heritagecustomary lawimpact of miningheritage protectionWestern AustraliaGhanaThis article explores the interaction between mining laws and customary laws in Ghana and Western Australia, with a focus on heritage impacts. The legislation and policies of both countries are explained and compared, and draft ...
“Customary Marriage” in Ghana 加纳的“传统婚礼” jw2019 In some African countries,customary marriagesneed to be registered before couples can be considered legally married. 在非洲某些国家里,采纳传统婚礼的新人必须向政府注册,才被视为合法夫妻。
in the African legal system 10 Statutory customary courts, a colonial legacy 10 Current status of customary law 13 * Professor, University of Ghana, LL.B. (Hons.); Temple University School of Law, LL.M.; Stanford Law School, J.S.D.; Professor of Law, Cumberland School of Law at ...
2.3 Customary Land Administration in Western Province of Zambia Prior to the commencement of the British colonial rule in 1880s, all land in Zambia was administered and managed by indigenous institutions through the use of customary laws (Adams, 2003). Around the 1890s, agents of the British ...
In this chapter, the authors examine issues related to the state regulation of the activities of African customary courts of the West African states that are members of ECOWAS (Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d’Ivoire, Cape Verde, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nig...
customary laws in the Arctic and why we should recognise them. The aim of this chapter is to explain the relations between cultural ecology and legal pluralism in making a case for the recognition of indigenous customary law in the Arctic. It is not about human rights or international public ...
Although Ghana has ratified several relevant treaties related to the ocean, and the country recognizes local communities'' customary laws as an important source of law, there is limited research on the integration of customary laws and practices into marine small‐scale fisheries governance. This ...
Woodman, G.R., 2001, `Customary law in common law systems', IDS Bulletin, Vol 32 No 1: 28-34Customary law in common law systems. IDS Bulletin: 1996, Customary Land Law in the Ghanaian Courts 32 (1):28, Accra: Ghan...
Customary law in common law systems. IDS Bulletin: 1996, Customary Land Law in the Ghanaian Courts 32 (1):28, Accra: Ghana UniversitiesPress. 2001 'Customary law in common law systems.' IDS Bulletin 32: 28-34.Woodman, G. R. (2001). Customary Law in Common Law Systems. IDS Bulletin,...
Customary law in common law systems. IDS Bulletin: 1996, Customary Land Law in the Ghanaian Courts 32 (1):28, Accra: Ghana UniversitiesPress. 2001 'Customary law in common law systems.' IDS Bulletin 32: 28-34.Woodman, G. R. (2001). Customary Law in Common Law Systems. IDS Bulletin,...