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Transhipment
TranshipmentMaritime law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Maritime That which belongs to or is connected with the sea. Law A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system. Taking 1) English law. The union of securities given at different times, so as to prevent any intermediate purchasers claiming title to redeem, or otherwise discharge one lien, which is prior, without redeeming or discharging other liens also, which are subsequent to his own title. 2) Crim. torts. The act of laying hold upon an article, with or without removing the same; a felonious taking is not sufficient without a carrying away, to constitute the crime of larceny. Cargo Maritim law. The entire load of a ship or other vessel. Ship This word, in its most enlarged sense, signifies a vessel employed in navigation; for example, the terms the ship's papers, the ship's hushand, shipwreck, and the like, are employed whether the vessel referred to be a brig, a sloop, or a three-masted vessel. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Transaction Contracts, civil law. An agreement between two or more persons, who for the purpose of preventing or putting an end to a law-suit, adjust their differences by mutual consent, in the manner which they agree on; in Louisiana this contract must be reduced to writing. Transcript A copy of an original writing or deed. Transfer Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter. Transfer of shares A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares. Transferee He to whom a transfer is made. Transference Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive. Transferor One who makes a transfer. Transferring or assigning copyright When an author or other holder of the copyright authorizes another to use a right or rights to a work. For example, a writer may sell the right to publish her article in an electronic outlet such as a website. Transgression The violation of a law. Transire English law. A warrant for the custom-house to let goods pass: a permit. Transit alien An alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, with or without a visa, including, 1) aliens who qualify as persons entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit. Transit without visa (TWOV) A transit alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. An alien admitted under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees his immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination. Transition quarter The three-month period Transitional childcare A welfare program by which welfare recipients who stop receiving afdc due to employment, but who can't afford to pay childcare costs, receive subsidized childcare assistance, usually for one year. Transitory That which lasts but a short time, as transitory facts that which may be laid in different places, as a transitory action. Transitory action Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court. Transitus The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery. Translation The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another. Transmission Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights. Transmittal form Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing. Transpack In the US penitentiary slang, to pack one's belongings for a transfer. Transportation Punishment. In the English law, this punishment is inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes; it was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court, that the party shall be transported or sent into exile. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Transferee He to whom a transfer is made. Transference Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive. Transferor One who makes a transfer. Transferring or assigning copyright When an author or other holder of the copyright authorizes another to use a right or rights to a work. For example, a writer may sell the right to publish her article in an electronic outlet such as a website. Transgression The violation of a law. Transhipment Transire English law. A warrant for the custom-house to let goods pass: a permit. Transit alien An alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, with or without a visa, including, 1) aliens who qualify as persons entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit. Transit without visa (TWOV) A transit alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. An alien admitted under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees his immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination. Transition quarter The three-month period Transitional childcare A welfare program by which welfare recipients who stop receiving afdc due to employment, but who can't afford to pay childcare costs, receive subsidized childcare assistance, usually for one year. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Transhipment. If you have a better definition for Transhipment than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Transhipment may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Transhipment and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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