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Understanding Law : an introduction to Australia's legal systems / Richard Chisholm and Garth Nettheim.

By: Chisholm, Richard (Richard Colin), 1944-.
Contributor(s): Nettheim, Garth.
Publisher: Australia : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2007Edition: 7th ed.Description: xvi, 213 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780409323467 (pbk).Subject(s): Justice, Administration of -- Australia | Law -- AustraliaDDC classification: 347.94
Contents:
1. Introduction - 2. Indigenous law, english law, Australian law - 3. Main branches of law - 4. Where law comes from: case law - 5. Where law comes from: legislation - 6. Limits on legislative power - 7. Courts and the interpretation of legislation - 8. Lawyers - 9. Courts of law - 10. Due process of law - 11. Legal aid and access to justice - 12. Individual liberty and public power - 13. Law and morality - References - Index.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 9 , Side 2, TierNo 4, BayNo 4

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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 9 , Side 2, TierNo 4, BayNo 4

347.94 CHI (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,37000,03,AD 5000027454

Includes index.

1. Introduction - 2. Indigenous law, english law, Australian law - 3. Main branches of law - 4. Where law comes from: case law - 5. Where law comes from: legislation - 6. Limits on legislative power - 7. Courts and the interpretation of legislation - 8. Lawyers - 9. Courts of law - 10. Due process of law - 11. Legal aid and access to justice - 12. Individual liberty and public power - 13. Law and morality - References - Index.