IPA UNED - Tema 2 - Inglés jurídico - Vocabulary

a) The criteria for determining whether or not a person is fit and [blank_start]PROPER[blank_end] should be established in conformity with national law. b) NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged and [blank_start]CONFESSED[blank_end], the parties hereto hereby agree as follows (…) c) Any amendment to a protocol applicable between two partner countries of the pan-Euro-Mediterranean zone implies identical amendments to each and [blank_start]EVERY[blank_end] protocol applicable within the zone. d) If the FTC concludes that is has reason(s) to believe Section 5 has been violated, it may resolve the matter by seeking an administrative cease and [blank_start]DESIST[blank_end] order prohibiting the challenged practices or by filing a complaint in a federal district court, which if successful could result in a federal court order to same effect. e) I, Elvis A. Presley, a resident and citizen of Shelby County, Tennessee, being of sound and [blank_start]DISPOSING[blank_end] mind and [blank_start]MEMORY[blank_end], do hereby make, publish and declare this instrument to be my last will and [blank_start]TESTAMENT[blank_end], hereby revoking any and all wills and codicils by me at any time heretofore made. f) By the agreement, the First Respondent appointed the Second Petitioner as his sole and [blank_start]EXCLUSIVE[blank_end] agent inter alia to manage and market the services and day to day affairs of the First Respondent in respect of media, advertisement and related activities. g) Any provisions contrary to the principle of equal treatment which are included in collective agreements, individual contracts of employment, internal rules of undertakings or in rules governing the independent occupations and professions shall be, or may be declared, [blank_start]NULL[blank_end] and void or may be amended. h) I certify that, to the best of my [blank_start]KNOWLEDGE[blank_end] and belief, this is a full, true and correct report.

Whereas: (1) The European Council of Thessaloniki, on 19 and 20 June 2003, confirmed that a coherent approach is needed in the European Union on biometric identifiers or biometric data for documents for third country nationals, European Union citizens’ passports and information systems (VIS and SIS II). (2) Minimum security standards for passports were introduced by a [blank_start]____________[blank_end] [resolve] of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on 17 October 2000 [3]. It is now appropriate to upgrade this Resolution by a Community measure in order to achieve enhanced harmonised security standards for passports and travel documents to protect against [blank_start]__________[blank_end] [falsify]. (3) The [blank_start]____________[blank_end] [harmonise] of security features and the [blank_start]__________[blank_end] [integrate] of biometric identifiers is an important step towards the use of new elements in the perspective of future developments at European level, which render the travel document more secure and establish a more reliable link between the holder and the passport and the travel document as an important [blank_start]___________[blank_end] [contribute] to ensuring that it is protected against fraudulent use. The [blank_start]______________[blank_end] [specify, plural form] of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), and in particular those set out in Document 9303, should be taken into account. (4) This Regulation is limited to the harmonisation of the security features including biometric identifiers for the passports and travel documents of the Member States. The [blank_start]_____________[blank_end] [design] of the authorities and bodies authorised to have access to the data contained in the storage medium of documents is a matter of national [blank_start]_____________[blank_end] [legislate], subject to any relevant [blank_start]_______________[blank_end] [provide, plural form] of Community law, European Union law or international agreements.

a) Body of principles and rules of law contained in written codes: [blank_start]STATUTE LAW[blank_end] b) Law concerning the private rights of individuals: [blank_start]CIVIL LAW[blank_end] c) Law concerned with the punishment of offenders: [blank_start]CRIMINAL LAW[blank_end] d) Law derived from custom and from precedent rather than from written, codified statutes: [blank_start]COMMON LAW[blank_end] e) Each of the parts of a court, depending on its jurisdiction: [blank_start]DIVISION[blank_end] f) Previous case or legal decision, taken as a guide for future cases: [blank_start]PRECEDENT[blank_end] g) To become approved by a legislature or body empowered to sanction or reject: [blank_start]PASS[blank_end] h) To establish by legal and authoritative act; specifically: to make a bill into law: [blank_start]ENACT[blank_end] i) The judges of a country, seen as a group: [blank_start]THE JUDICIARY, THE BENCH[blank_end] j) Illegal act: [blank_start]OFFENCE, CRIME[blank_end] k) Decision by a judge in civil proceedings: [blank_start]JUDGMENT[blank_end] l) Punishment imposed on a person after a criminal trial: [blank_start]SENTENCE[blank_end] m) Area and matters over which a court has legal authority: [blank_start]JURISDICTION[blank_end] n) Court order requiring someone to appear in court on a certain day to give evidence: [blank_start]SUMMONS[blank_end]