Affirmative defense

Norwegian translation: frifinnelsesgrunn

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English term or phrase:Affirmative defense
Norwegian translation:frifinnelsesgrunn
Entered by: Hallvard Viken

23:23 Jul 11, 2013
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: Affirmative defense
(1) payments that are expressly lawful under the written laws and regulations of the non-U.S. Government Official’s country; and (2) reasonable and bona fide expenditures paid on behalf of the non-U.S. Government Official that are directly related to either (a) the promotion, demonstration, or explanation of goods or services (e.g., training programs) or (b) a contractual obligation.

Dette dreier seg om unntak fra retningslinjene i "Foreign Corrupt Practices Act". Under disse unntakene tillates overføringer eller betalinger til utenlandske offentlige tjenestepersoner som beskrevet ovenfor.
Hallvard Viken
Norway
Local time: 00:25
frifinnelsesgrunn
Explanation:
Det som beskrives i paragrafen under overskriften, er en frifinnelsesgrunn som fører til at en handling som ellers ville anses som korrupsjon, på visse vilkår anses som lovlig.

Eksepler på frifinnelsesgrunner i norsk lov er aktsom god tro (ved ærekrenkelse) og nødverge (ved legemsfornærmelse).

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4Ansvarsfritakende eller-begrensende omstendigheter
Svein Hartwig Djaerff
4frifinnelsesgrunn
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affirmative defense
Ansvarsfritakende eller-begrensende omstendigheter


Explanation:
Dette betyr at handlingen som sådan erkjennes, men at det foreligger omstendigheter som reduserer ansvaret eller konsekvensene eller fritar for samme.

Se f.eks. om megleransvar: https://www.duo.uio.no/bitstream/handle/10852/20265/26059.pd...

Svein Hartwig Djaerff
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affirmative defense
frifinnelsesgrunn


Explanation:
Det som beskrives i paragrafen under overskriften, er en frifinnelsesgrunn som fører til at en handling som ellers ville anses som korrupsjon, på visse vilkår anses som lovlig.

Eksepler på frifinnelsesgrunner i norsk lov er aktsom god tro (ved ærekrenkelse) og nødverge (ved legemsfornærmelse).



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