Report on the system for the administration of justice in the territory of Papua and New Guinea / prepared by David P. Derham

Melbourne: [s.n.], [1960]

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Justice, Administration of -- Papua New Guinea.

Courts -- Papua New Guinea.

Part 1: Introduction

Part 2: General conclusions and summary of recommendations

Part 3:

1. Courts of summary jurisdiction

2. Defects in the functioning of courts for native affairs

3. Courts of petty sessions

4. Primary or ancillary services necessary to the work of the courts

5. Recommendations with respect to courts of summary jurisdiction

6. The supreme court

7. Penal institutions

8. Native local government developments as affecting the administration of justice

9. Juries

10. The law department

11. The problem of land ownership

12. Law reform and law revision

13. Miscellaneous matters raised during the course of the enquiry but not investigated sufficiently to warrant report

Part 4: Appendices.

Photocopy.

South Pacific Collection.

110 pages ; 31 cm