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Custom and Adopted Laws (Amendment) Act 1972 (No. 15 of 1972).

Country/Territory
Nauru
Document type
Legislation
Date
1972
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make further provision for the application of the rules of equity by the Courts and with regard to the application of the English statutes relating to the limitation of actions.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Equity Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the Custom and Adopted Laws Act 1971 in section 4 and by adding a new section 12. The amendments of section 4 concerns the conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of the common law relating to the same matter, giving precedence to rules of equity. Section 12 concerns "modification of application of English Statutes relating to the limitation of actions.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Custom and Adopted Laws Act 1971 (No. 11 of 1971).

Legislation | Nauru | 1972

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX