English-Danish translations for retroactive

• retroaktiv
  De vil vedtage en retroaktiv foranstaltning. You want to pass a measure with retroactive effect.
  En retroaktiv lovgivning er ikke konkurrenceneutral og er juridisk set uacceptabel. Retroactive legislation affects competition and is unacceptable from a legal point of view.
• tilbagevirkende
  Direktivet har ikke tilbagevirkende kraft. The directive does not apply retroactively.
  Bestemmelserne vil ikke have tilbagevirkende kraft. The provisions will not apply retroactively.
  Man bør aldrig igen udarbejde en sådan lov med tilbagevirkende kraft. Never again should a law like this one with retroactive effect be drawn up.

Definition of retroactive

• Extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions

Related words

• retroactively
• retroactivity
• be retroactive