Domestic Application of International Law : : Focusing on Direct Applicability / / Yuji Iwasawa.

This book is a comprehensive study on the application of international law in domestic law, with a particular focus on the concept of direct applicability. It critically examines the domestic application of international law and puts forward a new framework.

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Superior document:International Law in Japanese Perspective ; 15
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International Law in Japanese Perspective ; 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Table of Cases
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • A Increasing Importance of the Domestic Application of International Law
  • B Incorporation of International Law
  • C Different Sources of the Concept of Direct Applicability
  • Chapter 2 Concept of Direct Applicability: The International Approach
  • A Advisory Opinion of the Permanent Court of International Justice on Jurisdiction of the Courts of Danzig
  • B The International Approach
  • 1 The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • 2 The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • 3 The European Convention on Human Rights
  • 4 The American Convention on Human Rights
  • 5 The Genocide Convention
  • 6 The European Social Charter
  • 7 The ilo Conventions
  • 8 The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
  • C Problems of the International Approach
  • Chapter 3 The Doctrine of Self-Executing Treaties in the United States
  • A Concept
  • 1 Directly Applicable and Executed without Legislation
  • 2 Direct Applicability and Domestic Legal Force of International Law
  • (a) Distinguishing Direct Applicability and Domestic Legal Force
  • (b) Relationship between Direct Applicability and Domestic Legal Force
  • 3 Creation of Individual Rights
  • B Question of Domestic Law
  • C Criteria
  • 1 Subjective Criteria
  • (a) Intent of the Parties
  • 1) Positive Intent of the Parties
  • 2) Presumption
  • 3) Negative Intent of the Parties
  • 4) Provisions Calling for Domestic Implementation
  • 5) Provisions Calling for International Implementation
  • 6) Intent of the United States
  • 7) Travaux Préparatoires
  • 8) Intent of other States
  • (b) Executive Intent
  • (c) Legislative Intent
  • (d) Declarations
  • 2 Objective Criteria
  • (a) Precision.
  • (b) Subject Matter
  • (c) Legal Obligations
  • (d) Political Treaties
  • (e) International Procedures for Enforcement
  • (f) Formal Addressee
  • (g) Language of Contract
  • D Relative Approach
  • Chapter 4 Direct Effect of European Union Law
  • A Concept
  • 1 Origin of the Concept
  • 2 Direct Effect and Direct Applicability
  • 3 Creation of Individual Rights
  • B Question of EU Law
  • C Criteria
  • 1 Spirit, General Scheme, and Wording
  • 2 Precision
  • 3 Absence of Discretion
  • 4 Unconditionality
  • 5 Other Criteria
  • (a) Provisions Calling for Implementation
  • (b) Formal Addressee
  • (c) International Procedures for Enforcement
  • (d) Legal Obligations
  • D Regulations, Decisions, Directives, and International Agreements
  • 1 Regulations, Decisions, and Directives
  • 2 International Agreements
  • E Relative Approach
  • 1 Contextual Determination of Direct Applicability
  • 2 The Review of Legality of Member States' Administrative or Legislative Actions
  • 3 Exclusion Effect and Substitution Effect
  • 4 Exclusion Effect and Direct Effect
  • 5 Primacy and Direct Effect
  • 6 Other Effects
  • F Direct Applicability in EU Law and International Law
  • Chapter 5 Domestic Application of International Law: A Framework of Analysis
  • A Concept of Direct Applicability of International Law
  • 1 Confusion of Concept
  • 2 Direct Applicability and Domestic Legal Force of International Law
  • (a) Distinguishing Direct Applicability from Domestic Legal Force
  • (b) Relationship between Direct Applicability and Domestic Legal Force
  • 3 Creation of Individual Rights
  • 4 Distinguishing Directly Applicable International Law from Law-Making Treaties
  • B Question of Domestic Law
  • C Criteria of the Direct Applicability of International Law
  • 1 Subjective Criteria
  • (a) Intent of the Parties
  • 1) Positive Intent of the Parties
  • 2) Presumption.
  • 3) Negative Intent of the Parties
  • 4) Provisions Calling for Domestic Implementation
  • 5) Provisions Calling for International Implementation
  • 6) Intent of One's Own State
  • 7) Travaux Préparatoires
  • 8) Intent of Other States
  • (b) Intent of the Executive and the Legislature
  • 1) The Executive Intent
  • 2) The Legislative Intent
  • 3) Declarations
  • 2 Objective Criteria
  • (a) Precision
  • (b) Subject Matter
  • (c) Legal Obligations
  • (d) Political Treaties
  • (e) International Procedures for Enforcement
  • (f) Reciprocity
  • (g) Formal Addressee
  • D Relative Approach
  • 1 Contextual Determination of Direct Applicability
  • 2 Positive Application and Negative Application of International Law
  • 3 Exclusion Effect
  • 4 Standstill Effect
  • 5 Review of the Legality of National Measures
  • 6 Other Effects
  • 7 Advantages of the Relative Approach
  • Chapter 6 Customary International Law and Acts of International Organizations
  • A Direct Applicability of Customary International Law
  • B Direct Applicability of Acts of International Organizations
  • 1 Domestic Legal Force
  • 2 Direct Applicability
  • 3 Other Effects
  • Chapter 7 Judgments of International Courts
  • A Domestic Enforcement of International Decisions
  • 1 International Arbitral Awards
  • 2 European Court of Justice
  • 3 European Court of Human Rights
  • 4 International Court of Justice
  • 5 World Trade Organization
  • B Direct Enforceability
  • C Acts of International Supervisory Bodies
  • 1 International Labour Organization
  • 2 United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies
  • D Effects Other Than Direct Enforceability
  • E Authentic Interpretation and Authoritative Interpretation
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Books
  • Articles
  • Index.