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ACCEPTANCE STATEMENT [10 records]

Record 1 2019-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
CONT

[When] the arbitrators [are informed] of their appointment[, they] must send a written statement of acceptance of the appointment … When submitting their statement of acceptance the arbitrators shall also submit a statement of independence … On expiry of the time limit …, the arbitrator's appointment shall be confirmed … if he/she has submitted an unqualified statement of independence and if no comments have been filed by the parties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Quad County Support Services is a non-profit charitable organization that receives funding from the Province of Ontario.

OBS

Mission Statement. To encourage the acceptance of all people by fostering a lifestyle that lends itself to the betterment of everyone in the community, safe guarding the rights and responsibilities of all individuals.

OBS

Goal. To assist people who are developmentally handicapped to live in a state of dignity, share in all elements of living in the community, and have the opportunity to participate effectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

A statement that purports to be an acceptance of an offer but does not exactly correspond to such offer may itself be treated as an offer susceptible to acceptance by the original offeror. Such "acceptances" are in effect "counter-offers".

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

offrant primitif, offrante primitive : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

Although acceptance may be by way of an oral or written statement, there can be acceptance by conduct. Not all conduct will amount to an acceptance. It must be clear that what the offeree has done is meant by way of acceptance of an offer that has been made.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
OBS

acceptation tacite : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 5 2015-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

A "conditional acceptance" is in effect a statement that the offeree is willing to enter into a bargain differing in some respects from that proposed in the original offer. The conditional offer is, therefore, itself a counter offer.(Black, 5th, p. 12)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

acceptation conditionnelle : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 6 2008-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Federalism
DEF

Statement on August 12th, 1986, by the ten provincial premiers, that securing Quebec' s acceptance of the Canada Act 1982 was the first priority.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Fédéralisme
DEF

Communiqué des dix premiers ministres provinciaux en date du 12 août 1986 à l'effet que la première étape était d'obtenir que le Québec accepte la Loi de 1982 sur le Canada.

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
OBS

To declare a reservation i. e. a statement indicating other than full acceptance of the treaty, which has the effect of modifying, interpreting, or simply not applying certain provisions insofar as the reserving State is concerned.

OBS

reservation: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

réserve : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

reserva: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 8 1999-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

... a distribution by a member, acting on behalf of a listed company, of treasury shares of the company at a fixed price. The fixed price distribution will commence within ten days from acceptance of the statement of material facts, the actual date being established by the distributing member.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Cette méthode consiste en un placement à prix fixe d'actions de trésorerie d'une compagnie cotée, par un membre agissant au nom de celle-ci. Le placement à prix fixe doit commencer dans les 10 jours qui suivent l'acceptation de la déclaration de faits importants, la date effective étant fixée par le membre qui effectue le placement

Spanish

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Record 10 1989-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Insurance
DEF

any statement or proof of a person's physical condition, occupation, etc., affecting his acceptance for insurance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurance sur la vie
DEF

preuve d'assurabilité : Ensemble des faits qui déterminent la qualité du risque.

Spanish

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