Up until recently, Swiss law prohibited all support to foreign jurisdictions for the prosecution of fiscal offences, except to the U . S . under the terms of a 1973 agreement.
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The statute allows courts to modify a foreign judgment using local procedures, applying the substantive law of the foreign jurisdiction, unless that application of the substantive law would contravene Connecticut public policy.
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The law has sparked protests both in Romania and Slovakia, with officials of both countries arguing that it infringes on national sovereignty by extending foreign jurisdiction to ethnic Hungarians living outside Hungary.
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However, Weihaiwei was actually administered under the Foreign Jurisdiction Act 1890 which was the law which granted extraterritorial powers over British subjects in China and other countries where Britain had extraterritorial rights.
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She further advised in obiter that courts should ensure that there will be no conflict once the order is rendered, and should not allow punishments that are not available under the foreign jurisdiction.
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By the Convention, states agree to the following rule : a state agrees to allow a foreign jurisdiction to arrest a ship of its nationality that is present in the foreign jurisdiction's port.
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The CRA also protects and preserves the Constitution of the United States by restricting federal courts from recognizing the laws of foreign jurisdictions and international law as the supreme law of our land.
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By the Convention, states agree to the following rule : a state agrees to allow a foreign jurisdiction to arrest a ship of its nationality that is present in the foreign jurisdiction's port.
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The Connecticut Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether the trial court correctly applied the substantive law of the foreign jurisdiction but not whether the foreign state s guidelines are " substantive ".
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:" No feature of the modern directory is of more value to the law office than the section which is devoted to the synopses of laws of the several states and foreign jurisdictions ."
