Record Category: Legal Materials
Canada Divorce Act
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Brunei Married Women Act
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In the matter between Molefi Silabo Ramantele and Edith Modipane Mmusi et al
This is a court opinion ruling on inheritance rights in Botswana.
Botswana Married Persons Property Act (MPPA)
Botswana Dissolution of Marriage of Persons Subject to Customary Law Act
Benin Portant prévention et répressiondes violences faites aux femmes
Benin Code of Persons and Family
This Code of Persons and Family was enacted in 2004 and is usually cited as the 2004 Code of Persons and Family. However, there may also be citations to the same law as the 2002 Code of Persons and Family. This is likely because the National Assembly passed the law in 2002, but then the President signed the law in 2004.
Benin Coutumier du Dahomey
While Family law in Benin is governed by the 2004 Code of Persons and Family. In practice, although customary law is no longer recognized by the courts, women continue to be subject to the Coutumier du Dahomey. The Coutumier du Dahomey is a collection of customs and rules codified in 1931 when Benin was a French colony known as French Dahomey.
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