These are the options suggested for "preceptivo" in Collins Bilingual.

This is what your texts means; that the legal text in question rules on the countermeasures being mandatory in such and such an instance.

Preceptive, according to Merriam Webster:

Main Entry:pre£cep£tive
Pronunciation:pri-*sep-tiv
Function:adjective
Date:15th century

: giving precepts : DIDACTIC

So the constitutive material of moral objectivity is, according to Dworkin,
claims that we mean to project as preceptive; claims that if they were
challenged, we would try to justify with moral arguments in a way that
would not be appropriate for claims relating to personal taste only. But
my thesis is that it makes no sense to speak of moral claims as being
objectively true. One meaning we might ascribe to this thesis is a
sceptical one. We might, that is, mean that there is no ‘fact of the matter’
that makes moral claims true; that if there is such a ‘fact of the matter’, it
can never be known, so it is fallacious to speak of moral objectivity. This
interpretation of my thesis might prompt us to make the following kinds

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-01-24 21:39:16 GMT)
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Hi Mike, (Following Jim's lead), here's an excellent link:

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/jurisprudence-review/Billal Malik_...

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-01-24 21:39:48 GMT)
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provide students with preceptivity required for architectural design. ..... methods from the problem definition to conclusion so that student can be ...
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in the inherent preceptivity of moral claims; the prefix ‘objective’ is ...... to Dworkin, amenable to semantic definition. To be affected by the ...
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Note added at 1 hr (2009-01-24 21:41:32 GMT)
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Only the "hum" could explain the extraordinary preceptivity of these two people, allowing they to cross both time and space--and to do so without the ...
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Amazon.ca: Customer Reviews: Nefer the Silent - [ Traducir esta página ]... actually given) eventually gives way to an attempt to murder Ramses which fails (though time eventually achieves his aim) through Ardent's preceptivity. ...
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Hanyang University - Ansan Campus > College of Engineering ... - [ Traducir esta página ]To identify creative sense in ancient architecture provide students with preceptivity required for architectural design. ...
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JavaOne 2004 Wrap-up - [ Traducir esta página ]Your analysis of his content shows your lack of preceptivity, especially since his principal point is quite clearly that improving JavaOne may require ...
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Most perceptive star sign? - [ Traducir esta página ]You might find, however, that you ahve a water sign in your moon or rising. Check that on an astrological site, and it could explain your preceptivity. ...
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Note added at 21 hrs (2009-01-25 17:45:58 GMT)
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Note to Niki-K: (you have to "click" HERE:)

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/jurisprudence-review/Billal Mali.....



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Note added at 21 hrs (2009-01-25 17:48:22 GMT)
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Sorry(for some reason, the links here don't work, so click on the first link above, which Does work & explains the concept of preceptivity in jurisprudence.

Saludos :))