záväzný

The term "záväzný" is a Slovak adjective that translates to "binding" or "compulsory" in English. It is used to describe something that is obligatory, enforceable, or legally binding. In legal contexts, a "záväzný" document or agreement is one that has the force of law and must be adhered to by all parties involved. This term is often used in contracts, treaties, and other formal agreements to indicate that the terms are non-negotiable and must be followed.

In a broader sense, "záväzný" can also refer to something that is firmly fixed or committed, such as a "záväzný plán" (binding plan) or a "záväzný program" (binding program). These terms imply that the plan or program has been approved and cannot be changed without proper authorization.

The adjective "záväzný" is derived from the noun "záväzok," which means "commitment" or "obligation." It is a fundamental concept in law and governance, ensuring that agreements and commitments are respected and enforced.