sources of contemporary law Flashcards

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common law

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law made by courts (judges) - historically Britain

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Statute Law

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laws set by parliament

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3
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The constitution

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laws made when Australia became the commonwealth. interpreted by the high court

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4
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Define

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State meaning and identify essential qualities

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5
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Outline

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sketch in general terms: indicate the main features off

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describe

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provide characteristics and features

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distinguish

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recognise or note/indicate as being distinct or different form

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8
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examine

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enquire into

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