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de minimis conditions ??
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de minimis conditions ??

de minimis conditions ??

(OP)
What is de minimis conditions?  Can't find a reference on this.

RE: de minimis conditions ??

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Of insufficient significance to warrant judicial attention.
www.blm.gov/nhp/Commercial/SolidMineral/3809/deis/glossary.html

This is a short form of de minimus non curat lex. Latin for "the law does not bother with trifles."
www.indiainfoline.com/bisc/jmhd.html

A use or operation carried out at a sufficiently low level so as not to require planning permission.
plans.torbay.gov.uk/written/cpt17a.htm

De minimis is a Latin expression meaning about minimal things, which is mostly used as part of de minimis non curat praetor, in the sense that law is not interested in trivial matters.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_minimus


If you type define:whatever into google's search box then it pulls up definitions, as above.

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RE: de minimis conditions ??

Greg,

Thanks for the Google tip.  I didn't know that one.  Star

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ASM

RE: de minimis conditions ??


One frequently used adjective that may serve as a synonym is negligible.

RE: de minimis conditions ??

Mere bagatelle

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