Recital (law)
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In Law
, a recital (from the Latin word recitare, meaning: to read out) consists of an account or repetition of the details of some act, proceeding or fact. Particularly, in law, that part of a legal document—such as a lease
, which contains a statement of certain facts—which contains the purport for which the deed is made.
In E.U. law, a recital is a text that sets out reasons for the provisions of an act
, while avoiding normative language and political argumentation.
Law
Law is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior, wherever possible. It shapes politics, economics and society in numerous ways and serves as a social mediator of relations between people. Contract law regulates everything from buying a bus...
, a recital (from the Latin word recitare, meaning: to read out) consists of an account or repetition of the details of some act, proceeding or fact. Particularly, in law, that part of a legal document—such as a lease
Lease
A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the lessee to pay the lessor for use of an asset. A rental agreement is a lease in which the asset is tangible property...
, which contains a statement of certain facts—which contains the purport for which the deed is made.
In E.U. law, a recital is a text that sets out reasons for the provisions of an act
Promulgation
Promulgation is the act of formally proclaiming or declaring a new statutory or administrative law after its enactment. In some jurisdictions this additional step is necessary before the law can take effect....
, while avoiding normative language and political argumentation.