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Of or pertaining to the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.

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bailor

Law; Contracts

A person who leaves property in the custody of the bailee, usually under a contract of bailment.

international agreement

Law; Contracts

Instrument by which nation-states and international organizations regulate matters of concern. An agreement between two or more nations that creates legal rights or obligations ...

contract

Law; Contracts

A contract means an agreement on the establishment, alteration or termination of a civil right-obligation relationship between natural persons, legal persons or other ...

written form

Law; Contracts

"Written form" means any form which renders the information contained in a contract capable of being reproduced in tangible form such as a written agreement, a letter, or ...

stipulate

Law; Contracts

In law, to stipulate means to make an agreement, covenant to do something, or to accept without requiring that something is established by proof.

legal person

Law; Contracts

An individual or group that is allowed by law to take legal action, as plaintiff or defendant. It may include natural persons as well as fictitious persons (such as corporations).

carriage contract

Law; Contracts

Carriage contract is a binding agreement (evidenced usually by an air waybill, bill of lading, or passenger ticket) which contains conditions of carriage that spell out the ...