LAW100

What is customary Law?

• Customary law is a set of rules created by the government
• Customary law refers to the unwritten traditions and practices that have been accepted and recognized as law within a particular community or society.
• Customary law is a form of international law
• Customary law is a type of law that is only applicable to certain individuals

What is the main source of customary law?

• The main source of customary law is the constitution

• The main source of customary law is the judiciary

• The main source of customary law is the traditions and practices of a community or society

• The main source of customary law is the legislative body

How is customary law different from statutory law?

• Customary law is written while statutory law is unwritten

• Customary law is created by the government while statutory law is based on traditions and practices

• Customary law is based on traditions and practices while statutory law is created by the legislative body

• There is no difference between customary law and statutory law

Can customary law override constitutional law?

• Yes, customary law can override constitutional law

• No, customary law cannot override constitutional law

• It depends on the specific situation

• Customary law and constitutional law are the same

What is the role of customary law in modern legal systems?

• Customary law has no role in modern legal systems

• Customary law is used as a basis for creating new statutory laws

• Customary law is only used in traditional societies and has no place in modern legal systems

• Customary law can coexist with statutory law and can be applied in certain cases where statutory law is silent

What is the relationship between customary law and human rights?

• Customary law always respects human rights

• Customary law can sometimes conflict with human rights

• Customary law and human rights have no relationship

• Customary law is a form of human rights

How are Tribunals established?

• By having a referendum

• By legislation and the authority of the constituting Act

• By asking the Prime Minister

• By the judiciary

Which courts exercise federal jurisdiction?

• The Magistrates Courts

• Federal Courts, and other courts exercising Federal jurisdiction

• Judge Judy

• Tribunals

Do statutes take precedence over delegated legislation?

• Yes, statutes take precedence over delegated legislation.

• No delegated legislation takes precedent.

• Not sure. I have no idea.

• They can but only in matters relating to the constitution.

Is legislation proactive or reactive?

• Reactive

• Neither

• Proactive

• Both