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HOST CONTRACT [5 records]

Record 1 2025-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
DEF

[A contract] between the parties to a well and a host country regarding the percentage of [oil or gas] production each party will receive after the participating parties have recovered a specified amount of costs and expenses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Contrat passé entre le propriétaire et l'exploitant d'un champ pétrolifère ou gazier, en vertu duquel une proportion déterminée de la production est accordée à l'exploitant à titre de rémunération.

OBS

contrat de partage de production; CPP : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 3 avril 2014.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
  • Extracción de petróleo y gas natural
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Record 2 2015-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

A post to be filled by a non-deployable, locally employed civilian who does not enjoy NATO status, and who is employed under terms set out in the contract of employment that must comply with legislation and regulations applicable in the host nation.

OBS

local wage rate post; LWR post: term, shortened form and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Poste devant être occupé par un employé civil local, non déployable, ne bénéficiant pas du statut OTAN, et employé selon les termes du contrat de travail qui doit être conforme à la législation et aux règlements en vigueur dans le pays hôte.

OBS

poste à statut local : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Contrat non considéré comme un instrument dérivé, mais dans lequel on retrouve des dispositions qui font en sorte qu'on y trouve intégré l'équivalent d'un instrument dérivé.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sports (General)
OBS

Since 1978, the BC Games Society has been staging the BC Summer and BC Winter Games. These two events are British Columbia's largest multi-disciplinary organized competitions. The Society's mandate is to provide event management services to host committees in the areas of administrative support, games marketing, volunteer management, contract management, and financial administration. The scope of the BC Games was broadened in 1994 with the addition of the BC Seniors Games, the Northern BC Winter Games, and the BC Disability Games.

Key term(s)
  • CGS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-06-03

English

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

Repudiation or breach of a specified commitment by the host government to the guarantee holder in cases where(1) the guarantee holder does not have recourse to a competent, independent judicial or arbitral forum to determine the claims of repudiation or breach, or(2) a decision by such a forum is not rendered within a reasonable period of time, as defined in the contract of guarantee, or(3) a final decision cannot be enforced.

Key term(s)
  • breach-of-contract risk

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
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