| environ. | procedural law Law which prescribes method of enforcing rights or obtaining redress for their invasion. Laws which fix duties, establish rights and responsibilities among and for persons, natural or otherwise, are "substantive laws" in character, while those which merely prescribe the manner in which such rights and responsibilities may be exercised and enforced in a court are "procedural laws" | 程序法 (法律规定的行使权利或获取权利的申诉方法。在固定的权利和义务之间建立责任关系，是一种"实质性的法律"，相比那些只规定了方式的法律条文，这种权利和责任可以行使在法院强制执行的"程序性法律"中。) |
