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PAYABLE DEMAND [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unconditional irrevocable guarantee payable on demand
1, record 1, English, unconditional%20irrevocable%20guarantee%20payable%20on%20demand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garantie irrévocable et inconditionnelle payable sur demande
1, record 1, French, garantie%20irr%C3%A9vocable%20et%20inconditionnelle%20payable%20sur%20demande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- garantía incondicional irrevocable y de cobro inmediato
1, record 1, Spanish, garant%C3%ADa%20incondicional%20irrevocable%20y%20de%20cobro%20inmediato
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- garantía irrevocable incondicional de realización automática 1, record 1, Spanish, garant%C3%ADa%20irrevocable%20incondicional%20de%20realizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Foreign Trade
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payable on demand
1, record 2, English, payable%20on%20demand
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- payable on presentation 2, record 2, English, payable%20on%20presentation
correct
- payable at sight 3, record 2, English, payable%20at%20sight
correct
- due on demand 4, record 2, English, due%20on%20demand
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Commerce extérieur
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- payable sur demande
1, record 2, French, payable%20sur%20demande
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- payable à présentation 2, record 2, French, payable%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9sentation
correct
- payable à demande 3, record 2, French, payable%20%C3%A0%20demande
correct
- payable à vue 4, record 2, French, payable%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, see observation
- payable sur présentation 5, record 2, French, payable%20sur%20pr%C3%A9sentation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique d'un effet de commerce qui est payable au moment où le bénéficiaire l'exigera. 6, record 2, French, - payable%20sur%20demande
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, le terme «payable à vue» se dit des effets de commerce pour lesquels le débiteur jouit d'un délai de grâce de trois jours, ce qui n'est pas le cas pour les effets payables sur demande. 7, record 2, French, - payable%20sur%20demande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Comercio exterior
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagadero a presentación
1, record 2, Spanish, pagadero%20a%20presentaci%C3%B3n
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- de cobro inmediato 1, record 2, Spanish, de%20cobro%20inmediato
correct
- pagadero a la vista 2, record 2, Spanish, pagadero%20a%20la%20vista
correct
- pagadero a su presentación 3, record 2, Spanish, pagadero%20a%20su%20presentaci%C3%B3n
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loan payable on demand 1, record 3, English, loan%20payable%20on%20demand
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prêt payable sur demande
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%AAt%20payable%20sur%20demande
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- payable to bearer on demand
1, record 4, English, payable%20to%20bearer%20on%20demand
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- payable à vue au porteur
1, record 4, French, payable%20%C3%A0%20vue%20au%20porteur
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- instrument payable on demand 1, record 5, English, instrument%20payable%20on%20demand
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- effet payable sur demande
1, record 5, French, effet%20payable%20sur%20demande
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Règles de la Cour fédérale. 1, record 5, French, - effet%20payable%20sur%20demande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- título pagadero a la vista
1, record 5, Spanish, t%C3%ADtulo%20pagadero%20a%20la%20vista
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- payable on demand 1, record 6, English, payable%20on%20demand
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- callable 2, record 6, English, callable
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- remboursable sur demande 1, record 6, French, remboursable%20sur%20demande
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- exigible 1, record 6, Spanish, exigible
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- deposit payable on demand 1, record 7, English, deposit%20payable%20on%20demand
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dépôt remboursable sur demande
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20remboursable%20sur%20demande
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- promissory note payable on demand 1, record 8, English, promissory%20note%20payable%20on%20demand
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- billet à ordre payable sur demande
1, record 8, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre%20payable%20sur%20demande
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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