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Rule of Recognition — A central part of Herbert Hart s theory on legal positivism, in any legal system, the rule of recognition is a master meta rule underlying any legal system that defines the common identifying test for legal validity (or what counts as law )… … Wikipedia
rule of recognition — noun A notion of what should count as law … Wiktionary
Recognition (parliamentary procedure) — Recognition, in parliamentary procedure, is the assignment of the floor that is, the exclusive right to be heard at that time to a member of a deliberative assembly. With a few exceptions, a member must be recognized by the chair before engaging… … Wikipedia
Recognition of same-sex unions in Brazil — Legal recognition of same sex relationships Marriage Argentina Belgium Canada Iceland Netherlands Norway Portugal South Africa Spain Sweden … Wikipedia
Recognition of same-sex unions in Vermont — Vermont recognizes civil unions, but not marriage, of same sex couples in accordance with a law that went into effect in 2000. Parties to a civil union are given all the same benefits, protections and responsibilities under Vermont law, whether… … Wikipedia
Recognition (tax) — In United States tax law recognition is among a series of prerequisites to the manifestation of gains and losses used by the Internal Revenue Service for determining federal income tax liability. First in the series for manifesting gain and loss… … Wikipedia
Recognition of same-sex unions in Ireland — This article is about same sex unions in the sovereign state of Ireland. For civil unions in Northern Ireland, see Civil partnership in the United Kingdom. Legal recognition of same sex relationships Marriage Argentina Belgium Canada Iceland… … Wikipedia
Recognition of same-sex unions in Chile — Legal recognition of same sex relationships Marriage Argentina Belgium Canada Iceland Netherlands Norway Portugal South Africa Spain Sweden … Wikipedia
rule of law — A legal principle, of general application, sanctioned by the recognition of authorities, and usually expressed in the form of a maxim or logical proposition. Called a rule, because in doubtful or unforeseen cases it is a guide or norm for their… … Black's law dictionary
International recognition of Kosovo — Kosovo This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Kosovo Political status of Kosovo Declaration of independence … Wikipedia
