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Record 1 2012-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Rules of Court
  • Administrative Law
CONT

The court will not exercise its discretion under forum non conveniens tostay or dismiss proceedings simply because another comparable jurisdiction exists.Instead, the alternative jurisdiction must be clearly more appropriate for the adjudication of the claim.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Règles de procédure
  • Droit administratif
CONT

La FCC soutenait que sa compétence subsidiaire l'autorisait à adopter une réglementation applicable aux appareils susceptibles de recevoir une transmission, quand bien même ceux-ci ne prenaient pas part au processus de transmission.

Spanish

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