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What is the law? explain its kinds.

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1. Natural Law: Natural law promotes individualism and contends that there should be no laws to regulate or restrict individual behavior.

2. Constitutional law: It is the highest and fundamental law of the land, which defines the organization of the state, determines the functions of various departments and establishes the relationship between the governor and the governed.

3. Ordinary law: It is subordinate to the constitutional law. It is made by the parliament. It determines the relationship between the state and citizens.

4. Administrative law: It deals with regulating the activities of the government officials in relation to state authority.

5. International Law: International law is a body of rules and regulations which the sovereign states are expected to follow, observe and honour in their interaction with one another.

6. National Law: National law is formulated by the sovereign authority of the state applicable to all people and associations living within territorial limits or jurisdiction of the state. It is also known as municipal law.

7. Private law: It determines the relation between citizens.

8. Public laws: Regulates the relation between the citizens and the states.

9. Case laws: It refers to the laws that come into existence as a result of the decisions or verdict given by the court in a particular case. The courts give their own interpretation to apply a legal provision to a particular case. Such are known as case laws.

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