Expropriation of Property by a Foreign Government for a Public

question 36

True/False

Expropriation of property by a foreign government for a public purpose with the payment of just compensation,but without the consent of the owner violates generally observed principles of international law.

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Definitions:

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

The release of CO2 gas into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, contributing to global warming and climate change.

Patent

A legal document granted by a government agency that gives an inventor exclusive rights to use, make, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

Property Right

A legal right or interest in a property that allows the holder to use, modify, or transfer the property within the bounds of the law.

Federal Government

refers to the national government of a country, which is responsible for governing the country as a whole, as opposed to state, provincial, or local governments.