|
 |
||
 |
| This dictionary contains: 8526 juridical terms |
 |
Lazaret
|
|
LazaretA place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Public
By the term the public, is meant the whole body politic, or all the citizens of the state; sometimes it signifies the inhabitants of a particular place; as, the New York public.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Quarantine
1) Commerce, Criminal law. The space of forty days, or a less quantity of time, during which the crew of a ship or vessel coming from a port or place infected or supposed to be infected with discase, are required to remain on board after their arrival, before they can be permitted to land. 2) Inheritances, rights. The space of forty days during which a widow has a right to remain in her late hushand's principal mansion, immediately after his death. The right of the widow is also called her quarantine.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Lay days
Maritime law. The time allowed to the master of a vessel for loading and unloading the same.
Lay people
By this expression was formerly understood jurymen.
Laycan
An abbreviation of "layday cancelling date" or "laydays cancelling". A term used in a voyage charterparty, (supra) referring to the period of time between the commencement of laytime (infra) (being the beginning of the "lay days" when the charterer must commence loading the cargo), and the cancelling date (being the date after which the charterer may repudiate the charterparty if the ship has not then arrived at the specified port or place of loading). This period, also called the "laycan spread", is typically expressed as two dates, for example "laycan 25 March/2 April", meaning that the charterer may not be obliged to commence loading earlier than 25 March even if the ship has arrived at the specified port or place of loading by that date, and that he may cancel the charterparty if the ship has not arrived there by 2 April.
Layman
Ecclesiastical law. One who is not an ecclesiastic nor a clergyman.
Laytime
In a voyage charterparty, the period of time (the "lay days") agreed between the parties during which the shipowner will make and keep the vessel available to the voyage charterer for loading or discharging without payment additional to the freight (supra).
Lazaret
Lazzaretto
A place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
Le guidon de la mer
The name of a treatise on maritime law, written in Rouen, then Normandy, in 1671, as is supposed. it was received on the continent of Europe almost as equal in authority to one of the ancient codes of maritime law. The author of this work is unknown. This tract or treatise is contained in the Collection de Lois Maritimes".
Le roi le veut
The king assents. This is the formula used in England, and formerly in France, when the king approved of a bill passed by the legislature.
Le roi s'avisera
The king will consider of it. This phrase is used by the English monarch when he gives his dissent to an act passed by the lords and commons. The same formula was used by the late king of the French, for the purpose.
Le roi veut en deliberer
The king will deliberate on it. This is the formula which the late French king used, when he intended to veto an act of the legislative assembly.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Public
By the term the public, is meant the whole body politic, or all the citizens of the state; sometimes it signifies the inhabitants of a particular place; as, the New York public.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Quarantine
1) Commerce, Criminal law. The space of forty days, or a less quantity of time, during which the crew of a ship or vessel coming from a port or place infected or supposed to be infected with discase, are required to remain on board after their arrival, before they can be permitted to land. 2) Inheritances, rights. The space of forty days during which a widow has a right to remain in her late hushand's principal mansion, immediately after his death. The right of the widow is also called her quarantine.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Lay days
Maritime law. The time allowed to the master of a vessel for loading and unloading the same.
Lay people
By this expression was formerly understood jurymen.
Laycan
An abbreviation of "layday cancelling date" or "laydays cancelling". A term used in a voyage charterparty, (supra) referring to the period of time between the commencement of laytime (infra) (being the beginning of the "lay days" when the charterer must commence loading the cargo), and the cancelling date (being the date after which the charterer may repudiate the charterparty if the ship has not then arrived at the specified port or place of loading). This period, also called the "laycan spread", is typically expressed as two dates, for example "laycan 25 March/2 April", meaning that the charterer may not be obliged to commence loading earlier than 25 March even if the ship has arrived at the specified port or place of loading by that date, and that he may cancel the charterparty if the ship has not arrived there by 2 April.
Layman
Ecclesiastical law. One who is not an ecclesiastic nor a clergyman.
Laytime
In a voyage charterparty, the period of time (the "lay days") agreed between the parties during which the shipowner will make and keep the vessel available to the voyage charterer for loading or discharging without payment additional to the freight (supra).
Lazaret
Lazzaretto
A place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
Le guidon de la mer
The name of a treatise on maritime law, written in Rouen, then Normandy, in 1671, as is supposed. it was received on the continent of Europe almost as equal in authority to one of the ancient codes of maritime law. The author of this work is unknown. This tract or treatise is contained in the Collection de Lois Maritimes".
Le roi le veut
The king assents. This is the formula used in England, and formerly in France, when the king approved of a bill passed by the legislature.
Le roi s'avisera
The king will consider of it. This phrase is used by the English monarch when he gives his dissent to an act passed by the lords and commons. The same formula was used by the late king of the French, for the purpose.
Le roi veut en deliberer
The king will deliberate on it. This is the formula which the late French king used, when he intended to veto an act of the legislative assembly.
We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Lazaret. If you have a better definition for Lazaret than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Lazaret may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Lazaret and any other medical topic for the public at large.
This dictionary contains 8526 terms.
|
|