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Question 1 of 20
In the context of African Customary Law, what is the primary distinction between 'official' customary law and 'living' customary law?
A.
Official law is written in statutes and textbooks, while living law refers to the actual practices of the community.
B.
Official law is practiced by rural communities, while living law is practiced by urban dwellers.
C.
Official law is the only version recognized by the Constitution, while living law is considered historical.
D.
Living law is codified in the Law of Evidence Amendment Act, while official law is oral.
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