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Law of Papua New Guinea

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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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Buri Kidu, Jurists
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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 and judge-made law.
  • Includes: Constitution of Papua New Guinea, Lead section
    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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Sir Gibuna Gibbs Salika (born 11 August 1955) is the current Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea.
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Sir Buri Kidu, KBE (8 August 1945-30 January 1994) was the first national Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea.
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