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English Law (general) Translation Glossary

English term		English translation
Auth.		authentication	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
authorized manager		A person who is legally authorized to represent the shareholder
away of existence		aware of your existence	Lubain Masum
Entered by: Lubain Masum
B.F. Record		brought forward record	Sheila Wilson
Entered by: Sheila Wilson
bait money pull switches		a switch that turns on the camera (here) / ...which triggers announcements etc.
bate		not bate - Bates
bear to each other		in the relative proportions assigned by clause X to the surviving beneficiaries
Being otherwise advised		Being otherwise prepared to decide (or (give judgment))	Mark Robertson
Entered by: Mark Robertson
beneficial owner of income		income due to the beneficial owner
Blood relations in the ascending line		ancestors	Yasutomo Kanazawa
Entered by: Yasutomo Kanazawa
butt		stub
by her next friend		A person, usually a relative, who appears in court on behalf of a minor or incompetent plaintiff, but who is not a party
Cap		capita = chapter
case is called		When it is announced that your case is the next one to be heard
Casualty Return of Officers		List of officers who were killed or wounded
CDL		California Driver's License	Yasutomo Kanazawa
Entered by: Yasutomo Kanazawa
censorship		the institution, system, or practice of censoring
certificate of attestation		A certificate/document attested to be correct, true or genuine and usually signed
certified to an Appellate Division		meeting the requirements to practise Law
cf		compare or consult
CFR		Code of Federal Regulations
charge out record		lending record
charge someone\'s interest vs mortgage someone\'s interest		use as security
Chicano		Mexican-American	Ildiko Santana
Entered by: Ildiko Santana
child under 13 or 16?		Both	Ramona Ali
Entered by: Ramona Ali
Citation		reference
cite		refer to
Civil ceremony		involves a ceremony of some sort, not just signing of papers
Clerk of the courts		maintains the records of a court
Close out by being invoiced back		shall be terminated by balancing the books and settling accounts
Clth		Commonwealth
cognizance vs jurisdiction		Exactly the same (jurisdiction sounds better)
Coldstream		Coldstream
Commission DD		commission #DD	Wilsonn Perez Reyes
Entered by: Wilsonn Perez Reyes
common article		Geneva Convention
company forms		form of incorporation / company structure
company-owned plants		stabilimenti controllati
comprised or to be comprised		comprised already or to be comprised in the future	Sheila Wilson
Entered by: Sheila Wilson
conciliation between two rights		conciliation between two rights
conclusion		signing of the contract	Hikmat Gumilar
Entered by: Hikmat Gumilar

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