obsolete clauses
[/ˌɒbsəliːt ˈklɔːzɪz/ (English) / /ɔbsoˈlɛtɐ ˈklɑ̃wzɐs/ (Portuguese)]
nounfemininepl: obsolete clauses (English) / cláusulas obsoletas (Portuguese)
cláusulas obsoletas
1. Legal or contractual provisions that are no longer in effect, applicable, or relevant due to changes in law, circumstances, or the passage of time
The lawyer identified several obsolete clauses in the original contract that needed to be removed.
O advogado identificou várias cláusulas obsoletas no contrato original que precisavam ser removidas.
2. Outdated terms or conditions in agreements that have been superseded by newer legislation or contractual amendments
The company updated its employment agreement by striking out obsolete clauses that contradicted current labor laws.
A empresa atualizou seu contrato de trabalho removendo cláusulas obsoletas que contradiziam as leis trabalhistas atuais.
This term is primarily used in legal, business, and contractual contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian legal practice, companies regularly review contracts to identify and remove obsolete clauses to ensure compliance with current legislation. This is particularly important in labor law and commercial agreements where regulatory changes occur frequently.
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