TEST LAW

Name: _______________________________________

1. Complete the definitions:

Criminal Public Civil Substantive Procedural

a) _________________ law is a law relating to acts committed against the law which are punished by the state.

b) _________________ law is concerned with the constitution or government of the state, or relationship between state and citizens.

c) _________________ law is rules which determine how a case is administered by courts.

d) _________________ law is concerned with the rights and duties of individuals, organizations, and associations (such as companies, trade unions, and charities), as opposed to criminal law.

e) _________________ law is common law and statute law used by the courts in making decisions.

2. Connect the legal expression with its definition:a) practice directions 1 the process by which a claimant may look at

written evidence held by defenceb) witness statement 2 the document in which the defendant makes a

claim against the claimantc) disclosure 3 the document in which the defendant agrees

to claim made by the claimant

d) claim form 4 the document starting a claim proceedingse) form of defence 5 the process by which the claimant is required

to inform the defendant documents they hold relevant to the claim

f) counterclaim 6 the document giving evidence by someone who saw or heard something critical to the case

g) inspection 7 the instructions given by a judge on how the procedures should be carried out

3. Translate the following text into Serbian:

The basic principles of contract law in the English system arise from established custom and rules and are fundamental to all areas of law in practice. Reference is made to these principles in drafting and interpreting the provisions of any legal agreement, such as a lease, a loan agreement, a hire contact, or a service contract, etc. The principles of contract law will determine whether and at what point a binding agreement has been made between the parties concerned.