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sunset clause en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A provision of a law which says the law or something under it, as an agency or benefit established by it, will come to an end on a particular date or after a particular period of time.
    • A sunset clause in this act says the tax exemption will expire on the thirtieth day after the effective date of the act.

Forms

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sunset clauses Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

sunrise clause

Relateds

condition subsequent · condition precedent

Synonyms

sunset provision

Translations (7)

cmn 日落條款 /日落条款 (legal provision) · fi raukeamislauseke (legal provision) · fr norme juridique temporaire (legal provision) · nb solnedgangsklausul (legal provision) · da solnedgangsklausul (legal provision) · cmn 落日條款 /落日条款 (legal provision) · sv solnedgångsklausul (legal provision)