Practice question · Fill in the blanks
Complete the default rule of temporal validity.
If a law is silent, it enters into force ______ days after ______ in the Official Gazette.
Word bank: twenty · publication · ninety · approval
Hints
- The default period runs from publication, not from approval.
- It is measured in days, and the number is round.
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If a law is silent, it enters into force twenty days after publication in the Official Gazette.
Why
Twenty days from publication, not from approval, which by itself binds no one.
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