de lege lata

de lege lata (dee lee-jee lay-t[schwa]). [Latin “from law passed”] Int’l law.

1. Existing law.

2. The principle that a court should decide based on actual law and not on how it thinks the law ought to be. Cf. DE LEGE FERENDA.

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资深译员Kevin，毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译涉及能源和电力领域的法律文件。