noun
positive international law
Technical legal term referring to international law that is actually enacted and enforced by states, as opposed to natural law or theoretical principles. Compare 実定法 (positive law).
See also: 実定法
実定国際法は、条約や慣習法として存在する。
Positive international law exists in the form of treaties and customary law.
この問題は実定国際法の観点から分析する必要がある。
This issue needs to be analyzed from the perspective of positive international law.