HOW FAR CAN YOU APPLY LEGAL PLURALISM IN MALAYSIA Definition Legal pluralism is the existence of multiple legal systems within one geographic area that‚ in Malaysia‚ occur when – • the law of the British colonial authority exists alongside more traditional Malay “adat‚” Islamic and customary legal systems. • different laws govern different groups‚ i.e. Islamic Laws for Muslim conduct and Common Law for Non-Muslim conduct. • the customary legal systems of the indigenous population
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Generally‚ both began life as cooperative organisations regulated under state or territory legislation (building societies can issue share capital but are mostly operated as cooperatives). However‚ with regulatory restructure in the late 1990s‚ both are now regulated in the same way as the banks – by APRA. Credit unions tend to provide short-term finance. Credit union members are usually linked by a common bond such as an employer or profession‚ which is
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Executive Summary Eagle Motors Ltd is a well-established Swedish Car Manufacturing Company trying to set up their firm in Australia. In order to compete successfully in the car industry in Australia‚ Eagle Motors Ltd needs to conduct an analysis of the industry context in which they would like to operate. Using the porters five forces model‚ this provides a detailed analysis of the competitive nature of the Australian car industry and also it suggests an appropriate competitive strategy for Eagle
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system. The Swiss financial system is large and well developed and plays an important part in Switzerland’s domestic economy and also internationally (IMF‚ 2007). Firstly‚ we will look into the different players in the financial system and also its regulatory body. Swiss National Bank (SNB) SNB was established in the year 1907 as an independent central bank for the Swiss confederation. Its stock is held mostly by public shareholders whom consist of cantons and cantonal banks which would be discussed
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA LEGAL METHODS – 1ST TRIMESTER NOTES – LECTURER FREDA KABATSI Faculty Vision: To train the students in the Faculty of Law to become conscientious and ethical lawyers who have an excellent grounding in legal principles and who will provide leadership in Kenya‚ East Africa and beyond. OVERVIEW OF LEGAL METHODS * Legal Methods is the study of how law operates in the society and how lawyers‚ judges and legislative think and do things according to the law.
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Legal Brief Facts summary Mr. Potbelly holds a garage sale at his home. Mr. Slim Jim stops by the sale and upon noticing a rare piece of art pottery offers a price of $100 for the art that is marked $250. Mr. Potbelly accepts Mr. Slim Jim’s offer. Mr. Potbelly informs Mr. Slim Jim he is selling his home because he is moving up north because he has lost his job. Mr. Slim Jim asks how much he is selling it for and Mr. Potbelly informs him he is thinking $75‚000. Mr. Slim Jim offers him $70‚000
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Regulatory and Accreditation: The Effects on Nursing Faculty Laurie Fishman‚ CRNP University of Phoenix HSN-548 Role of the health care/Nursing Educator Emily Piercy‚ RN‚ MSN‚ October 30‚ 2006 Regulatory and Accreditation: The effects on nursing faculty Regulatory agencies and accreditation bodies have held a part in the nursing community for many years. The regulation of nursing began as a simple registry process to protect both nurses and the public alike. Today‚ the primary purpose
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granted to facilitate dual listed companies has to be carefully ensured and reconciled with the continuing obligations applicable mainstream corporate Australia. There are a range of regulatory authorities and business groups which play key roles in promoting good corporate governance in Australia-ASIC‚ APRA‚ and FRC. The corporate sector in Australia is regulated mainly by agencies like – the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)‚ the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
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as either of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent‚ would have their human rights better satisfied a Bill of Rights within the Australian Constitution. The Bill of Rights would formally recognise the legal rights of all Indigenous people within Australian. The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1990 is a set of policies‚ commencing 1st of January 1901. The Constitution has shaped Australian society‚ customs and practices‚
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has cracked a whip on all filing stations selling adulterated fuel to unaware customers. It has conducted an inspection and found out that 96 per cent petroleum outlets are free from contaminated fuel or fuel meant for export. Petroleum adulteration is the mixing of diesel with kerosene or mixing super petrol with kerosene in order to exploit the lower taxes on kerosene. ERC said it is empowered by the Energy Retail Facility Construction and Licensing (RFCL)
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