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farm out [4 records]

Record 1 2004-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
DEF

To turn over for performance (as a job or part of an operation) ... usually on contract or for some agreed payment to one not usually responsible for such performance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

Confier un travail à un tiers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
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Record 2 2001-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
  • Mining Rights and Concessions
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
DEF

A type of sublease made on semiproven acreage which occasionally proves expedient for a large company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Droit minier
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
DEF

Contrat par lequel le détenteur d'un titre minier (bail ou concession) remet tout ou partie de l'exploitation de ce titre à un tiers moyennant redevance.

DEF

Acte de louage d'une concession de mine, pendant une durée déterminée.

DEF

Attribution d'une participation dans une propriété pétrolifère ou gazéifère en échange de travaux exécutés sur la propriété.

OBS

Cession d'une part par accord d'affermage. Voir aussi «accord d'affermage» dans Termium. Ce dernier terme recouvre les deux notions de «farm-in (agreement)» et de «farm-out (agreement)».

OBS

Les deux termes «amodiation» et «cession d'intérêt» sont recommandés par l'Administration française.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
  • Concesiones mineras
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
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Record 3 1988-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Practice (Hotels)
CONT

You have been "walked" when you are told your confirmed reservation will not be honoured. Most hotels adhere to the following walk policy: 1. to provide accommodation at a comparable hotel; 2. to provide free transportation to the hotel; 3. to pay the cost of the first night lodging; 4. to provide one free long distance call.

OBS

According to the Public Relations Department, Westin Hotel, Ottawa, the terms "to farm out" and "to walk the guest" are synonymous.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation hôtelière
OBS

Terme fourni par l'Office de la langue française (Montréal).

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Rights and Concessions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit minier
OBS

(mines)

Spanish

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