Canonum De Ius Positivum
Canons of Positive Law
I. Introductory Provisions
1.2 Concepts
Article 3 - Equality
Canon 1423
Equality is expressed asactive presence of impartiality, uniformity, calmness, decency and reasonableness in the actions and performance of duty of all who claim to represent the law.
Canon 1424
The word Equality is derived from the Latin aequitas meaning "uniformity, impartiality, fair dealing and calmness of mind".
Canon 1425
Equality is the active demonstration of the Golden Rule by those who represent the law that all are equal under the Law and subject to the Law.
Canon 1426
When Equality ceases, Law ceases.