Derogation

Derogation and the GATT Policy Negotiations

In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Derogation: In negotiating parlance, an exemption from part of an agreement demanded by a country as a condition for its acceptance of the remaining obligations or commitments.

Derogation

Embracing mainstream international law, this section on derogation explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.

Derogation and Europe

There is an entry on derogation in the European legal encyclopedia.

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See Also

Further Reading

• Entry “Derogation” in the work “A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein”, by Rodney Leach (Profile Books; London)

Resources

Further Reading

• The entry “derogation” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press