of "what has always been done and accepted by law". Customary law (also, consuetudinary or unofficial law) exists where: a certain legal practice is observed...

Customary international law is an aspect of international law involving the principle of custom. Along with general principles of law and treaties, custom...

Africa is recognized for customary marriages. The Supreme Court also ruled that Muslim marriages performed under Sharia law are valid. Sudan Togo Tanzania...

Indigenous Australian customary law refers to the legal systems and practices uniquely belonging to Indigenous Australians of Australia, that is, Aboriginal...

African customary law refers to a usually uncodified legal system developed and practised by the indigenous communities of South Africa. Customary law has...

of law which is a process by a legal rule comes into existence: it is law creating. Some treaties are the result of codifying existing customary law, such...

supreme law of the country. There are four distinct legal systems in Nigeria, which include English law, Common law, Customary law, and Sharia Law. English...

act in conformity with the existing law. Customary law, dealt with what in the West is termed private law or civil law. In particular, it comprises rules...

Customary international humanitarian law is a body of unwritten rules of public international law, which govern conduct during armed conflict. Customary...

occupied or used under customary law, but does not include any public land". In most countries of the Pacific islands, customary land remains the dominant...