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First page of the Codex Boernerianus with a visible lacuna in the non-metaphorical (so non-legal) sense in Romans 1:1-4. In law, a non liquet (commonly known as "lacuna in the law") is any situation for which there is no applicable law. Non liquet translates into English from the Latin as "it is not clear". [1]
Lacuna or accidental gap, in linguistics, a word that does not exist but which would be permitted by the rules of a language Lacuna, in law, largely overlapping a non liquet ("it is not clear"), a gap (in the law)
Social law concept wherein citizenship of a nation is determined by place of birth. / ˈ dʒ ʌ s ˈ s oʊ l aɪ / jus tertii: law of the third Arguments made by a third party in disputes over possession, the intent of which is to question one of the principal parties' claims of ownership or rights to ownership. Jus tractatuum: lacuna: void, gap
This is a list of abbreviations used in law and legal documents. It is common practice in legal documents to cite other publications by using standard abbreviations for the title of each source. Abbreviations may also be found for common words or legal phrases.
In a loophole, a law addressing a certain issue exists, but can be legally circumvented due to a technical defect in the law, such as a situation where the details are under-specified. A lacuna, on the other hand, is a situation in which no law exists in the first place to address that particular issue.
[22] [23] [24] This was the first dismissal procedure instituted against a member of the Boards of Appeal in the history of the European Patent Office. [23] In that first case, which received the case number "Art. 23 1/15" (also referred to as "G 2301/15" [1]), the Administrative Council sent data which it said were sufficient evidence. In its ...
Untranslatability is the property of text or speech for which no equivalent can be found when translated into another (given) language. A text that is considered to be untranslatable is considered a lacuna, or lexical gap.
A contract is an agreement enforceable by law. A void agreement is one which cannot be enforced by law. Sometimes an agreement which is enforceable by law, i.e., a contract, can become void. Void agreements are different from voidable contracts, which are contracts that may be nullified. However, when a contract is being written and signed ...