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GENERAL AVERAGE ACT [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
  • Transportation Insurance
  • Maritime Law
OBS

There is a general average act where an extraordinary sacrifice or expenditure is intentionally and reasonably made or incurred in time of peril for the purpose of preserving the property imperilled in the common adventure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
  • Assurance transport
  • Droit maritime
OBS

Il y a fait d'avarie commune lorsqu'un sacrifice ou une dépense extraordinaire est volontairement et raisonnablement consenti à un moment périlleux dans le but de préserver les biens en péril impliqués dans le voyage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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