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INCIDENTAL MATTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Transportation Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- particular average loss
1, record 1, English, particular%20average%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partial loss of a subject matter e. g. cargo, ship or freight which is exposed to the risks incidental to a maritime adventure, and which is not a general average loss. 1, record 1, English, - particular%20average%20loss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any loss, which is a particular average loss, falls on the owner of the particular subject-matter affected. 1, record 1, English, - particular%20average%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Assurance transport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte d'avarie particulière
1, record 1, French, perte%20d%27avarie%20particuli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pending question
1, record 2, English, pending%20question
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pending problem 2, record 2, English, pending%20problem
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An incidental motion deals with a matter which arises out of another question which is pending and therefore must be acted upon before the original matter is voted upon. 1, record 2, English, - pending%20question
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- question en suspens
1, record 2, French, question%20en%20suspens
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- question pendante 2, record 2, French, question%20pendante
correct, feminine noun
- question en discussion 3, record 2, French, question%20en%20discussion
feminine noun
- question en cours de discussion 3, record 2, French, question%20en%20cours%20de%20discussion
feminine noun
- question discutée 3, record 2, French, question%20discut%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[question] qui n'a pas reçu de solution. 2, record 2, French, - question%20en%20suspens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incidental matter 1, record 3, English, incidental%20matter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matière accessoire
1, record 3, French, mati%C3%A8re%20accessoire
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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