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Author Carvan, John.

Title Understanding the Australian legal system / by John Carvan
Edition Fourth edition
Published Sydney : Lawbook Co., 2002

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 MELB  KL 26 Car/Uta 2002  AVAILABLE
 MELB  KL 26 Car/Utl 2002  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 176 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Contents 1. Studying law -- 2. Sources of Australian law -- 3. The law-making process -- 4. The legal system -- 5. Precedent -- 6. The interpretation of statutes -- 7. Contracts and commercial dealings -- 8. Torts and the law of negligence -- 9. Some basic legal concepts
Summary A concise account of the language and structures of the Australian legal system for those who want a succinct yet thorough approach to this subject. Contents include: studying law, the law-making process, the legal system, precedent, the interpretation of statutes, contracts and commercial dealings and more
Notes Includes index
Subject Law -- Australia.
LC no. 2002392263
ISBN 0455218145