Magna Carta Then and Now: A Symbol of Freedom and Equal Rights for All

Magna Carta became applicable to Singapore in 1826 when a court system administering English law was established in the Straits Settlements. This remained the case through Singapore’s evolution from Crown colony to independent republic. The Great Charter only ceased to apply in 1993, when Parliament...

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Main Authors: TAN, Eugene K. B., LEE, Jack Tsen-Ta
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1526
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3478/viewcontent/20151119_Today_pp16_17_MagnaCartaThenandNow_postprint.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English