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CONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE [8 records]

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Record 1 2016-05-31

English

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

A conditional assent to an offer does not constitute acceptance.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 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 3 2015-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
OBS

(Acceptance....) Types of acceptance.... Qualified. One either conditional or partial, and which introduces a variation in the sum, mode, or place of payment. In contract law, an acceptance based on a variation of the terms of the offer and hence a counteroffer.(Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 12)

French

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

acceptation relative : 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).

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations
DEF

The acceptance of materiel, facilities and/or services that do not comply with agreed standards, with the understanding that said standards will be met at a later date.

OBS

conditional acceptance : term and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel(Trenton).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion
DEF

Acceptation de matériels, d'installations ou de services qui ne sont pas conformes aux normes convenues, en tenant pour acquis que ces normes seront satisfaites à une date ultérieure.

OBS

acceptation conditionnelle : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Family Law (common law)
DEF

Gift(or donation). The voluntary and gratuitous transfer of any property from one person to another. It may be conditional but, condition apart, is not revocable nor terminable. Acceptance is presumed unless dissent is signified, but a gift may be rejected when the donee becomes aware of it. The title to the subject of gift must be transferred in whatever way is necessary for the kind of property concerned. Gifts may be made inter vivos, or on death, by will or donation mortis causa.(Walker, p. 526)

French

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

donation : 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 2000-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

Quantity of a material supplied/delivred by a vendor that has been received subject to conditional acceptance and not yet placed in final storage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Quantité d'un article fourni/livré par un fournisseur reçu et accepté sous réserve et non stocké de façon définitive.

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treaties and Conventions
DEF

Clause by which parties to a treaty make the observances of that treaty conditional on acceptance of the treaty by all the parties concerned, as, for instance, all belligerents involved in a particular way.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traités et alliances
DEF

Expression [...] utilisée pour caractériser une clause d'un accord prévoyant que ce dernier ne sera applicable dans des circonstances données que si tous les États concernés par ces circonstances sont parties à l'accord qui contient la clause. Ex. les Conventions de la Haye sur la guerre n'étaient applicables à un conflit que si tous les belligérants étaient parties à ces conventions.

OBS

Reproduit de la Liste provisoire de termes juridiques se rapportant aux travaux de la Commission du droit international avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 8 1995-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Trade
CONT

... at the instigation of Glendale, Industrial Acceptance Corporation and Borg-Warner provided wholesale financing services to Nova and Nova Saint John whereby they would pay the manufacturers for the mobile homes shipped to the Nova companies upon the assignment to them of conditional sale contracts in respect of each of the units they respectively financed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Commerce
CONT

[...] à l'instigation de «Glendale, Industrial Acceptance Corporation» et «Borg-Warner» ont fourni des services de financement en gros à Nova et à Nova Saint John sous la forme suivante : «Industrial Acceptance» et «Borg-Warner» paieraient les fabricants pour les habitations mobiles expédiées aux compagnies Nova après la cession en leur faveur des contrats de vente conditionnelle relatifs à chacune des habitations dont elles finançaient respectivement l'achat.

Key term(s)
  • financement des ventes en gros
  • financement de gros

Spanish

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