RegulationsofhumanrelationsHumanrelations,suchasagreements,familiesandmarriagesalsocomeunderthepurviewoflaw.Lawplaysthefunctionofkeepinghumanbehaviorandrelations ina check.Thus,it automatically influences human relations byrestrictingunacceptablebehavior.Itisalsoresponsibleforclarifyingthecorrectprocedureofenteringlegal relationships,itslegalityandvalidityCases inmarriage, like divorces, are needed to be approved by the law andregisteredinordertobevalidResolvingDisputesDisputesarenotsupposedtobeignored ina societyatlargethatconsistsofpeoplewithseveralkindsofwants,needs,values,etc.Additionally,thelawgives aformal means to resolve thedisputes whichareunder the courtsystem
⚫Regulations of human relations ◦ Human relations, such as agreements, families and marriages also come under the purview of law. Law plays the function of keeping human behavior and relations in a check. Thus, it automatically influences human relations by restricting unacceptable behavior. It is also responsible for clarifying the correct procedure of entering legal relationships, its legality and validity. Cases in marriage, like divorces, are needed to be approved by the law and registered in order to be valid. ⚫Resolving Disputes ◦ Disputes are not supposed to be ignored in a society at large that consists of people with several kinds of wants, needs, values, etc. Additionally, the law gives a formal means to resolve the disputes which are under the court system
1.1.3ClassificationoflawWrittenlawandunwrittenlawMunicipalandInternationalLawPublicLawandPrivateLawCriminalLawandCivilLawSubstantiveLawandProcedural Law
1.1.3 Classification of law • Written law and unwritten law • Municipal and International Law • Public Law and Private Law • Criminal Law and Civil Law • Substantive Law and Procedural Law
Writtenlawandunwrittenlaw。Writtenlaw。Accordingtocreationmethodsandformatofexpression,theawfallsintowrittenandunwrittenlaw.Thewrittenlawalsoknownasstatutorylaw,isenactedandpromulgatedbytheState.UnwrittenlawTheunwrittenlawisnotreducedintowriting,itisonlyconfirmedbythe State.Normally it refersto customarylaws.Incommonlawcountries,itreferstoprecedents,i.e.thejudge-madelaw.Though itis notexpressed into writtenclauses,itisbindingoncourtsandjudgeswhenhanding likecases,i.e.likecase should be treated alike.Chinese law is primarily writtenlaw
Written law and unwritten law ◦ Written law ◦ According to creation methods and format of expression, the law falls into written and unwritten law. The written law also known as statutory law, is enacted and promulgated by the State. ◦ Unwritten law ◦ The unwritten law is not reduced into writing, it is only confirmed by the State. Normally it refers to customary laws. In common law countries , it refers to precedents, i.e. the judgemade law. Though it is not expressed into written clauses, it is binding on courts and judges when handing like cases, i.e. like case should be treated alike. Chinese law is primarily written law
MunicipalandInternationalLawMunicipalLawoMunicipal lawis thelaw ofthatnation,itis domesticlawthatgovernsthe subject of the state.This is contrary to International law.Thisincludesstate,provincial,regional,regionalorlocallawofastate.Stateforceistheapproval behindthelaw.Itis generallyregional innatureasitisappliedwithintheterritoryofthecountryitself.Municipallawcanbedividedinto:-Publiclawand'PrivatelawInternationalLawInternationallawhas been incorporatedinto nationallawbyvariouscountriessuchthatthe UnitedStateshas declaredthat all internationallawwill bepartofthenation'slaw.EventheUKhasincorporated initsmunicipallawsandwhenever thereisa conflictbetweeninternationallaw and municipal law courts,decisions have to be taken keeping inmindtheharmoniousconstructionbetweenthem
Municipal and International Law Municipal Law ◦ Municipal law is the law of that nation; it is domestic law that governs the subject of the state. This is contrary to International law. This includes state, provincial, regional, regional or local law of a state. State force is the approval behind the law. It is generally regional in nature as it is applied within the territory of the country itself. Municipal law can be divided into: –Public law and Private law International Law ◦ International law has been incorporated into national law by various countries such that the United States has declared that all international law will be part of the nation’s law. Even the UK has incorporated in its municipal laws and whenever there is a conflict between international law and municipal law courts, decisions have to be taken keeping in mind the harmonious construction between them
PublicandPrivateLawsPublicLaws。The activities ofthe stateare regulatedbypubliclaw.Itdeterminesandcontrolstheorganization and functioning ofthestateand also determines the relationshipofthestate with itssubjects.Theterm'publicmeans a stateor a sovereign part of it orabody,or apersonholding a delegated authority underthe state.Public law can befurtherdividedinto:a.Constitutional Law。Administrative LawCriminalLawPrivateLawThebranchof lawthatdealswiththerightsanddutiesofprivateindividuals andtherelationship between them.Privatelaw deals with therights and obligations ofindividuals,families,,businesses andsmall groupsand exists to assist citizensindisputesinvolvingprivate matters.Furtherclassification ofprivate lawis asfollows:Lawoftheperson。PropertylawLawofliabilityconflictoflaws
Public and Private Laws Public Laws ◦ The activities of the state are regulated by public law. It determines and controls the organization and functioning of the state and also determines the relationship of the state with its subjects. The term ‘public’ means a state or a sovereign part of it or a body, or a person holding a delegated authority under the state. Public law can be further divided into: ◦ Constitutional Law ◦ Administrative Law ◦ Criminal Law Private Law ◦ The branch of law that deals with the rights and duties of private individuals and the relationship between them. Private law deals with the rights and obligations of individuals, families, businesses and small groups and exists to assist citizens in disputes involving private matters. Further classification of private law is as follows: ◦ Law of the person ◦ Property law ◦ Law of liability conflict of laws