Approaches in Interpretation of Treaty - Static vs Ambulatory

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....ty provision. When a treaty refers to the provision of the domestic laws of a contracting state for assigning meaning to a particular term, and subsequently the domestic law is changed, then the question arises for assigning meaning to that term: Whether the treaty intended to assign the meaning which was prevailing in the domestic law of the contracting state at the date of signing the treaty (a....