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Preferred Term
LEX SPECIALIS PRINCIPLE
Scope Note
Legal principle that specific law prevails over general law
Used For
LEX SPECIALIS DEROGAT GENERALI, LEX SPECIALIS DEROGAT LEGE GENERALI, LEX SPECIALIS DEROGAT LEGI GENERALI
Hierarchy
01 -
POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
01.07.01 -
INTERNATIONAL LAW
LEX SPECIALIS PRINCIPLE
Broader Terms
INTERNATIONAL LAW
Related Terms
INTERNATIONAL LAW
TREATY INTERPRETATION
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1003698
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Language Equivalents
ar
مبدأ التخصيص
zh
特别法原则
en
LEX SPECIALIS PRINCIPLE
fr
PRINCIPE LEX SPECIALIS
ru
Принцип lex specialis
es
PRINCIPIO DE LA LEX SPECIALIS