DEROGATION
The partial repeal of a law, usually by a subsequent act that in some way diminishes its ORIGINAL INTENT or scope.
Derogation is distinguishable from abrogation, which is the total ANNULMENT of a law.
The partial repeal of a law, usually by a subsequent act that in some way diminishes its ORIGINAL INTENT or scope.
Derogation is distinguishable from abrogation, which is the total ANNULMENT of a law.
