Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Uma medida provisória com força de lei

English translation:

a legally binding provisional OR provisory measure

Added to glossary by Mary Palmer
Sep 20, 2010 19:25
13 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Uma medida provisória com força de lei

Portuguese to English Other Environment & Ecology
Não entendi bem a parte que diz "força de lei"? Como traduziriam isso para o inglês?

Muito obrigada!



Em 2001, o governo brasileiro começou a regulamentar no País a cláusula da CDB sobre o acesso aos recursos da biodiversidade e conhecimentos tradicionais associados e os benefícios que resultam de seu uso (ABS). Uma medida provisória com **força de lei** criou o Conselho de Gestão do Patrimônio Genético (CGEN), formado por representantes do governo, sociedade civil e comunidades tradicionais. O conselho orienta-se por um amplo arcabouço legal, científico e técnico para autorizar o acesso ao patrimônio genético e aos conhecimentos tradicionais associados.

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a legally binding provisional OR provisory measure

A provisory measure (Portuguese: medida provisória) is a legal act in Brazil through which the President of Brazil can enact laws without approval by the National Congress. There are two requirements for a provisory measure to be used: urgency and relevance of the matter to be regulate

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisory_measure

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Provisional Measures in International Law: The International Court ...
All this brings us back to the initial poser that Rosenne sets up for evaluation: Are provisional measures legally binding? In 2001 the ICJ settled this ...
www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/lpbr/subpages/.../rosenne605.htm
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agree Charles R. Castleberry
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agree Ivan Rocha, CT
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agree Walter Moura
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agree Evans (X) : provisional
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a legally binding interim measure

www.pdrci.org/web1/art002.html

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agree Douglas Bissell
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agree Marian Vieyra
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agree Evans (X) : "interim" is another good option
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an interim measure with force of law

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A provisional measure enforceable as a law

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