The law of Papua New Guinea consists of the Constitution, ordinary statutes enacted by Parliament or adopted at independence from overseas sources, together with their related regulations, and judge-made law. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The law of Papua New Guinea (PNG) consists of the Constitution, ordinary statutes enacted by Parliament or adopted at independence from overseas (together with their pendant regulations) and judge-made law.
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The law of Papua New Guinea (PNG) consists of the Constitution, ordinary statutes enacted by Parliament or adopted at independence from overseas (together with their pendant regulations) and judge-made law.
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Gibbs Salika - Wikipedia
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Sir Gibuna Gibbs Salika (born 11 August 1955) is the current Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea.
Buri Kidu (Wikipedia)
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Sir Buri Kidu, KBE (8 August 1945 - 30 January 1994) was the first national Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea.
Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea (Wikipedia)
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The Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea has been the highest court of Papua New Guinea since 16 September 1975, replacing the pre-Independence Supreme Court (corresponding to the post-Independence National Court) and the overseas appellate tribunals from 1902 to 1975 of the High Court of Australia and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
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mixed system of English common law and customary law
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