| 21. | Doubts as to the validity of those statutes were removed by the Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865.
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| 22. | Under colonial laws political activists had to register for permission to form social organizations and hold demonstrations.
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| 23. | These colonial laws had been reformed to bring them into line with Hong Kong's 1991 Bill of Rights.
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| 24. | Moreover, the codification customs into colonial law gave legal sanction to patriarchal practices on marriage, succession and adoption.
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| 25. | Dutch colonial law, from the start, recognized the plurality of Indonesian ( then Dutch East Indies ) society.
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| 26. | In the early 19th century, however, colonial laws severely restricted these and other dances, which were considered immoral.
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| 27. | The British colonial law allows prisoners to be held indefinitely without charge, often without access to lawyers or family.
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| 28. | The first was based on the repeal of the application of the Colonial Laws Validity Act to South Africa.
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| 29. | A High Court judge recently struck down the colonial law that denied non-indigenous villagers right to vote for their representatives.
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| 30. | Maori also allege the colonial law has been used to snatch land for roads, towns, public works and even railways.
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