Unit 3 i 4

conscientious

taking care to do things carefully and correctly

conscience

the part of your mind that tells you what is right or wrong

consistency

quality of behaving or thinking always in the same way

attest

to conform by signature that something is true

peremptory

expected to be obeyed immediatly and without guestion

extradition

a process of expelling a person from one state upon request of another one

sources of international law

International treaties (agreements), customary international law, general principles of law, other sources

bequeath

to give something to somebody by will

reprisal

sanction violating the international law

retortion

sanction complying with the international law

expel

to force somebody out

decision

EU ruling addressed to any member states or to a legal entity

directive

EU legal act binding on all member states with regard to the result

regulation

EU legal act directly applicable in all member states

expulsion

the act of expelling someone

exert

use power or influence to achieve something

assembly/asylum

a place of gathering for safety and protection

foster

encourage sth to develop

secondary legislation

law created by EU institutions, divided into binding legal instruments (regulations, directives, and decisions) and non-binding ones (opinions and recommendations)

consecutive

one after another

dispose of

to get rid of something

cło na produkty

custom duty on goods

powierzyć komuś coś

entrust somebody with/to something

nakładać coś na kogoś (np. sankcję)

to impose something on somebody

treaty

international agreement

bilateral

concerning to parties

multilateral

concerning more than two parties

unilateral

concerning one party

instrument

formal legal document

sanction

penalty

maritime

relating to the sea

solely

only

public condemnation

publicly disaproving of something

retaliate

to take revanch

mandatory

obligatory

signatory

somebody who has signed something

derogation

situation when law can be ignored

to enter into force

to start being violate/to become effective

sustainable

long lasting

durable

long lasting

equitable

fair

admission to something

the right to enter an organization or institution

praesumption of innocence

believe that somebody is innocent until guilt is proven

in conformity with

in agreement/compliance with

in compliance with

in accordance with

to settle a dispute

to find a solution to legal argument

refrain from

to decide not to do something

być wybranym na 2-letnia kadencję

to be elected for a 2 year term

take priority over/ take precedence over

to be more important

legitimate

lawful / acceptable according to the law

duly

lawfully, in accordance with law

substantive law

law that defines rights and obligations

EU primary legislation

founding treaties and amendments

framework

structure of something

transpose

transfer

invoke

mention or use law or a rule

increasingly

more and more

trade union

an organization fighting for the workers' rights

refugee

someone who flees their country for political or religious reasons

bez uszczerbku dla

without prejudice to

freedom of expression

right to present your opinions in public

freedom of assembly

right to gather in big groups

degrading

treating somebody worse with no value

to lay down

to prescribe, to specify, to provide, to state

pursue

try to achieve something

ban

to prohibit, prohibition

sincere

showing what you really think

spouse

a husband or wife

być obciążonym czymś

to be burdened with

descendant

a child, grandchild etc. (descending line)

ascending line

parents, grandparents etc.

dependent

a person who needs financial support to live

as regards/ with regard to/ relating to

reffering to

działać w charakterze

act in capacity of

wykonywać zadanie

to carry out a task

bezpłatnie

free of charge

servitude

lack of personal freedom

soft law

law without binding power