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SIGHT DRAFT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
- Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sight draft
1, record 1, English, sight%20draft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sight bill of exchange 2, record 1, English, sight%20bill%20of%20exchange
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument payable at sight or upon presentation. 3, record 1, English, - sight%20draft
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bill payable at sight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
- Comptabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traite à vue
1, record 1, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traite à demande 2, record 1, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20demande
correct, feminine noun
- lettre de change à vue 3, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20change%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet de commerce payable par le tiré, sur présentation (compte tenu du délai de grâce accordé par la loi au Canada). 4, record 1, French, - traite%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- effet payable à vue
- effet à vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
- Contabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- giro a la vista
1, record 1, Spanish, giro%20a%20la%20vista
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- letra a la vista 2, record 1, Spanish, letra%20a%20la%20vista
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Giro pagadero por el librado a la vista o a presentación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - giro%20a%20la%20vista
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sight draft with security attached 1, record 2, English, sight%20draft%20with%20security%20attached
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traite à vue sur valeur mobilière
1, record 2, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20vue%20sur%20valeur%20mobili%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- documentary sight draft
1, record 3, English, documentary%20sight%20draft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It should be noted that the extended political risk cover provided under the policyholder's discretionary limits or under an approved credit limit is limited to losses caused by the occurrence of one of the political risks no later than 60 days from the due date of payment for sales made on credit terms or no later than 60 days from the date the goods were placed at the buyer's disposal on terms calling for cash against documents, documents on payment, or documentary sight draft. 1, record 3, English, - documentary%20sight%20draft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traite documentaire à vue
1, record 3, French, traite%20documentaire%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À remarquer que l'extension de la couverture des risques politiques aux termes de la limite discrétionnaire d'une limite de crédit approuvée ne concerne que les sinistres causés par la réalisation d'un des risques politiques au plus tard 60 jours après la date d'échéance du paiement dans le cas des ventes à crédit, ou au plus tard 60 jours après que les marchandises ont été mises à la disposition de l'acheteur, dans le cas des ventes «paiement contre documents», «documents contre paiement» ou «traite documentaire à vue». 1, record 3, French, - traite%20documentaire%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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