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Section 1

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Bill

Front

a proposed law

Back

Defamation

Front

a type of civil action where one party makes false statements that causes another party to lose their reputation

Back

Customary law

Front

traditional laws of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Back

Laws

Front

formal legal rules that are designed to govern the way in which people behave and act so we can all live together in one peaceful and united society

Back

Precedent

Front

a previous case or example that is used as a guide for making a decision when similar circumstances arise

Back

Common law

Front

law created when a judge makes a ruling about a case that is not covered by statutory law

Back

Customary law

Front

traditional laws of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Back

Dreaming

Front

a belief system at the centre of all Aboriginal cultures

Back

Statutory laws

Front

laws that are made and passed by parliament

Back

Civil law

Front

law that protects individuals, typically dealing with disputes over an action that results in loss or harm

Back

Crime

Front

an act that breaks an existing law, is harmful to an individual or society as a whole and is punishable by law

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