Annexation formalities are not defined by international law; Whether this is done by one authority or another within a state is a matter of constitutional law. The Italian annexation of Ethiopia in 1936 was achieved by a decree of the King of Italy. Joint congressional resolutions were the means by which the United States annexed Texas in 1845 and Hawaii in 1898. See also Conquest. Although physical adhesion is implicit, real contact is not always necessary. For example, annexation occurs when a country acquires a new territory, even if the new territory is not directly adjacent to the existing land. The act of attaching, adding, connecting or uniting one thing with another; In general, we are talking about the connection of a smaller or subordinate thing with a larger or principled thing. Attach an illustrative or auxiliary document to a statement, pleading, document, etc. is called an “attachment”. Thus, the incorporation of a newly acquired territory into the national domain is called “annexation” as an integral part of it, as in the case of the addition of Texas to the United States.

In the Furniture Act: Annexation itself includes any movement by which movable property can be connected or united to the property. Constructive annexation is the union of such things that were an integral part of property, but are not really attached, fixed or attached to property. Shep. Touch. 469; Amos & F. Fixt. 2. In Scottish law. The unification of countries with the crown and the declaration of inalienable.

Also the appropriation of ecclesiastical lands by the Crown and the unification of lands located at a certain distance from the parish church to which they belong to the church of another parish to which they are adjacent. The part of the former Mandatory Territory of Palestine that was occupied by Jordan during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and which some Jews call “Judea and Samaria” has been renamed the “West Bank.” It was annexed by Jordan in 1950 at the request of a Palestinian delegation. [27] However, the extent to which this delegation was representative had been questioned and, at the insistence of the Arab League, Jordan was considered only an administrator. [28] Only the United Kingdom and Pakistan recognized the annexation of Jordan. [29] It was not condemned by the UN Security Council and remained under Jordanian rule until 1967, when it was occupied by Israel. Jordan did not officially renounce its claim to govern the West Bank until 1988. [30] Israel has not taken the step of annexing the territory (with the exception of parts of it that have become part of the administration of the city of Jerusalem), but a complex (and highly controversial) system of military government decrees has been issued, which in fact apply Israeli law in many areas to Israeli settlements.