Customary Law Flashcards
1
Q
In law, what are formal sources?
A
Those which make law valid
2
Q
In law, what are material sources?
A
Those which give law its content
3
Q
When does something become customary?
A
- There’s proof of repeated & consistent practice
- Said practice has been general
- States must adhere to said practice out of conviction that they are obliged to do so
4
Q
In customary law, how long before practice becomes custom?
A
No specified time length
