“…The fields of inheritance, wilIs, and land law were excluded for ad-hoc submission to European law, see Ter Haar 1948: 35 ff., Gautama andHornick 1972: 16. On the conflicts of law pertaining to the interracial and interreligious relationships see Kollewijn 1930, Schiller 1942, Lemaire 1934 The transitional provisions of the 1945-constitution specified that all laws and regulations in force at the time of Independence should continue to be in force until and unless they were replaced by statute. The legal situation is somewhat ambiguous, as an Executive Order issued in 1945 (P.P.…”