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ADMIRALTY COURT [2 records]

Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Maritime Law
DEF

A court having jurisdiction over maritime questions pertaining to ocean transport, including contracts, charters, collisions, and cargo damages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tribunales
  • Derecho marítimo
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Record 2 2006-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Military Law
  • Maritime Law
OBS

The statutory [admiralty] jurisdiction of the High Court [of England] is ... exercised by the Admiralty Court, a court created by the Administration of Justice Act, 1970, as part of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court to take the admiralty and prize business formerly the function of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droit militaire
  • Droit maritime
Key term(s)
  • Cour d'amirauté d'Angleterre
  • Cour anglaise d'amirauté

Spanish

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