The Recognition of Aboriginal Customary Laws

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  • The Recognition of Aboriginal Customary Laws Book Detail

  • Author : Australia. Law Reform Commission
  • Release Date : 1986
  • Publisher : Australian Government Publishing Service
  • Genre : Aboriginal Australians
  • Pages : 556
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 33,33 MB

The Recognition of Aboriginal Customary Laws by Australia. Law Reform Commission PDF Summary

Book Description: Detailed examination of the scope for recognition of customary laws through existing common law rules; human rights and problems of relativity of standards; contact experience; constitutional aspects; marriage and family structures; recognition of traditional marriage; protection and distribution of property; child custody, fostering and adoption; the criminal justice system; customary law offences; police investigation and interrogation; issues of evidence and procedure including unsworn statements, juries and interpreters; proof of customary law including scope of expert evidence; taking of evidence including group evidence, secrecy and privileged communications; customary methods of dispute settlement; special Aboriginal courts and justice schemes; relations with police; traditional hunting, fishing and gathering practices; relevant case law and legislation considered throughout.

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