This book explains the rules of treaty interpretation as codified in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, and gives examples of their national andinternational application. These rules of interpretation now apply to virtually all international treaties and also within national legal systems where treaties have a large and growing impact. INDICE: Introduction; Part I - Overview, History, Materials, and Dramatis Personae; 1: A Single Set of Rules of Interpretation; 2: Development of Rules of Interpretation; 3: Interpretative Material Generated in Making Treaties;4: Who Uses the Vienna Convention to Interpret Treaties?; Part II - Interpretation Applying the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties; 5: The General Rule: (1) The Treaty, its Terms, and their Ordinary Meaning; 6: The General Rule: (2) Agreements as Context, Subsequent Agreements, and Subsequent Practice; 7: The General Rule: (3) Relevant Rules of International Law and Special Meanings; 8: Supplementary Means of Interpretation; 9: Languages
- ISBN: 978-0-19-959704-8
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha Publicación: 30/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés