extraterritorially

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• There are thus solid grounds in the decisions of the Committee and the European Court for arguing that human rights, in general, apply extraterritorially.

  Academic text (2016)

• United States courts have generally not applied United States environmental statutes extraterritorially.

  Academic text (1992)

• The U.S. War Crimes Act specifically applies extraterritorially, and torture as a war crime falls under it.

  Blog text (23)

• The Noriega court similarly found that the Travel Act applied extraterritorially.

  Academic text (1993)

• Second, do the statutes under which the defendant was charged apply extraterritorially?

  Academic text (1993)

• Interpreting the Oil Pollution Act to apply extraterritorially would also expose corporate officers responsible for environmental affairs to criminal liability in the United States.

  Academic text (1993)

• Recent case law has begun to clarify the extent to which United States hazardous waste cleanup laws can be applied extraterritorially to hazardous waste problems outside the United States.

  Academic text (1992)

• With Canada's open economy and an increasingly multinational world of business, Canadian antitrust authorities, like their counterparts elsewhere in the world, wish to extend their reach extraterritorially in order to consider the impact of foreign actions on the Canadian marketplace.

  Academic text (1994)

• The company implemented its regulations extraterritorially to ensure compliance with international standards.

• In an increasingly globalized economy, many laws are now being applied extraterritorially to protect national interests.

Synonyms

A

abroad

vsextraterritorially

343 1.0

In a country that is not your own

describes an action or rule that works outside its country's borders

T

transnationally

vsextraterritorially

7.2

In a way that involves more than one country

applies from one country to places beyond its borders

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