sources of contemporary law Flashcards
memorise
1
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common law
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law made by courts (judges) - historically Britain
2
Q
Statute Law
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laws set by parliament
3
Q
The constitution
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laws made when Australia became the commonwealth. interpreted by the high court
4
Q
Define
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State meaning and identify essential qualities
5
Q
Outline
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sketch in general terms: indicate the main features off
6
Q
describe
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provide characteristics and features
7
Q
distinguish
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recognise or note/indicate as being distinct or different form
8
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examine
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enquire into