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Record 1 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of the Sea
  • International Public Law
CONT

Right of innocent passage. ... Article 14. 1. Subject to the provisions of these articles, ships of all States, whether coastal or not, shall enjoy the right of innocent passage through the territorial sea. 2. Passage means navigation through the territorial sea ... 4. Passage is innocent so long as it is not prejudicial to the peace, good order or security of the coastal State. Such passage shall take place in conformity with these articles and with other rules of international law.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la mer
  • Droit international public
DEF

passage innocent : Expression employée, notamment quand on parle de droit de passage innocent ou inoffensif, pour désigner le fait par un navire étranger de traverser la mer territoriale d'un État sans rien faire qui porte atteinte aux droits de l'État riverain ou les menace.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho del mar
  • Derecho internacional público
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Record 2 2009-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Private Law
CONT

The test (for fair comment) is not whether reasonable men might disagree with the comment, but whether they might reasonably regard the opinion as one that no fair-minded man could have formed or expressed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit privé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
  • Derecho privado
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