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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - general%20average%20act

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - fait%20d%27avarie%20commune

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

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

Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - general%20average%20loss

Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - general%20average%20loss

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - general%20average%20sacrifice

Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - general%20average%20sacrifice

Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - general%20average%20sacrifice

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - sacrifice%20d%27avarie%20commune

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A principle of maritime law according to which the owners of a ship and cargo share in a loss incurred voluntarily.  3, record 4, English, - general%20average

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

It is recognized that three conditions must exist in order to invoke general average :(1) the adventure must be exposed to a common and imminent peril;(2) extraordinary expenses or sacrifices must be incurred to avert or mitigate the peril; and(3) the adventure(or at least part of it) must be saved. Should the vessel and cargo sink or be lost through fire or otherwise, general average would not apply.  4, record 4, English, - general%20average

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

An example [of general average] is when a cargo has to be jettisoned in order to save a vessel in danger of sinking during a storm.  5, record 4, English, - general%20average

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR

general average clause, bond, contribution.  6, record 4, English, - general%20average

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Avarie propre aux transports par mer ou dans certains cas fluviaux, résultant du sacrifice de marchandises ou de la dépense (dite avaries frais) engagée par le commandant en raison d'un péril menaçant le bateau, tel qu'un abordage, un échouement, une panne de machine, etc. Cette mesure étant pour le salut de l'armateur et des propriétaires de la marchandise, chacun devra alors in fine participer aux frais, proportionnellement aux valeurs sauvées.  2, record 4, French, - avarie%20commune

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

À titre d'exemple, un fait d'avarie commune existe lorsqu'au cours d'une tempête on jette une partie de la cargaison à la mer en vue de sauver le navire.  3, record 4, French, - avarie%20commune

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR

clause d'avarie commune, compromis d'avarie commune, contribution à l'avarie commune.  4, record 4, French, - avarie%20commune

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Daño producido intencionadamente en un buque o en las mercancías que transporta para evitar otros mayores en el propio buque o en su carga.  4, record 4, Spanish, - aver%C3%ADa%20com%C3%BAn

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Cuando para evitar un peligro que amenaza a la vez al navío y a la carga, el capitán se ve obligado, por razón de interés común, a decidir un sacrificio de mercancías y este sacrificio proporciona un resultado favorable; la pérdida o el daño así provocado constituye una "avería común".  3, record 4, Spanish, - aver%C3%ADa%20com%C3%BAn

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR

Cláusula de avería gruesa, compromiso de avería gruesa, contribución a la avería gruesa.  5, record 4, Spanish, - aver%C3%ADa%20com%C3%BAn