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A securities turnover excise tax (STET) is a small tax on every stock, swap, derivative, or other trade. It has been levied historically in the United States and has been proposed more recently as a way to reduce speculation in financial markets.
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.
Meaning Example of Use Dele: Delete: Pilcrow (Unicode U+00B6) ¶ Begin new paragraph: Pilcrow (Unicode U+00B6) ¶ no: Remove paragraph break: Caret [a] (Unicode U+2038, 2041, 2380) ‸ or ⁁ or ⎀ Insert # Insert space: Close up (Unicode U+2050) ⁐ Tie words together, eliminating a space: I was reading the news⁐paper this morning ...
Stet is a Latin word (meaning "let it stand") used in proofreading to indicate that a previously marked change is to be ignored. Stet or STET may also refer to: Stet, a 2006 novel by American author James Chapman "Stet" (short story), a 2018 story by Sarah Gailey; STET, a 2019 studio album by Guy Sigsworth
An acritical application of law, without understanding and respect of laws's purposes and without considering the overall circumstances, is often a means of supreme injustice. A similar sentence appears in Terence (Heautontimorumenos, IV, 5): Ius summum saepe summa est malitia ("supreme justice is often out of supreme malice (or wickedness)").
An example is law prohibiting genocide. jus gentium: law of nations Customary law followed by all nations. Nations being at peace with one another, without having to have an actual peace treaty in force, would be an example of this concept. jus in bello: law in war Laws governing the conduct of parties in war. jus inter gentes: law between the ...
The name ‘stet’ is a reference to the proofreading annotation meaning “let it stand”. This annotation is used to undo previous hand-written editing instructions in a manuscript, leaving the resultant text as originally submitted. stet is implemented in JavaScript, XSLT and Perl, using parts of Request Tracker.
A New Law Dictionary and Institute of the Whole Law. First Edition. Stevens and Haynes. Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London. 1874. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: William Mack (ed). Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure. The American Law Book Company. 1905. Volume 18.