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Preferred Term
ACT OF STATE
Scope Note
An act of the sovereign power of a nation or its delegates, within the limits of the power vested in them. It cannot be made the subject of legal proceedings in a court of law
Hierarchy
01 -
POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
01.07.00 -
GENERAL AND NATIONAL LAW
ACT OF STATE
Broader Terms
GENERAL AND NATIONAL LAW
Related Terms
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
SOVEREIGNTY
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1000045
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أعمال الدولة
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国家行为
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ACT OF STATE
fr
ACTE DE GOUVERNEMENT
ru
Акт государства
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ACTO DE ESTADO