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GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE [6 records]

Record 1 2020-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation Insurance
  • Air Transport
CONT

Aviation passenger liability insurance. Coverage for aircraft operators in the event a passenger is injured, killed or disabled during an accident while aboard an insured aircraft. Aviation policies divide liability coverage into two parts :general liability(excluding passengers), and passenger liability.

CONT

As for insurance coverage for passenger injuries, that risk is covered by passenger liability insurance. This specifically covers risks of injuries to passengers riding in the aircraft. In many countries passenger liability coverage is mandatory for commercial or large aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurance transport
  • Transport aérien
CONT

L'assurance responsabilité à l'égard des passagers protège un transporteur aérien contre les risques de décès ou de blessures de passagers.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
DEF

Liability coverage for exposures arising out of an insured’s premises and business operations.

OBS

One of the two major sublines of general liability. Contrasts with products and completed operations insurance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
DEF

[Assurance dont l'objet] est de garantir les conséquences financières des dommages corporels, matériels et immatériels causés à toute personne au cours de l'exploitation, du fait de l'entreprise, dans le cadre de l'activité déclarée (activité habituelle ou occasionnelle).

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
  • Agricultural Economics
CONT

Agricultural insurance may contain the following protections : Farm buildings and equipment; Main and secondary residences of the insured; Agricultural instruments; Farm products; Machinery damages; Operating loss; Animals; Risk of pollution; General liability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
  • Économie agricole
CONT

L'assurance agricole s'adresse à tous les producteurs agricoles, quels que soient leurs types de production (animaux, céréales, sirop d'érable, fruits et légumes, etc.) et la taille de leur exploitation [...]

Key term(s)
  • assurance des exploitations agricoles
  • assurance de ferme

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
CONT

Umbrella and/or excess liability insurance with respect to, and following the form of, underlying comprehensive general liability, wrap-up liability, automobile liability, garage automobile legal liability and any other pertinent underlying insurance, sufficient to provide an overall limit not less than $25, 000, 000 per occurrence, accident, claim or incident.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
DEF

A tailored contract mainly for big construction projects where one policy is provided to cover all involved interests - the owner, the contractor, sub-contractors, suppliers, etc.

OBS

Wrap-up Programs usually are confined to general liability and workers’ compensation insurance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
DEF

Police qui garantit la responsabilité décennale et accessoirement la R.C. générale des architectes et des entrepreneurs intervenants sur un même chantier de travaux publics.

OBS

Responsabilité civile et accidents de travail.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
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Record 6 1989-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
CONT

In liability insurance(auto and general), it is customary to quote premiums for certain minimum amounts of liability. We call these "basic limits".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
CONT

En assurance de responsabilité (automobile en particulier), on a coutume de calculer la prime correspondant à un montant défini d'assurance, qu'on appelle montant de base.

Spanish

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