declaratory statements
[/dɪˈklærətɔːri ˈsteɪtmənts/]
nounpl: declaratory statements
declarações declaratórias
1. Formal statements that declare, affirm, or assert facts, intentions, or positions without necessarily requesting action or demanding performance
The company issued declaratory statements regarding its commitment to environmental sustainability.
A empresa emitiu declarações declaratórias sobre seu compromisso com a sustentabilidade ambiental.
2. In legal context, statements made under oath or formally that serve to establish facts or legal positions, often used in litigation
The witness provided declaratory statements to support the plaintiff's case.
A testemunha forneceu declarações declaratórias para apoiar o caso da parte autora.
3. Public pronouncements or official declarations made to inform or clarify a position
The government released declaratory statements clarifying its foreign policy stance.
O governo divulgou declarações declaratórias esclarecendo sua posição de política externa.
Declaratory statements are particularly important in Brazilian and American legal systems, where they are used to establish facts, clarify positions, and create legal records. In Brazil, such statements often appear in judicial proceedings and official government communications. In the USA, declaratory statements and declaratory judgments are essential legal instruments used to resolve disputes about legal rights without requiring specific performance.
Related Idioms & Phrases
make a declaratory statement
issue a declaratory statement
file a declaratory statement
under declaratory statements
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