Which of the following sources of law is regarded as contrary to positivism?
Positivist jurisprudence recognises only the command of the sovereign as law, so "custom", which derives its force independently of State enactment, is regarded as contrary…
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Which of the following sources of law is regarded as contrary to positivism?
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Positivist jurisprudence recognises only the command of the sovereign as law, so "custom", which derives its force independently of State enactment, is regarded as contrary to strict positivism.
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