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FREE PARTICULAR AVERAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Law of the Sea
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free of particular average
1, record 1, English, free%20of%20particular%20average
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- F.P.A. 2, record 1, English, F%2EP%2EA%2E
correct
- FPA 3, record 1, English, FPA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marine insurance clause providing that partial loss or damage is not insured under American conditions (F.P.A.A.C.). Partial loss is not insured unless caused by the vessel being sunk, stranded, burned, on fire, or in collision. English conditions (F.P.A.E.C.). Partial loss not insured unless a result of the vessel sunk, stranded, burned, on fire, or in collision. 4, record 1, English, - free%20of%20particular%20average
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Free of particular average. Underwriters are not liable for partial loss, other than general average loss. Usually understood to mean the same as Institute F. P. A. Conditions. 2, record 1, English, - free%20of%20particular%20average
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free of particular average : Term standardized by CGSB. 5, record 1, English, - free%20of%20particular%20average
Record 1, Key term(s)
- free of particular average clause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Droit de la mer
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- franc d'avaries particulières
1, record 1, French, franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FAP 1, record 1, French, FAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause FAP 2, record 1, French, clause%20FAP
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clause [...] qui limite les indemnités dues par les assureurs seulement aux dommages ou pertes partielles des marchandises consécutivement à des abordages, incendies, échouements ou autres circonstances [...] énumérées dans les polices, à moins [...] qu'il y ait perte totale. 1, record 1, French, - franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «franc d'avaries» constitue une locution adverbiale; l'adjectif «franc» y est donc invariable. 3, record 1, French, - franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Avaries particulières» est inusité au singulier. 3, record 1, French, - franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de transporte
- Derecho del mar
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- libre de avería particular
1, record 1, Spanish, libre%20de%20aver%C3%ADa%20particular
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- franco de avería particular 2, record 1, Spanish, franco%20de%20aver%C3%ADa%20particular
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La cobertura del seguro abarca la pérdida total y no los daños parciales. Este seguro no cubre más que los riesgos de avería común. 3, record 1, Spanish, - libre%20de%20aver%C3%ADa%20particular
Record 1, Key term(s)
- FPA
- libre de averías particulares
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Law of the Sea
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- free of particular average absolutely
1, record 2, English, free%20of%20particular%20average%20absolutely
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- F.P.A. abs 1, record 2, English, F%2EP%2EA%2E%20abs
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Free of particular average absolutely. Underwriters are not liable for partial loss, other than general average loss. The term "absolutely" is used to make it clear that the insurance does not contain any terms which break the F. P. A. warranty as it does in the Institute F. P. A. clauses. 1, record 2, English, - free%20of%20particular%20average%20absolutely
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is unusual to use this form of cover for cargo insurance ... 1, record 2, English, - free%20of%20particular%20average%20absolutely
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Droit de la mer
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- franc d'avaries particulières absolument
1, record 2, French, franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res%20absolument
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- F.A.P. absolument 1, record 2, French, F%2EA%2EP%2E%20absolument
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assurance Corps dont les avaries particulières sont exclues, les assureurs ne répondant que de la perte totale, des cas de délaissement, des avaries communes, des recours de tiers et des dépenses d'assistance et de sauvetage. 1, record 2, French, - franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res%20absolument
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «franc d'avaries» constitue une locution adverbiale; l'adjectif «franc» y est donc invariable. 1, record 2, French, - franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res%20absolument
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Avaries particulières» est inusité au singulier. 2, record 2, French, - franc%20d%27avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res%20absolument
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Water Transport
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- with particular average
1, record 3, English, with%20particular%20average
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WPA 2, record 3, English, WPA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clause in a document of insurance which will cover the partial loss or damage to goods while in transit. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 3, record 3, English, - with%20particular%20average
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unlike "free from particular average". 4, record 3, English, - with%20particular%20average
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Transport par eau
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avec avaries particulières
1, record 3, French, avec%20avaries%20particuli%C3%A8res
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- avec avarie particulière
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de transporte
- Transporte por agua
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- con avería particular
1, record 3, Spanish, con%20aver%C3%ADa%20particular
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cláusula que en seguros cubre no solamente los daños totales, sino también los parciales. 2, record 3, Spanish, - con%20aver%C3%ADa%20particular
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