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s.III Treaty Application, 15 Domestic Application of Treaties

David Sloss

From: The Oxford Guide to Treaties (1st Edition)

Edited By: Duncan B. Hollis

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Content type:
Book content
Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Published in print:
01 July 2012
ISBN:
9780199601813

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 31 May 2023

Subject(s):
Treaties, application — Treaties, interpretation — Treaty provisions
There has been dramatic growth in treaty-making since the Second World War: more than 64,000 treaties have been registered with the United Nations since 1945.1 Meanwhile, with the rise of globalization, the boundary separating domestic law from international law has become increasingly permeable. Consequently, States are making greater use of treaties to regulate activity that was previously regulated exclusively by domestic law. For example, under the 1993 Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption,2 eighty-three States have agreed to regulate child adoption on a...
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