
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University of London
2017-09-01
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| Series: | IALS Student Law Review |
| Online Access: | https://journals.sas.ac.uk/index.php/lawreview/article/view/2426 |