ENGR 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Energy Star, Due Diligence, Personal Protective Equipment
12 Feb 2018
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Law rule that regulates what is accepted or forbidden in society created by competent authority, such as parliament or legislative assembly enforced through system composed of enforcement agencies (ex. police) & judiciary. Public law govern actions of state (or government) or relations of state & individuals. (ex. international law, constitutional law, administrative law, criminal law) Private law regulating relations & disputes between private individuals. (ex. commercial law, family law, property law) Code criminal matters decided through english common law property & civil matters for disputes between private citizens based on. Qu bec civil code other provinces follow english common law system derived from french civil law, legislation is primary source of law & courts not dependent on taking into account precedence value of previous judgments. Civil law created by legislature, written in systematic collections (codes) Common law created by legislature & judges, results of previous cases & legislation. Customary law related to customary norms related to particular communities.
