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TERMES TRANSPORT BAIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- words of present demise
1, record 1, English, words%20of%20present%20demise
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The words "agrees to let or hire" are words of present demise when they are not coupled with other words which show that it was not intended to give them that effect, and when it is plain that no future lease was contemplated, they will operate as a present demise. (Williams and Rhodes, 5th ed., 1983, p. 3-23). 1, record 1, English, - words%20of%20present%20demise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
words of present demise: term used in the plural in this context. 2, record 1, English, - words%20of%20present%20demise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- termes de transport à bail actuel
1, record 1, French, termes%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20bail%20actuel
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
termes de transport à bail actuel : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - termes%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20bail%20actuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
termes de transport à bail actuel : terme utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 1, French, - termes%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20bail%20actuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- words of demise
1, record 2, English, words%20of%20demise
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the requisites of a lease, ... is that there should be sufficient words of demise. Words in ordinary use are demise, "grant", "lease", and to "farm let", but, as stated in "Bacon's Abridgement" whatever words are sufficient to explain the intent of the parties, that the one shall divest himself of the possession, and the other come into it, for a determinate time. (Adkin, 17th ed., 1973, pp. 39-40). 1, record 2, English, - words%20of%20demise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
words of demise: term used in the plural in this context. 2, record 2, English, - words%20of%20demise
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- termes de transport à bail
1, record 2, French, termes%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20bail
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
termes de transport à bail : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - termes%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20bail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
termes de transport à bail : terme utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 2, French, - termes%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20bail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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