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CUSTOMARY RIGHTS. Rights which are acquired by custom. They differ from prescriptive rights in this, that the former are local usages, belonging to all the inhabitants of a particular place or district-the latter are rights of individuals, independent of the place of their residence. Best on Pres. Sec. 79; Cruise, Dig. t. 31, c. 1, Sec. 7; 2 Greenl. Evi 542. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Or is the consent to be obtained from those who are indigenous and have or claim customary rights to the land, even when these are not recognized by the state? History professor Peter Linebaugh reveals that the era's gallows in London was more than simply a place for punishing wrongdoers; it was a means of keeping the poor population of London in line even though the rich imposed new forms of private property and criminalized formerly customary rights. The management of Kayan Mentarang National Park, like the organization of this book, is according to the traditional or customary areas, or wilayah adat, that are held under customary rights and reflect administrative districts. |
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