4. In order to safeguard Kanak tradition, there are also eight customary regions, each with its own Consultative Customary Council, as well as a Territory wide Customary Council.

4. In order to safeguard Kanak tradition, there are also eight customary regions, each with its own Consultative Customary Council, as well as a Territory wide Customary Council.

Local courts are primarily authorized to apply and enforce customary law.

Afghanistan s Customary Anguish

C. Customary law

15.2 Customary Marriages

Under the systems of customary law, men are considered superior to women.

This is not bribery, what we are doing. This is customary there.

Are you certain this is customary, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera?

(b) Customary international law

Cup, U.S. customary units.

Pound, U.S. customary units.

That's the customary allowance.

Human Rights and Customary Law

Was that customary with him?

As is customary in relativity, units are used where the speed of light c 1.

I know you are going to take it with your customary good sense of humor.

Plainly a part of contemporary international customary law, they are applicable wherever political ends are sought through military means.

2.28 Some may justify rape as a reconcilable offence by saying that reconciliation or kastom faen is a customary practice and is acceptable because customary practices are recognized by the Constitution.

3. Rules of customary international law

A 40 hour week is customary.

U.S. customary units and metric units.

Cup, that is U.S. customary units.

In addition, there is a Territory wide Customary Senate, comprising 16 members, 2 selected by each Customary Council.

Let's do the first. Let's see which of these are U.S. customary unit versus metric units.

The main difference is that formal courts are based on written laws, while the community courts are based on customary norms.

They do not necessarily have any legal recognition rather, they are based on respect for customary authority.

When charges are not withdrawn, customary fines sometimes influence the prison sentence as the case below shows.

Several of these provisions are found in earlier treaties and most reflect customary law in this area.

Holmes accepted defeat with his customary grace.

Moreover, customary law denies justice to women.

It is a customary contraction like our

A gallon is a U.S. customary unit.

The foot is a U.S. customary unit.

355. With regard to customary law, the Committee stated that customary practice and customary law had different meanings in the various cultures but needed to be examined as to their impact on women.

The former are those that come into existence and act according to predetermined rules (including customary international law).

Project to examine indigenous customary law in Morocco

However, customary practices most often severely disadvantage women.

'Company.' It is a customary contraction like our

It isn't customary to ask for salutes here.

It's customary to inform the local peace officer.

Additionally village courts, for example, have been set up to administer customary law and to deal with customary land and minor local disputes.

ICRC Customary Law Study refers to Jean Marie Henckaerts and Louise Doswald Beck, Customary International Humanitarian Law Vol. 1, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2005.

The Customary Councils are a parallel set of institutions in eight areas, which are designed to accommodate full political recognition of the Kanak identity.

Bislama term referring to various customary beliefs and practices.