Lex non scripta is a Latin expression that means "'law not written'" or "'unwritten law'". It is a term that embraces all the laws which do not come under the definition of written law or "lex scripta" . it is composed, principally, of the law of nature, the law of nations, the common law, and customs.
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- "lex non scripta definition ยท LSData". www.lsd.law. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- "lex scripta definition ยท LSData". www.lsd.law. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- "Definition of LEX NON SCRIPTA". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
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