International law Flashcards
when you believe that something is true without having any proof
presumption
controls and directs the public business of a country, city, group of people, etc.
to govern
incapable of compromise or flexibility
rigid
given the right to do or have something
to entitle
limited
narrow
the breaking of a rule or law
infringement
a decision in a case
ruling
when the influence of something is expanded
to extend
a question (or questions) that help a judge reach a decision
test
a question (or questions) that help a judge reach a decision
test
detailed instructions which are applicable throughout the EU and which are directly binding on the member states, which means that they become a part of the member states national legal system automatically without the need for separate national legal messures
regulations
re EU decisions which are binding on the EU institutions and the member states, but they are only general instructions on the goal to be achieved; the way the goal is reached is left to the discretion of each member state
directives
fully binding on those to whom they are addressed (a member state, a company or an individual). They are based on a specific Treaty Article and do not require national implementing legislation.
decisions
published by the Commission and set out the background to a policy area. They usually indicate the Commission’s intended course of action in this area.
communications
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