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conventional duty [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

The same rationale which supports the conventional duty of a government to resign once it ceases to enjoy the confidence of the lower house of parliament can be seen as justifying a similar duty in the case of an individual Minister who loses the confidence of that House.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
CONT

Le refus de s'acquitter d'une obligation conventionnelle est de nature à engager la responsabilité internationale.

CONT

C'est encore par un conflit entre un devoir conventionnel et un jugement intérieur non avoué que s'expliquent les cas où l'on oublie d'accomplir des actions qu'on avait promis d'accomplir au profit d'un autre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A customs duty or rate of duty arising out of a treaty or other international agreement, as contrasted with an autonomous duty unilaterally imposed by a government absent of any international agreement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

Les droits préférentiels que la Communauté doit appliquer en vertu de l'accord doivent être calculés, en règle générale, sur la base du droit conventionnel du tarif douanier commun pour les produits concernés [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

La que resulta de los acuerdos y tratados de comercio.

OBS

En los países que emplean este sistema rige una columna única de derechos sobre cuya base establecen una segunda columna de derechos convencionales por vía de negociación con otros países. En ésta segunda columna incluyen solamente las partidas sobre las cuales con exclusión por lo tanto de las demás partidas del arancel.

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