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Customary Law (Bikini Atoll) Act 1994.

Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Act declares customary law pursuant to Article X, Section 2 of the Constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands in respect of right, title and interest in and to Bikini Atoll in the Ralik Chain. As a result of the circumstances attributed to the long time span of the legacy and influence of foreign domination, the customary law shall, have limited force and effect with respect to specified rights and activities.
Long title of text
An Act to declare the customary law with respect to the Iroijlaplap right, title and interest in and to Bikini Atoll.
Notes
Reprinted version of Title 39 Cap. 7 (P.L. No. 1994-86) as at 31 December 2012.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Marshall Islands Consolidated Legislation 2012.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No