Termination of Treaty
/ˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən əv ˈtriːti/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal act by which a treaty is brought to an end before its stipulated expiration.
The termination of the treaty required mutual consent of the parties involved.
- (n.) Cessation of treaty obligations due to breach, mutual agreement, or fulfillment of conditions.
Termination of the treaty occurred after one party violated key provisions.
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Commentary
Termination of treaty involves specific procedures and often requires compliance with terms set forth within the treaty or applicable international law, notably the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.
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