"The legal system of a country usually accommodates with the changes of its political, administrative and economic systems. Where such system is changed into a new system, existing laws which are not consistent with the system are repealed, their entry into force is ceased, they are amended and they are inserted. Existing laws which are not inconsistent with the new system continue to be applicable. But those changes can be repealed if they are not in conformity with the changing situations. Therefore, in studying the legal history of a country her political, administrative and economic history cannot be excluded. This article will touch how the laws have changed from the era of Burma kings up to the present day with a brief background of Burma?s history..."