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force majeure

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 682170 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain intellectual property - copyright law - patent lawterms and phraseological elements particular to legal languagecivil law
force majeure preferred
  • an event or effect that can be neither anticipated nor controlled
vääramatu jõud
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  • Julgeolekuvaru hoidja, kelle hoiul on julgeolekuvaru, kannab varalist vastutust vara riknemise või kaotsimineku eest. Ta vabaneb vastutusest vara mittesäilimise eest, kui selle tingis vääramatu jõud.
force majeure preferred
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  • The Spanish authorities may request the Commission to replace a vessel named on a periodic list but unable for reasons of force majeure to fish during the period specified, or any part thereof.

Filmikunsti terminibaas Filmterm

ID 453837 Last modified 13.09.2019
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Domain production
  • a superior or irresistible force. This is a clause in a contract that allows the suspension of certain obligations in the event that production is halted due to forces beyond anyone’s control, such as fire, earthquake, war or an “Act of God.” (Honthaner, 2010)

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