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FOUL BILL HEALTH [2 records]

Record 1 2011-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
CONT

If the [bill health] alleges that no contagious or infectious disease existed, it is called a clean "bill", if it admits that one was suspected or anticipated, or that one actually prevailed, it is called "touched" or a "foul" bill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Water Transport
DEF

A certificate, duly authenticated, that a ship has come from a place where a contagious disorder prevails, or that some of the crew are infected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Transport par eau
Key term(s)
  • patente brute de santé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Transporte por agua
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