scottish legal system

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Definition of scottish legal system in English English dictionary

the system of law in Scotland which is based on civil law, and is different from that of England and Wales, although the highest court of law in all three countries is the House of Lords. When laws are made in the British parliament, they do not always become law in Scotland because the legal system is different there

Hyphenation

Scot·tish le·gal sys·tem

Turkish pronunciation

skätîş ligıl sîstım

Pronunciation

/ˈskätəsʜ ˈlēgəl ˈsəstəm/ /ˈskɑːtɪʃ ˈliːɡəl ˈsɪstəm/