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PAGADERO VISTA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- on demand
1, record 1, English, on%20demand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- on presentation 2, record 1, English, on%20presentation
correct
- on site 2, record 1, English, on%20site
correct
- at sight 3, record 1, English, at%20sight
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à vue
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20vue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sur demande 2, record 1, French, sur%20demande
correct, Canada
- sur présentation 3, record 1, French, sur%20pr%C3%A9sentation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un effet de commerce payable dès que le bénéficiaire prie le souscripteur ou le tiré de le faire. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, on trouve l'expression payable à vue comme équivalent de payable on demand dans la Loi sur les banques. Toutefois, la Loi sur les lettres de change distingue les effets expressément payables à vue des effets payables sur demande ou sur présentation; les premiers entrent dans la catégorie des effets payables à terme (ou à une échéance susceptible d'être déterminée), pour lesquels le débiteur jouit d'un délai de grâce de trois jours, alors que les effets payables sur demande ou sur présentation ne donnent pas lieu à ce délai. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- a la vista
1, record 1, Spanish, a%20la%20vista
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- a presentación 2, record 1, Spanish, a%20presentaci%C3%B3n
correct
- a simple requerimiento 2, record 1, Spanish, a%20simple%20requerimiento
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pagadero a su presentación : librar una letra a la vista. 3, record 1, Spanish, - a%20la%20vista
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sight draft
1, record 2, English, sight%20draft
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sight bill of exchange 2, record 2, English, sight%20bill%20of%20exchange
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument payable at sight or upon presentation. 3, record 2, English, - sight%20draft
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bill payable at sight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traite à vue
1, record 2, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- traite à demande 2, record 2, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20demande
correct, feminine noun
- lettre de change à vue 3, record 2, French, lettre%20de%20change%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - traite%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 2, Key term(s)
- effet payable à vue
- effet à vue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
- Contabilidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- giro a la vista
1, record 2, Spanish, giro%20a%20la%20vista
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- letra a la vista 2, record 2, Spanish, letra%20a%20la%20vista
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Giro pagadero por el librado a la vista o a presentación. 3, record 2, Spanish, - giro%20a%20la%20vista
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expiry of a cheque 1, record 3, English, expiry%20of%20a%20cheque
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- expiration d'un chèque
1, record 3, French, expiration%20d%27un%20ch%C3%A8que
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vencimiento de cheque
1, record 3, Spanish, vencimiento%20de%20cheque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Según la legislación española, el cheque es un documento pagadero a la vista que, en consecuencia, debe ser satisfecho a su presentación, aunque la fecha en la que ésta se realice sea anterior a la que conste en el cheque(cheque posdatado). 1, record 3, Spanish, - vencimiento%20de%20cheque
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