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Gallifreyan law was the legal system on Gallifrey.

Much of the law was embodied in the Constitution. (TV: The Deadly Assassin)

Article 7 prohibited any form of genocide. (TV: Terror of the Vervoids)

Article 17 was a "guarantee of liberty"; part of it affirmed that no candidate for presidency could in any way be debarred or restrained from presenting his claim. The guarantee did not extend to condemned murderers. (TV: The Deadly Assassin)

Article 20 defined the situations around a vote of no confidence in the presidency. (AUDIO: Appropriation)

A "Class One Intervention" was when a Time Lord materially affected the physical properties of a planet, such as its axial rotation. A "Class Two Intervention" was when a Time Lord set themself up as a god in another culture. (AUDIO: False Gods)

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