ACCTG 1 Lecture 12:
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), jus cogens and obligations erga omnes: treaty law, the basics : history, nature, and development. Westphalia and the rise of the state. Grotius natural law and jus gentium. The league of nations and the united nations. Treaties or agreements duly ratified or approved shall, upon publication, prevail over acts of parliament, subject [ ] to its application by the other party. Uk parliamentary sovereignty, european communities act 1972: subjects. Possessing rights and/or obligations in international law. The ability to act within the system of il. Montevideo convention on the rights and duties of states 1933, article 1. The state as a person of international law should possess the following qualifications: a permanent population, a defined territory, government; and, capacity to enter into relations with the other states . An organisation established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law and possessing its own international legal personality.
