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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The proportion payable by one of the parties involved in a general average act to make good the loss suffered in that act.  2, record 1, English, - general%20average%20contribution

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Subject to the conditions imposed by maritime law, a person who incurs a general average loss is entitled to receive from the other interested persons a rateable contribution, known as a general average contribution, in respect of the loss.  3, record 1, English, - general%20average%20contribution

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Sous réserve des conditions imposées par le droit maritime, l'avarie commune donne le droit à la personne qui la subit de recevoir des autres intéressés, à l'égard de la perte, une contribution proportionnelle appelée contribution d'avarie commune.  2, record 1, French, - contribution%20d%27avarie%20commune

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Participación económica que, en caso de avería común, corresponde a los interesados en el buque y/o en su cargamento.  1, record 1, Spanish, - contribuci%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20aver%C3%ADa%20com%C3%BAn

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A clause in a contract of affreightment relating to liability of the shipowner under the US Charter Act in disputes covering General Average.  2, record 2, English, - Jason%20clause

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

There is also a New Jason clause.  2, record 2, English, - Jason%20clause

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Cláusula que cubre las pérdidas por defectos propios del buque o mercancías que transporta.  1, record 2, Spanish, - Jason%20clause

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

There is a general average act where an extraordinary sacrifice or expenditure is intentionally and reasonably made or incurred in time of peril for the purpose of preserving the property imperilled in the common adventure.  1, record 3, English, - general%20average%20act

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Il y a fait d'avarie commune lorsqu'un sacrifice ou une dépense extraordinaire est volontairement et raisonnablement consenti à un moment périlleux dans le but de préserver les biens en péril impliqués dans le voyage.  1, record 3, French, - fait%20d%27avarie%20commune

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

... a loss reasonably, proximately and directly caused by or consequential on a General Average act...  2, record 4, English, - general%20average%20loss

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Such expenses, when properly incurred, may be recovered as particular charges or as a general average loss, according to the circumstances under which they were incurred.  3, record 4, English, - general%20average%20loss

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

There is a General Average act when and only when any extraordinary sacrifice or expenditure is reasonably and intentionally made or incurred for the common safety in time of peril for the purpose of preserving from peril the property.  2, record 4, English, - general%20average%20loss

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

general average adjustment : When a general average act has taken place it is the duty of the shipowner to arrange for the adjustment to be drawn up. He selects an Average Adjuster and jointly they set up a Trust Fund of the deposits secured from the interested parties. The adjuster draws up the adjustment, which due to complexities may, in some cases, take a year or more.  2, record 5, English, - adjustment

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le règlement d'avarie commune (la dispache) est établi par des experts (les dispacheurs). Leur travail consiste à évaluer, d'une part, les dommages admissibles en avarie commune, pour en former une masse appelée masse créancière [...]; à calculer, d'autre part, la contribution incombant à chacun de ceux dont les intérêts étaient unis au moment de l'événement, pour en former une autre masse égale à la première, la masse débitrice, [...] et à appliquer celle-ci à l'autre pour solder le compte.  1, record 5, French, - dispache

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Il s'agit ici de la procédure de règlement, et non du document faisant état du règlement.  5, record 5, French, - dispache

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Intentional act, authorized by the master of a ship, intended to preserve the voyage from a real peril and which results in a general average loss; such an act might be the jettison of cargo to lighten a ship which is aground and in danger of breaking up if not afloated.  2, record 6, English, - general%20average%20sacrifice

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The last ground on which a common carrier may excuse himself for loss of cargo is a general average sacrifice.  3, record 6, English, - general%20average%20sacrifice

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In the case of a general average sacrifice, [the assured] may recover from the insurer in respect of the whole loss without having enforced his right of contribution from the other parties liable to contribute.  4, record 6, English, - general%20average%20sacrifice

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

L'assuré a droit à indemnité de l'assureur pour la totalité de son sacrifice d'avarie commune, sans être obligé d'exiger contribution des autres parties.  1, record 6, French, - sacrifice%20d%27avarie%20commune

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish