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Title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR"), titled Public Contracts and Property Management, is the portion of the CFR that governs federal government public contracts within the United States. It is available in digital or printed form. Title 41 comprises four volumes, and is divided into six Subtitles.
Less than container load, a service of freight forwarders for part loads in shared container; Less-than-car load freight, less than a full boxcar or box motor; Liquid crystal laser; Lifted condensation level or lifting condensation level, a meteorological term; Lazarus Component Library, the Lazarus GUI subsystem, similar to Borland VCL
LCL freight was often sorted and redistributed into different railway cars at intermediate railway terminals en route to the final destination. [78] Groupage is the process of filling a container with multiple shipments for efficiency. [79] LCL is "a quantity of cargo less than that required for the application of a carload rate. A quantity of ...
A government contractor is a company (privately owned, publicly traded or a state-owned enterprise) – either for profit or non-profit – that produces goods or services under contract for the government. [1]
Private parties entering into a contract with one another (i.e., commercial contracts) have more freedom to establish a broad range of contract terms by mutual consent compared to a private party entering into a contract with the Federal Government. Each private party represents its own interests and can obligate itself in any lawful manner.
The law of carriage of goods by sea is a body of law that governs the rights and duties of shippers, carriers and consignees of marine cargo. [1]Primarily concerned with cargo claims, this body of law combines the international commercial law, the law of the sea and admiralty laws.
Generally, IFRS 4 permitted companies to continue previous accounting practices for insurance contracts, but did enhance the disclosure requirements. [3] IFRS 4 defines an insurance contract as a "contract under which one party (the insurer) accepts significant insurance risk from another party (the policyholder) by agreeing to compensate the policyholder if a specified uncertain future event ...
The Dutch word "lading" has exactly the same meaning (freight, cargo, an amount of transportable goods) as it has in the English "bill of lading", but is not restricted to shipping. [16] Under English law, the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 provides that the term "bill of lading" includes a "received-for-shipment" bill of lading issued by ...