involved voluntarily and involuntarily‚ feeling like that they had an obligation to protest. The issue of this question is to determine the offences committed by the China national train drivers under Singapore law. The laws they broke include the breach of contract‚ conspiracy (tort law)‚ duress and disrupting the essential services of country (Singapore). A breach of contract is committed when a party of the contract repudiates his liability under the contract before the time of performance is
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DEFINITION OF NATURAL LAW Natural law is a law or body of laws that derives from nature and is believed to be binding upon human actions apart from or in conjunction with laws established by human authority. John M. Finnis defines natural law as “a set of principles of practical reasonableness in ordering human life and human community”. Finnis states that natural law consists of two sets of principles. These consist of certain basic values and requirement of practical reasonableness. It
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ATENEO CENTRAL BAR OPERATIONS 2007 Criminal Law SUMMER REVIEWER BOOK I CRIMINAL LAW – A branch of municipal law which defines crimes‚ treats of their nature and provides for their punishment. Characteristics of Criminal Law: 1. General – binding on all persons who reside or sojourn in the Philippines Exceptions: a. Treaty Stipulation b. Laws of Preferential Application c. Principles of Public International Law Ex: i. sovereigns and other chiefs of state ii. Ambassadors‚ ministers plenipotentiary
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Administrative Law – LWZ312 EXAM NOTES 1. PROBLEM SOLVING 2 2. Practical steps 2 3. IRAC Method 2 4. Standard Exam Answers 2 A. INITIAL ISSUES 2 B. NATURAL JUSTICE 2 (i) Hearing rule 2 (ii) Bias rule 2 (iii) Jurisdictional errors in natural justice 2 5. Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 2 6. Key principles in judicial review 2 7. Narrow/substantive ultra vires 2 C. Simple Ultra vires 2 (iv) Power to regulate 2 (v) Power to prohibit 2
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HSM Law Profile Kay Wehner HSM/230 June 29‚ 2014 Kimberly Cowburn HSM Law Profile Americans with Disabilities Act “The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment‚ transportation‚ public accommodation‚ communications‚ and governmental activities. The ADA also establishes requirements for telecommunications relay services‚” (Perez‚ T. E.). The ADA was developed in 1990 to stop any form of discrimination against anyone
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unless specifically provided in the various professional regulatory or other laws‚ the following terms shall be understood to mean: a) Accredited Professional Organization (APO) refers to a professional organization which may now or hereafter be accredited by the Commission. b) Board refers to a Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) created by law‚ decree‚ or other issuance pursuant to law to regulate a specific profession
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Family Law Family law is an area of law that deals with family related issues and domestic relations including – the nature of marriage‚ domestic partnerships‚ spousal abuse‚ adoption‚ child custody‚ surrogacy‚ divorce‚ property rights‚ alimony and others. In the past‚ family law was largely concentrated around issues of marriage‚ divorce‚ property rights and succession. In certain societies such as India‚ the modern family law continues to be subjected to customary law – the customs‚ conventions
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discuss the offences committed by the three China bus drivers who went on strike. Apart from going on a strike‚ these bus drivers also threatened their fellow colleagues and will be charged for disrupting essential services of the country. Rule of Law: The first offence is the Breach of Contract. It means failing to perform any term of contract‚ written or oral‚ without a legitimate excuse.1 A party may commit this offence by repudiating his liability under the contract before the time for performance
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accountability 8 1. Political accountability 8 2. Financial Accountability 8 3. Administrative Law accountability 9 4. Ethical responsibility and integrity 10 Red-Light‚ Green-Light 11 Red Light Approach 11 Green Light Approach 11 Amber Light approach 11 Foundations of Administrative Law 12 Accountability across the public/private divide 13 Legality: rules‚ discretion & policy 15 What is administrative law? 15 Legality 15 Categories of Government Legal Entity 15 Sources of Government Power
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COMMON LAW V CIVIL LAW COMMON LAW(characteristics)for comparing or contrast purpose Common law systems are mostly found in former british colony and protectorate including US‚ it is less prescriptive than civil law system‚citizens are benefited by enactment and legislation in specific fields.more often are the implied terms usage. 1)represents the law of courts as expressed in judicial decision 2)based on precedents provided by past judicial decisions‚no written statues or prescribed texts
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