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INCIDENTAL CONTRACT [6 records]

Record 1 2016-01-20

English

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

One of the most influential articles in contract damage law... uses the term "incidental" to refer to the collateral expenses a contracting party incurs in order to enhance the profit he will make from the contract in question. Lon Fuller and William Perdue refer to these collateral expenses as "incidental reliance. "

French

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

L'équivalent «créance accessoire» est un néologisme.

OBS

créance accessoire : 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 2 2015-06-11

English

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

The victim of a breach of contract... may incur expenses after a breach has come to his [her] attention, such as the administrative costs of buying a substitute or of sending back defective goods. Such expenses are hardly incurred in reliance on the contract; and they will... be called "incidental" loss.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Inventory and Material Management
CONT

(d) all costs of and incidental to the termination of the work or part thereof, including the cost of cancellation of obligations incurred by the contractor with respect to the terminated work or part thereof, the cost of and incidental to the taking of an inventory of materials, components, work-in-process and finished work on hand related to the contract at the date of the termination,...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
CONT

(d) à l'ensemble des coûts et des frais accessoires de la résiliation des travaux ou d'une partie des travaux, y compris les frais entraînés par l'annulation des obligations prises par l'entrepreneur à l'égard des travaux résiliés ou d'une partie de ces travaux, aux coûts et aux frais accessoires entraînés par l'inventaire des matériaux, des composants, des travaux en cours et des ouvrages finis en stock relativement au contrat à la date de la résiliation, [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Special-Language Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Employees shall not solicit or accept transfers of economic benefit, other than incidental gifts, customary hospitality, or other benefits of nominal value, unless the transfer is pursuant to an enforceable contract or property right of the employee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Mis à part les cadeaux, les marques d'hospitalité et les autres avantages d'une valeur minime, il lui est interdit [à l'employé] de solliciter ou d'accepter les transferts de valeurs économiques, sauf s'il s'agit de transferts résultant d'un marché exécutoire ou d'un droit de propriété.

OBS

Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor / Ressources humaines, 1991.

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Employees shall not solicit or accept transfers of economic benefit, other than incidental gifts, customary hospitality, or other benefits of nominal value, unless the transfer is pursuant to an enforceable contract or property right of the employee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Mis à part les cadeaux, les marques d'hospitalité et les autres avantages d'une valeur minime, il lui est interdit [à l'employé] de solliciter ou d'accepter les transferts de valeurs économiques, sauf s'il s'agit de transferts résultant d'un marché exécutoire ou d'un droit de propriété.

OBS

Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor / Ressources humaines, 1991.

Spanish

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