Labour law also known as employment law deals with the body of laws‚ administrative rulings and precedents which addresses the legal rights of and restrictions on working people and their organizations1. The direct function of labour law is that it deals with the rules governing employment relationship. Labour law functions through the role accorded by common law‚ legislation and is helped also by the extra legal sources such as the customs and collective bargaining. Labour law is divided in to two
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“The term ‘law’ is used in many senses: we may speak of the laws of physics‚ mathematics‚ science‚ or the laws of football. Law may be defined as a rule of human conduct‚ imposed upon and enforced among‚ the members of a given state.” (Barker‚D.L.A‚ 2007‚P.1). Legal system is one of the most important ways to preserve one country’s peace. This essay will introduce the differences and similarities of legal system between China and British‚ it includes background‚ history‚ jurisdictions of laws‚ court
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4 Relationship between the consumer and the demand and supply theory…….Page 4 Factors influencing demand………………………………………………………..Page 5 What is Consumer Law?.…………………………………………………………………..Page 6 Why the need for Consumer Laws? ……………………………………………………..Page 6 Consumer Vulnerability…………………………………………………………………..Page 6 The Implications of Consumer Laws……………………………………………………Page 7 The Socio-economic evolution of Mauritius……………………………………………Page 8 A brief history of Mauritius’ economy…………………………………………...Page 8
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down certain rules relative to its administration‚ and defining the electorate (Articles VI to XI) Constitution of Sovereignty – consists of provisions pointing out the mode or procedure in accordance with which formal changes in the fundamental law may be brought about (Article XVII) Interpretation Self-executing provision – a rule that by itself is directly or indirectly applicable without need of statutory implementation Non-self-executing provision – one that remains dormant unless
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1 LS 220 Constitutional Law ASSIGNMENT ONE ‘ADVISE THE MP ON THE LEGALITY‚ IN PARTICULAR‚ THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE MIGRATION BILL 2014.’ UNIT CO-ORDINATOR: DR OTTAVIO QUIRICO WORD COUNT: 1925 I INTRODUCTION The proposed Migration Bill (hereafter referred to as the Bill) raises a number of issues that must be analysed in order to ascertain the constitutionality of the proposals within the Act. The main considerations arise from sections 180‚ and 181 which state ‘that an officer must detain
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common law become so rigid and inflexible? Answer: By the reign of henry II‚ the practice of sending the royal justice throughout the country “on circuit” began to result in fairly uniform body of law developing around the country- the common law. The judges were assisted in finding an agreement among them by keeping records known as plea rolls. They set out not only the facts of each case and judgement‚ but often the reasoning behind the judgement‚ in much the same way as the modern law reports
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Law of Writs In common law‚ a writ is a formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction. In modern usage‚ this body is generally a court. Writs are extraordinary legal remedies offered to individuals who do not obtain adequate protection under ordinary law. The main types of writs are warrants and prerogative but there are many others also. Writs under English law The origin of writs can be drawn from the English judicial system. The law of writs has its
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Civil law (common law) Civil law is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations‚ in which compensation may be awarded to the victim. For instance‚ if a car crash victim claims damages against the driver for loss or injury sustained in an accident‚ this will be a civil law case.[1] Civil law differs from criminal law‚ whose emphasis is more on punishment than in dispute resolution. The law relating to civil wrongs and quasi-contract is part of the civil law.[2] -------------------------------------------------
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the Georgia State University MBA program‚ entered into employment with IBM. After working for IBM for three years‚ he was fired. Tim filed suit in a Texas trial court for wrongful termination. The clerk at the court told him that according to state law‚ he must pursue
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Natural Law VS. Positive Law Laws are rules established by a governing authority to organize and maintain orderly existence. It can generally be divided into two principles: Natural law‚ which is based on the divine‚ and Positive law which states that laws are what the lawmakers command. Throughout history many philosophers have come to be linked to either branch of law. Philosophers such as Aristotle advocated Natural law‚ while others‚ such as Thomas Hobbes‚ supported Positive law. Each
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