Introduction to South Pacific law /
Jennifer Corrin, Don Paterson.
- 4th edition.
- xcix, 440 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
South Pacific law and jurisprudence -- State laws -- Customary law -- Constitutional law -- Administrative law -- Criminal law -- Family law -- Contract law -- Torts law -- Land law -- State courts. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
Provides an overview of law in the South Pacific. 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 law, the book highlights common patterns and explains some of the principal differences between the laws and legal systems of the countries of the region.