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INCEPTION DATE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sunset clause
1, record 1, English, sunset%20clause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clause which restricts cover to claims notified during the period from the inception of a(re) insurance contract to a specified date after the expiry of that contract. 2, record 1, English, - sunset%20clause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de révision
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause d'extinction 2, record 1, French, clause%20d%27extinction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- effective date
1, record 2, English, effective%20date
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- entry into force 2, record 2, English, entry%20into%20force
correct
- inception date 3, record 2, English, inception%20date
correct
- attachment date 4, record 2, English, attachment%20date
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The date upon which a policy first becomes liable to pay a loss, the starting date, inception. 5, record 2, English, - effective%20date
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- date de prise d'effet
1, record 2, French, date%20de%20prise%20d%27effet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prise d'effet 2, record 2, French, prise%20d%27effet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Date à laquelle un contrat entre en vigueur. 3, record 2, French, - date%20de%20prise%20d%27effet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecha de entrada en vigor
1, record 2, Spanish, fecha%20de%20entrada%20en%20vigor
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bargain renewal option
1, record 3, English, bargain%20renewal%20option
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lease provision allowing the lessee an option to renew the lease for a rental that is sufficiently lower than the expected fair rental of the property at the date the option becomes exercisable, so that, at the inception of the lease, exercise of the option appears to be reasonably assured. 2, record 3, English, - bargain%20renewal%20option
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- option de renouvellement à un prix incitatif
1, record 3, French, option%20de%20renouvellement%20%C3%A0%20un%20prix%20incitatif
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- option de renouvellement à un prix préférentiel 1, record 3, French, option%20de%20renouvellement%20%C3%A0%20un%20prix%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, feminine noun
- option de renouvellement à prix de faveur 1, record 3, French, option%20de%20renouvellement%20%C3%A0%20prix%20de%20faveur
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- option de renouvellement 1, record 3, French, option%20de%20renouvellement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'un contrat de location permettant au preneur de renouveler le bail à un loyer suffisamment inférieur au juste prix de location prévisible du bien à la date où l'option pourra être levée pour que, à la date d'entrée en vigueur du bail, il paraisse pratiquement assuré que le preneur se prévaudra de cette option de renouvellement. 1, record 3, French, - option%20de%20renouvellement%20%C3%A0%20un%20prix%20incitatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bargain purchase option
1, record 4, English, bargain%20purchase%20option
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lease provision allowing the lessee an option to purchase the leased property for a price that is sufficiently lower than the expected fair value of the property at the date the option becomes exercisable, so that, at the inception of the lease, exercise of the option appears to be reasonably assured. 2, record 4, English, - bargain%20purchase%20option
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- option d'achat à prix incitatif
1, record 4, French, option%20d%27achat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20incitatif
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- option d'achat à un prix préférentiel 1, record 4, French, option%20d%27achat%20%C3%A0%20un%20prix%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, feminine noun
- option d'achat à prix de faveur 1, record 4, French, option%20d%27achat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20de%20faveur
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'un contrat de location permettant au preneur d'acheter le bien loué à un prix suffisamment inférieur à la juste valeur prévisible du bien à la date où l'option pourra être levée pour que, à la date d'entrée en vigueur du bail, il paraisse pratiquement assuré que le preneur se prévaudra de cette option d'achat. 1, record 4, French, - option%20d%27achat%20%C3%A0%20prix%20incitatif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- retroactivity
1, record 5, English, retroactivity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... recognition has a retroactive effect and relates back to the date of the inception of the particular state or government.... Retroactivity prevents a time gap in which no government may have been in existence. This is an important element in international transactions and questions of personal status. The principle of retroactivity was later held... to apply to acts, done by a government before its recognition, in areas under its control at the time they were done. 1, record 5, English, - retroactivity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rétroactivité
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9troactivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère que présenterait une règle de droit international si elle était applicable à des faits ou à des situations antérieures à l'existence de cette règle. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9troactivit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional público
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- retroactividad
1, record 5, Spanish, retroactividad
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inception date
1, record 6, English, inception%20date
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- date d'entrée en vigueur
1, record 6, French, date%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20en%20vigueur
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bail 1, record 6, French, - date%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20en%20vigueur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-12-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reverse time-schedule 1, record 7, English, reverse%20time%2Dschedule
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special time-schedule established for a long-term project, i. e. a construction project, the first page on the pad being the date of the completion of the project, and the last page being that of the inception of the project. 1, record 7, English, - reverse%20time%2Dschedule
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- calendrier à rebours 1, record 7, French, calendrier%20%C3%A0%20rebours
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à rebours: Dans le sens contraire au sens normal, habituel; (...) 2, record 7, French, - calendrier%20%C3%A0%20rebours
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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