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WHAT IS A CUSTOM?
Custom is a habitual course of conduct observed
Kinds Of Custom
There are two kinds of custom:
(i) Legal Custom-A legal custom is one whose legal
authority is absolute, one which in itself possesses
forces of law. Such customs are not only recognized
but also enforced by law. The rule of per-emption in
Mohammedan law is an example of legal custom.
(ii)Conventional Custom-A conventional custom is
one whose authority is conditional on its acceptance
and incorporation in agreements between the
parties to be bound by it.
Analytical Schools
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Austin, one of the main priests of analytical
Historical Schools
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The writer believes that custom is law per se,It
Conclusion
Therefore, Hindu thinkers, held the customs
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