Roman-Dutch Law
Roman-Dutch law (Dutch: Rooms-Hollands recht, Afrikaans: Romeins-Hollandse reg) is an uncodified, scholarship-driven, and judge-made legal system based on Roman law as applied in the Netherlands in the 17th and 18th centuries. As such, it is a variety of the European continental civil law or ius commune. While Roman-Dutch law was superseded by Napoleonic codal law in the Netherlands proper as early as the beginning of the 19th century, the legal practices and principles of the Roman-Dutch system are still applied actively and passively by the courts in countries that were part of the Dutch colonial empire, or countries which are …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 12 September 2018 English
An assessment of Namibia's mining law and policies, conducted by the IGF at the request of the Government of Namibia and in collaboration with the Ministry of Mines and Energy.
legal system of uncodified civil law, based on Roman–Dutch law, as well as customary law. The current Head …
ALRI: Alberta Law Reform Institute · 13 February 2018 English
Where an application is made to a County Court, the County Court, if it considers that the case is one which owig to the value of the property involved or …
issue. {3} Evidence Purporting to folow the Roman-Dutch law , where, however , the procedure was different …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 10 March 2005 English
Zimbabwe's nationalist and post-colonial ambitions have been largely defined by land reform. Allison Goebel assesses Zimbabwe's successes and failures in incorporating gender issues into the broader project of land redistribution. …
deeds and inheritance laws in keeping with Roman Dutch Law, which applied to the settler The word "Native" …
