This book examines the various methods by which Israeli law is being applied to the occupied territories and their inhabitants. It discusses the legal situation of the territories from the point of view of the positive law that is in effect there.

The West Bank Data Base Project -- Preface -- Introduction to Security Enactments: Lawmaking by the Military Government -- The Prescription of Israeli Laws to the Jewish Settlements -- Extraterritorial Prescription of Israeli Law -- Assimilation of Israeli Laws by the Military Government -- The Israeli High Court of Justice and the Territories -- Conclusion