The role of the customary areas shall be enhanced, particularly by giving the area councils a role in the clarification and interpretation of the customary rules.

51 (4) and (5a), 1977 Add. Protocol I Rules 11 13, ICRC Customary Law Study

It accepted that the rules referred to in article 31 (3) (c) included not only other treaty rules but also rules of customary law and general principles of law.

Customary status shall make a distinction between property located in the customary land (new name of the reserve), which shall be appropriated and passed on in the case of succession in accordance with the rules of custom, and property located outside the customary land, which shall be subject to the rules of ordinary law.

71. The distinction between codified customary rules and rules that were merely treaty bound was particularly important in the context of the succession of States.

The former are those that come into existence and act according to predetermined rules (including customary international law).

The rules on customary status shall be determined by the institutions of New Caledonia under the conditions set forth below

Affirming that the rules of customary international law continue to govern matters not regulated by the provisions of the present Convention,

The present articles are without prejudice to any obligation incurred by States under relevant treaties or rules of customary international law.

The Committee is also concerned that the rules and the procedures of the Adoption Act are not applicable under customary law.

In addition, peremptory norms and the provisions codifying the customary rules of general international law could not be subject to reservations.

It was true that peremptory norms and customary rules were often difficult to identify, which could raise questions about the admissibility of reservations.

Individualized and private ownership may also transfer to men rights, such as cultivation rights, that women and minority groups may have under customary rules.

Like other weapons, the use of munitions that may become ERW is regulated by the rules found in IHL treaties and customary international law.

That implied that the Commission regarded the provision in Part I as reflecting existing customary law and, moreover, as being peremptory rules (jus cogens).

Draft article 11 on protection of shareholders was also out of line with the customary rules in that it introduced two exceptions not found therein.

Afghanistan s Customary Anguish

C. Customary law

15.2 Customary Marriages

That is customary.

It is customary.

The rules for divorce and inheritance depended on the personal law applicable in the type of marriage one had contracted, i.e. Muslim, Christian, civil or customary.

In the interpretation of a treaty, the other relevant rules to be taken into account included customary law and general principles, as well as other treaties.

10 Jean Marie Henckaerts et al., Customary International Humanitarian Law, Volume I Rules, International Committee of the Red Cross (Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 2005), page 450.

Failure to adhere to the customary procedures of United Nations bodies in the absence of adoption of rules of procedure for the Conference of the Parties.

The Consultative Customary Council provides advice in matters of customary law and land law.

(b) Customary international law

That's the customary allowance.

Leases shall be established by the Congress, in agreement with the Customary Senate, with a view to defining relations between customary landowners and developers of customary land.

This is evident in East Africa where colonial English law resulted in communal land holdings legally becoming the property of male household heads, while customary rules remained unchanged.

1.2. Customary law and structures

Customary mediation in criminal law

It's quite the customary procedure.

In addition, in order to safeguard Kanak tradition, there are also eight customary regions, each with its own Consultative Customary Council, as well as a Territory wide Customary Council.

In addition, there is a Territory wide Customary Senate, comprising 16 members, 2 selected by each Customary Council.

It had to be borne in mind that the preamble stated that the rules of customary international law continued to govern matters not regulated by the provisions of the Convention.

He endorsed the approach taken in the draft articles on diplomatic protection because they codified customary rules for the exercise of diplomatic protection in its most traditional and classic form.

1.2.5. The Customary Council of New Caledonia shall become a Customary Senate , composed of 16 members (two from each customary area), which must be consulted on matters concerning the Kanak identity.

However, customary law has its limitations.

Money for extra service. It's customary.

That's why, with my customary munificence,

Anyway, it's customary, and it's wise.

Customary land shall be surveyed and registered so that customary rights over plots of land can be clearly identified.

The rights of women are further denied in areas where discriminatory provisions with respect to women's rights to property under customary rules are allowed to prevail in practice over existing civil provisions.

Moreover, customary law denies justice to women.