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DROIT SAUVETAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of the Sea
- Maritime Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right of salvage
1, record 1, English, right%20of%20salvage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A right an insurance company acquires to property for which it has paid an insured in full for its loss or destruction. 1, record 1, English, - right%20of%20salvage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sale of the salvaged property helps an insurer recover some of its costs. 1, record 1, English, - right%20of%20salvage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit de la mer
- Droit maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit de sauvetage
1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les droits nationaux diffèrent sur la question de savoir si le droit de sauvetage de l'assureur portant sur les revenus est garanti (ou donne lieu à une autre forme de droit réel) et dans l’affirmative, la nature de l’objet sur lequel l’assureur acquiert un droit. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20sauvetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Transportation Insurance
- Pricing (Water Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- salvage dues
1, record 2, English, salvage%20dues
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The salvage dues shall be settled according to the general law of salvage, and in case of dispute, shall be regulated by arbitrators chosen by both parties. 2, record 2, English, - salvage%20dues
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural in this context. 3, record 2, English, - salvage%20dues
Record 2, Key term(s)
- salvage due
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Assurance transport
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droits de sauvetage
1, record 2, French, droits%20de%20sauvetage
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est important de ne pas confondre «rights of salvage» avec «salvage dues» même si leur équivalent se traduit par «droits de sauvetage». Dans ce cas-ci, il s'agit des droits payées par le propriétaire à la suite du sauvetage de son navire. 2, record 2, French, - droits%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droits de sauvetage : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 2, French, - droits%20de%20sauvetage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- droit de sauvetage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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