noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1. 1
   A systematic collection of laws addressing dealings between private parties, such as business contracts and negligence lawsuits.

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civil code swedencivil law codecivil lawscivil statutescodebookcontinental civil law

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criminal code of norwaybritish penal codecommon lawcriminal code