| 单词 | negative prescription |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnegative prescription negative prescription n. Law (chiefly Scots Law) the rule of law whereby a person otherwise entitled to enforce a right in legal proceedings is debarred from doing so by reason of the length of time that has elapsed since his or her cause of action arose; equivalent to limitation of actions in English law. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > a lawsuit > condition of being pending > limit of time for action to be raised prescription1449 limitation1527 negative prescription1838 1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. 769 The negative prescription..not only presumes the debt to have been extinguished [etc.]. 2001 Sc. Court of Session Decis. 31 Aug. CS214 The relevant prescriptive period was the short negative prescription of five years. < as lemmas |
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