declaratory act
declaratory act 解释性法律 指当某一法律尤其是普通法在有关问题上含义不明确或产生争议时，为阐释或确认其含义而制定的另一法律。
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declaratory judgment act
declaratory-judgment act. A federal or state law permitting parties to bring an action to determine their legal rights and positions regarding a controversy not yet ripe for adjudication, as when an insurance company seeks a determination of coverage before deciding whether to cover a claim. 28 USCA §§ 2201, 2202. See declaratory judgment under JUDGMENT.
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declaratory judgment
declaratory judgment 确认判决；宣告式判决 指法院仅确认当事人之间的权利及其他法律关系而未规定可予强制执行等救济措施的判决。不论当事人在此之后是否会据之请求给予救济，法院都可以作出此种判决。通常在当事人对自己的权利或其他事项存在疑问时，可以请求法院就此作出确认判决，如保险公司请求法院确认某种风险是否属于其保险单中规定的承保范围。
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Declaratory Act of 1719
Declaratory Act of 1719 〈英〉《1719年公告法》 议会制定的确认其对爱尔兰的立法权的一项法律。此法把爱尔兰议会视为一个附庸机构。
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declaratory part of a law
declaratory part of a law. A portion of a law clearly defining rights to be observed or wrongs to be avoided.
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declaratory statute
A law enacted to clarify prior law by reconciling conflicting judicial decisions or by explaining the meaning of a prior statute. — Also termed expository statute.
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Declaratory Act of 1766
Declaratory Act of 1766 〈英〉《1766年公告法》 议会通过的一项法律。该法坚持，无论在何种情况下议会都有权制定约束北美殖民地的法律。这一法律坚定了抗议者的决心，最终导致了《独立宣言》〔Declaration of Independence〕。
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declaratory
declaratory (di-klar-[schwa]-tor-ee or di-klair-), adj. 1. Clear; manifest (a declaratory statute). 2. Explanatory (a declaratory judgment). declaratory, n. See action of declarator under ACTION(4).
declaratory theory
declaratory theory. The belief that judges’ decisions never make law but instead merely constitute evidence of what the law is. • This antiquated view — held by such figures as Coke and Blackstone — is no longer accepted. “There are … at least three good reasons why the declaratory theory should have persisted for some
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declaratory precedent
A precedent that is merely the application of an already existing legal rule.
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