The Customary Law Project in Papua New Guinea contributed all of the following EXCEPT:

a. a legal database of customary law followed by different social groups.
b. a formal list of effective social sanctions to be used.
c. a basis for lawyers to research legal precedence and establish a formal legal system in the country.
d. a means to alleviate conflict between customary law and the national legal system.
e. the development of a family bill to recognize customary marriages and the institution of polygyny.


b

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