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PAYABLE ADVANCE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Loans
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- set-off
1, record 1, English, set%2Doff
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- setoff 2, record 1, English, setoff
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The management board may by directive authorize the Deputy Head of the Department of Finance to retain money in specified circumstances by way of set-off from any money due or payable to a person from the consolidated revenue fund if(a) the person owes money to the government;(b) an overpayment has been made by the government to the person; or(c) an advance made to the person under section 27 has not been repaid or accounted for. 3, record 1, English, - set%2Doff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- set off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Prêts et emprunts
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 1, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de paiement entraînant l'extinction réciproque de créances et d'obligations, en vertu de dispositions légales, d'une décision judiciaire ou d'une convention entre les parties. 2, record 1, French, - compensation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'État est créancier de son créancier, il se produit une compensation qui éteint sa dette à concurrence de sa créance. 3, record 1, French, - compensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Préstamos
- Presupuestación del sector público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 1, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- remisión por compensación 2, record 1, Spanish, remisi%C3%B3n%20por%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Venezuela
- contrarreclamación 2, record 1, Spanish, contrarreclamaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sinking fund plan
1, record 2, English, sinking%20fund%20plan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No interest recoverable in certain cases. Whenever any principal money or interest secured by mortgage on real property or hypothec on immovables is, by the mortgage or hypothec, made payable on a sinking fund plan, on any plan under which the payments of principal money and interest are blended or on any plan that involves an allowance of interest on stipulated repayments, no interest whatever shall be chargeable, payable or recoverable on any part of the principal money advanced, unless the mortgage or hypothec contains a statement showing the amount of the principal money and the rate of interest chargeable on that money, calculated yearly or half-yearly, not in advance. 2, record 2, English, - sinking%20fund%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des sûretés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système du fonds d'amortissement
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20du%20fonds%20d%27amortissement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système du fonds d'amortissement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l’accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20du%20fonds%20d%27amortissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fore-hand rent
1, record 3, English, fore%2Dhand%20rent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In English law, rent payable in advance.(Black, 5th, p. 582) 1, record 3, English, - fore%2Dhand%20rent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- loyer anticipé
1, record 3, French, loyer%20anticip%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loyer anticipé : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - loyer%20anticip%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- disbursement
1, record 4, English, disbursement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the same time, you should get from your client a cheque payable to your firm to cover at least your disbursements and perhaps an advance on the fee.(Donahue and Quinn, 3rd ed., 1982, p. 162). 1, record 4, English, - disbursement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- débours
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bours
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débours : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9bours
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- present value
1, record 5, English, present%20value
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The present value, as of a given date, of an amount or series of amounts payable or receivable at various times, determined by the application of a particular set of actuarial assumptions. 2, record 5, English, - present%20value
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"C" is the value of the assets in the fund at the beginning of the fiscal year, and "F" is the present value, at the beginning of the fiscal year, of an annuity of $1 payable annually in advance over the period commencing at the beginning of the fiscal year and ending on December 31 of the year in which the owner reaches 90 years of age. 2, record 5, English, - present%20value
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- valeur actualisée
1, record 5, French, valeur%20actualis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Valeur actualisée, à une date donnée, d'un versement ou d'une série de versements à effectuer à différentes dates, et déterminée en fonction d'un ensemble particuler d'hypothèses actuarielles. 1, record 5, French, - valeur%20actualis%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
«F» représente la valeur actualisée, au début de l'exercice, d'une rente de 1 $ payable annuellement par anticipation sur une période qui commence au début de l'exercice et qui se termine le 31 décembre de l'année au cours de laquelle le titulaire atteint l'âge de 90 ans. 1, record 5, French, - valeur%20actualis%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- premium payable in arrears
1, record 6, English, premium%20payable%20in%20arrears
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Different specifications for permanent health insurance, such as waiting period, an escalating factor, duration of payment for temporary disability benefits, conversion option and an employer contribution waiver, should also correspond. Some companies insist that premiums are payable in advance, which is not comparable with premiums payable in arrears. 1, record 6, English, - premium%20payable%20in%20arrears
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prime à terme échu
1, record 6, French, prime%20%C3%A0%20terme%20%C3%A9chu
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prime payable à la fin de la période d'assurance à laquelle elle se rapporte. 1, record 6, French, - prime%20%C3%A0%20terme%20%C3%A9chu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prime à terme échu : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. Extrait de la norme NF-K40-001, reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 6, French, - prime%20%C3%A0%20terme%20%C3%A9chu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-08-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- non-interest expense
1, record 7, English, non%2Dinterest%20expense
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- non-interest charge 2, record 7, English, non%2Dinterest%20charge
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any amount that is paid or payable by a borrower to the lender or an associate of the lender in connection with a loan agreement, other than 1) payment of interest, 2) repayment of the amount of an advance or 3) payment of an optional service charge. 2, record 7, English, - non%2Dinterest%20expense
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Comptabilité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- frais autres que d'intérêts
1, record 7, French, frais%20autres%20que%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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