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  • 31Law of Germany — The modern German legal system is a system of law which is grounded on the principles laid out by the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, though many of the most important laws as for example most regulations of the civil code (… …

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  • 32Law of Ukraine — Ukraine is a civil law country. Laws are written down, the application of customary law is the exception and the role of case law is small in theory although in practice it is impossible to understand the law in many fields without also taking… …

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  • 33Law of the Soviet Union — The Law of the Soviet Union mdash;also known as Socialist Law mdash;was the law developed in the Soviet Union following the October Revolution of 1917. Modified versions of the Soviet legal system were adopted by many Communist states following… …

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  • 34Law enforcement in Bolivia — Bolivian National Police Corps Cuerpo de Policía Nacional Abbreviation CdPN Agency overview Formed 1886 Employees 31,000 Legal personality …

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  • 35Law of obligations — The law of obligations is one of the component private law elements of the civil system of law. It includes contract law, delict law, quasi contract law, and quasi delict law. The law of obligations seeks to organize and regulate the voluntary… …

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  • 36Law of the Republic of China — The Law of the Republic of China is the legal regime of the Republic of China (also known as Taiwan). Legal System The Legal Structure Taiwanese Law today is mainly based on the civil law system [http://law.cua.edu/ComparativeLaw/Taiwan/index.htm]… …

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  • 37common law — n: a body of law that is based on custom and general principles and embodied in case law and that serves as precedent or is applied to situations not covered by statute the common law of torts: as a: the body of law that was first developed in… …

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  • 38law — [[t]lɔ͟ː[/t]] ♦ laws 1) N SING: the N The law is a system of rules that a society or government develops in order to deal with crime, business agreements, and social relationships. You can also use the law to refer to the people who work in this… …

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  • 39law */*/*/ — UK [lɔː] / US [lɔ] noun Word forms law : singular law plural laws 1) [countable] an official rule that people must obey The new law will be passed by Parliament in the spring. break a law (= do something illegal): Several traffic laws had been… …

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  • 40Law of Australia — The law of Australia consists of the Australian common law (which is based on the English common law), federal laws enacted by the Parliament of Australia, and laws enacted by the Parliaments of the Australian states and territories. The most… …

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