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Preferred Term
JUS COGENS
Scope Note
A peremptory norm of international law from which no derogation is permitted,rules which cannot be altered. A treaty is void if it conflicts with such a norm
Hierarchy
01 -
POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
01.07.01 -
INTERNATIONAL LAW
JUS COGENS
Broader Terms
INTERNATIONAL LAW
Related Terms
LAW OF TREATIES
REBUS SIC STANTIBUS CLAUSE
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1003498
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القانون القسري
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绝对法
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JUS COGENS
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JUS COGENS