Law in Oceania refers to the different legal systems within the geographical area of Oceania. Countries such as Australia and New Zealand follow in the Commonwealth tradition of common law, [1] and until recently were subject to the United Kingdom House of Lords. Other countries and islands trace their legal heritage to different former colonialists.
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Law in Oceania refers to the different legal systems within the geographical area of Oceania. Countries such as Australia and New Zealand follow in the Commonwealth tradition of common law, [1] and until recently were subject to the United Kingdom House of Lords. Other countries and islands trace their legal heritage to different former colonialists.
Sovereign states |
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States with limited recognition | |
Dependencies and other territories |
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Sovereign states | |
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Dependencies and other territories |
Sovereign states | |
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Dependencies and other territories |
Sovereign states |
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States with limited recognition | |
Dependencies and other entities | |
Other entities |
Sovereign states | |
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Associated states of New Zealand | |
Dependencies and other territories |