Questions tagged [treaty]
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What are the implications of the Good Friday Agreement for customs controls?
After the Good Friday Agreement was concluded, customs and security controls between the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom were removed (From Wikipedia). The Irish border is one of the major ...
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Which countries grant extraterritoriality to US citizens?
Some countries have ceded, to the United States, some control in the application of their own laws within their own borders.
A historical example would be the Treaty of Wanghia, signed with China in ...
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Have "objection to" vs. "acceptance of" a treaty reservation ever had different effects?
The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties has provisions with regards to action a state may take in response to a reservation to a treaty. Assume that Article 20 (1-3) do not apply.
Article 21:
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Canada–United States Boundary Commission – Treaty of 1925
The International Boundary Commission, which maintains the three-meter-(almost 20-foot)-wide "boundary vista" along the border, claims authority to grant or deny permission to build anything within ...
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Nature of the Preliminary Articles of Peace of 1782
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/prel1782.asp
The Preliminary Articles of Peace at the URL above appear to be identical to the peace treaty usually said to be dated 1783 and ratified in 1784.
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is all of VCLT a codification of customary international law relating to treaties or are only a few individual articles a codification of it?
If the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) is terminated would that effect the customary international law governing treaties ? or would it likely have no effect to that end ? and can ...
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Why are magic mushrooms generally regarded as subject to the UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances while khat is not
The UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances lists the following substances, inter alia:
cathinone - Schedule 1
cathine - Schedule 3
psilocin - Schedule 1
psilocybin - Schedule 1
Neither khat, which ...
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