International vs Domestic Legal Systems

<p>Secondary obligations depend on the breach of primary obligations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It relates to rights and obligations between international law subjects. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It must be binding at the time of the breach. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Changing governmental authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can include either action or omission. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attribution can include acts that go beyond authority (ultra vires). (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Self-Defense (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The event must be controllable. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To save lives without causing greater harm. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gabcikovo-Nagymaros Project (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It must be recognized internationally. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It must be limited in scope. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>States must resolve disputes through peaceful means. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mediation involves an active role of a mediator. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To settle disputes involving factual questions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conciliation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Arbitration is one of the oldest legal methods for resolving disputes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The resolution of disputes through non-peaceful means. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conciliation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The court must have jurisdiction over the parties. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The obligation to comply with decisions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Private Law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To implement and enforce constitutional frameworks. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monitoring operational compliance after issuing permits. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public Law manages political power and its interactions with citizens. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The legal limits imposed by law. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public Law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Life tenure is guaranteed except for minor infractions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A combination of seniority and merit. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures fairness and legality in government decision-making. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ensuring decisions by global institutions are fair and accountable. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Environmental protection. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Democratic representatives' control over administrative actions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>EU law is adopted and executed at the EU level. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discretionary freedom varies across different fields of law. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To control administrative power and limit abuses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The freedom of choice exercised by decision-makers with legal limits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right to appeal administrative decisions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All legal and factual elements must be evaluated before making decisions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right to be heard (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can lead to arbitrary outcomes and inconsistent decisions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Concerned primarily with decision-making processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reasonable timeframes for handling affairs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Disputes that can be resolved through the application of legal norms.

Obligates states to settle international disputes by peaceful means.

Direct talks between states to resolve disputes.

A third party facilitates communication but does not negotiate.

A third party helps disputing states reach a settlement.

An independent body decides a dispute outside court.

Fact-finding process to establish truth in a dispute.

Neutral body proposes a settlement but it's not binding.

A rule of international law that subjects of international law are bound to follow.

The main judicial organ of the United Nations, settling legal disputes between countries and providing advisory opinions.

Determining which international subject (state, or institution) is responsible for a breach of an international obligation

A decision that parties must obey.

Executive, legislative, judicial or other branches of a nation-state, responsible international actions.

An act performed beyond the authority of the actor or organ.

A consequence for violation of international legal obligations by a competent international subject

When a state violates a binding obligation under international law.

Actions, Omissions, Failure to Prevent Harm, Endorsements of Wrongful Conduct.

Valid agreement by one state to another's conduct, justifying the action.

A state's right to use force against an armed attack, adhering to necessity, immediacy, and proportionality.

Non-punitive actions taken by an injured state in response to another state's breach of obligations.

Uncontrollable events that excuse a state from fulfilling an obligation.

Actions taken to save lives in extreme situations, without causing greater harm.

Justifies a state's action to safeguard an essential interest under extremely strict conditions.

Decision-makers have freedom of choice, but must exercise it responsibly, without arbitrariness, and in the public interest while respecting private interests.

Flexibility in decision-making and effective implementation of government policies.

Risk of misuse, potential inconsistency, and arbitrary outcomes.

Focus on decision-making processes, emphasizing fairness and individual consideration.

Focus on the content and validity of administrative decisions.

A recognized general principle of EU law and fundamental right, ensuring impartiality, fairness, and timeliness in handling individual matters.

Administrations must evaluate all legal and factual elements before making decisions, prohibiting arbitrary action, unfair treatment, and conflicts of interest.

Individuals must be heard before adverse decisions, ensuring access to relevant files for preparation.

A type of employment within the government, often characterized by legal guarantees, merit-based recruitment, and standardized pay scales.

Changes in the public sector aimed at making employment terms more flexible and performance-driven, often aligning with the principles of private enterprise.

The study and comparison of administrative law systems across different countries, recognizing the unique features and commonalities of different legal approaches.

EU law is both adopted and implemented at the EU level, with direct authority over certain areas.

EU law is implemented through national administrations, with national authorities responsible for its execution.

Rules and practices governing how international organizations and global institutions make decisions, ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability in a globalized world.

International administrative cooperation and coordination between different governments to address shared issues.

A lack of sufficient political control by democratically elected representatives over administrative actions, potentially leading to a disconnect from public scrutiny.

Previous decisions by the Court, which are used as guidelines for future cases. The Court will not depart from its previous decisions unless there are strong reasons.

States have a legal duty to comply with decisions by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The UN Security Council can enforce compliance if needed.

Putting ICJ decisions into practice often requires further actions, such as drawing borders, negotiating reparations, or agreeing on enforcement measures. The willingness of the parties involved plays a key role.

Governs the structure of government, its powers, and its relationship with citizens. Examples include constitutional law and administrative law.

Deals with interactions between individuals and private organizations, like contracts, property rights, and family matters.

Ensures the government follows the rules when it makes decisions and takes actions. It's like a rulebook for the bureaucracy.

The division of government powers into three branches: legislature (makes laws), executive (implements laws), and judiciary (interprets laws). Each branch has its distinct role.

The role of the courts in ensuring that the executive branch stays within the limits set by the law. Courts can review government decisions and actions.