legal continuity

This legal continuity has been recognised by most Western powers and is reflected in their state practice.

A date was provided to guarantee this legal continuity.

I supported the regulation, which ensures legal continuity, so that opportunities for trade remain available to developing countries.

One view is that the 1937 Constitution did not observe legal continuity and was a legal revolution.

The treaty contained a clause recognizing the legal continuity since 1918 of the Czechoslovak state.

It is also specified that the member state which secedes forfeits any rights to political and legal continuity of the federation.

The other view is that legal continuity was maintained and it was merely a legitimate amendment of the 1922 Constitution.

He said there was a legal continuity from the chiefs, through British colonial rule, to the modern Fijian state.

Mention of Community competences leads me to refer to the Convention, which, to a large degree, works with a view to legal continuity.

This would open the possibility of restoring legal continuity of the independent states that existed in the interwar period.

The court's rulings appear favorable to several aspects, which are important with regard to restoration of the Baltic states including the legal continuity doctrine.

This belief was based on a series of perceived political inheritances which constructed a legal continuity from the Second Dáil.

The effort was to create a national church in legal continuity with its traditions, but inclusive of certain doctrinal and liturgical beliefs of the Reformers.

Article XV dealt with eventual Alaska statehood, focusing on legal continuity and establishment of the new state government.

It was decided that in adopting the new document the Meiji Constitution would not be violated, but rather legal continuity would be maintained.

The Latvian parliament created the category of non-citizen in 1991 when it affirmed legal continuity with Latvia's original citizenship laws.

When the Meiji Constitution was replaced, in order to ensure legal continuity, its successor was adopted in the form of a constitutional amendment.

The parliament restored the Constitution of 1922, and upheld the legal continuity of the Republic of Latvia.

Re-enactment of the law had been demanded by the Congress of Estonia [see p. 38420], to emphasise the legal continuity of the republic.

To preserve the legal continuity of the House, the existence of the House is vested in the Clerk at the end of each two-year term.

Meri issued a statement thanking the Estonian government in exile for being the keepers of the legal continuity of the Estonian state.

Revolutionary breach of legal continuity has also been applied to regime change following a military coup in Commonwealth of Nations members such as Pakistan and Nigeria.

The recognition of the legal continuity of the Republic of Estonia has been the cornerstone of Estonian-U.S. relations.

This policy of non-recognition gave rise to the principle of legal continuity, which held that de jure, Estonia remained an independent state under illegal occupation throughout the period 1940-91.

Having come to power as a revolutionary force, but being historically pragmatic and moderately conservative, they now have a stake also in protecting the constitutional and legal continuity of the state.