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FREE PRATIQUE [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2008-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of the Sea
  • Health Law
DEF

The permission granted by the authorities at a port, being satisfied as to the state of health of those on board a ship on arrival, for them to make physical contact with the shore.

OBS

Usually referred to simply as "pratique", as in, a ship requesting pratique, or a ship being granted pratique.

PHR

Be granted, request free pratique.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la mer
  • Droit de la santé
DEF

Autorisation donnée par le service de santé ou la douane à un équipage de débarquer d'un navire venant de l'étranger.

PHR

Déclarer en libre pratique. Demander la libre pratique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho del mar
  • Derecho de salud
Key term(s)
  • práctica naval libre
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Record 2 2002-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
DEF

A document stating good conditions on board of a ship and signed and submitted by the master of a ship to the health authorities to obtain health clearance. Free pratique is granted by default.

OBS

The methods by which the forms are conveyed to the authorities varies from country to country.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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