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The sources of Hong Kong law /
Hong Kong has a curious mixture of laws old and new, written and unwritten, home-grown and imported. Made by various bodies in various ways with various results, these laws constitute a reasonably coherent body of rules, principles, practices, procedures, assumptions, and attitudes. How are these di...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©1994.
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| Colección: | HKU Press law series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Table of cases; Table of legislation; Part One: The Common Law; 1. Understanding the common law; 2. Theories of adjudication; 3. The theory of stare decisis; 4. The practice of horizontal stare decisis; 5. Vertical stare decisis within Hong Kong; Part Two: The Reception of English Law; 6. Statutory provisions importing English law; 7. Statute law; 8. The effect of pre-1843 Acts of Parliament; 9. Common law and equity; 10. Practice and procedure; 11. Vertical stare decisis; Part Three: Chinese Law and Custom; 12. Chinese law and custom as a source of law.