SAFE HARBOR

safe harbor

safe harbor. 1. An area or means of protection. 2. A provision (as in a statute or regulation) that affords protection from liability or penalty. • SEC regulations, for example, provide a safe harbor for an issuer’s business forecasts that are made in good faith. — Also termed safe-harbor clause; safe-harbor provision. [Cases: Securities Regulation […]

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safe harbor

safe harbor 安全港 法律解释和适用的一项规则。当成文法规定的措辞过于宽泛时,当事人只需采用某种适当的方式遵守法律就应被视为已经履行了法律义务。例如,在税法中,只要当事人尽了自己的努力以遵守法律,而这种努力可以某种可识别的形式表现出来,就不会被认为是违法。 (→safe harbor rule)

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