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| A low or act passed by government. |
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| La that developed in English courts; relies on case law and is common to all people; also known as English common law. |
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| Laws that govern the conduct of independent nations in their relationships with one another. |
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| Law that prescribes the methods of enforcing the rights, duties and responsbibilities of substantive law. |
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| A category of substantive law that regulates the relationship between the government and its citizens. |
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| The are of law that deals with legal relationships between individuals and between individuals and organizations; also known as private law. |
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| Law thatgoverns activity within a nation's borders. |
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| A category of domestic law that defines the rights, duties and obligations of citizens and government. |
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| The body of public law set out in the constitution that deals with the distribution and axercise of the powers of government and establishes paramounts legal principles and standards. |
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| A category of public law that prohibits and punishes behaviour that injures people, property, and society as a whole. |
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| A category of public law that prohibits and punishes behaviour that injures people, property, and society as a whole. |
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| The branch of civil law that holds persons or private organizations responsible for damage they cause another person as a result of accidental or deliberate action. |
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