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ACTION INSTRUMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
DEF

enforcement action: Judicial proceedings taken to enforce the satisfaction of a judgement or other court order or the performance of an executory obligation.

OBS

...called execution proceedings, particularly where the judgement is in favor of a creditor...

OBS

Also called action on the instrument where the obligation arises under a negotiable instrument.

OBS

enforcement action, execution proceedings, executory process and action on the instrument: Expressions reproduced from Law Terminology with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tribunales
OBS

acción ejecutiva y juicio ejecutivo: Expresiones reproducidas de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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