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Contracts concluded in advance

Contracts concluded in advance, Contracts which are concluded between a producers or an association of producers and a buyer to supply hops which have been produced in the community must be registered in the relevant producer member State. A separate register must be kept in each member State in respect of 'contracts concluded in advance, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(2), para 1072, p. 719....


Concluder

One who concludes...


Concluded

Concluded, prevented from....


Concluded contract

Concluded contract, is one which settles everything that is necessary to be settled and leaves nothing to be settled by agreement between the parties, May and Butcher Ltd. v. R. (1929), (1934) 2 KB 17n (21) (HL)....


Pending

Pending, For detailed discussion of the term 'pend-ing', see S.D. Saigal v. Vidya Vijan, AIR 1978 All 82.The word 'pending' will ordinarily mean that the matter is not concluded and the court which has cognizance of it can make an order on the matter in issue. The test is whether any proceedings can be taken in the cause before the court or tribunal where it is said to be pending. The answer is that until the case is concluded it is pending, Lt. Col. S.K. Kashyap v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1971 SC 1120 (1128): (1971) 2 SCC 126: (1971) 3 SCR 881. [Army Act, 1950, s. 126]A legal proceeding is 'pending' as soon as commenced and until it is concluded, i.e., so long as the Court having original cognizance of it can make an order on the matters in issue, or to be dealt with, therein, Asgarali Nasarali Singparewala v. State of Bombay, AIR 1957 SC 503 (509). [Criminal Law Amendment Act (46 of 1952), s. 10]Pending, in regard to suits or proceedings for ejectments mean pending before a decree wa...


settle

settle set·tled set·tling vt 1 : to resolve conclusively [ a question of law] 2 : to establish or secure permanently [a settled legal principle] 3 : close [ the sale of securities] [ the estate] 4 : to resolve a disagreement about (a court order) [no hearing to consider these objections and to the order had been conducted "Saba v. Gray, 314 N.W.2d 597 (1981)"] 5 a : to fix (a price) by mutual agreement b : to conclude (a lawsuit) by entering into an agreement negotiated by the parties usually out of court c : to close (as an account) by payment ;also : to close by compromise and payment of less than the full amount claimed or due vi 1 : to conclude a lawsuit by entering into an agreement [the plaintiff chose to out of court] 2 : to make a settlement of a transfer of funds 3 : to adjust differences or accounts [settled with his creditors] ...


close

close closed clos·ing vt 1 : to bring to an end or to a state of completion [closed the case] [ an estate by liquidating its assets] [closing his account] 2 : to conclude discussion or negotiation about ;also : to bring to completion by performing something previously agreed [closing a merger] [ the property sale] vi 1 : to enter into or complete an agreement (as for the sale of real estate) [they closed on the house] 2 : to come to an end or to a state of completion [after the class closes, the trust shall continue…until the death of the last surviving member of the class "Louisiana Revised Statutes"] n : an enclosed area [break another's ] ...


fiance(e)s of u.s. citizen

fiance(e)s of u.s. citizen A nonimmigrant alien coming to the United States to conclude a valid marriage with a U.S. citizen within ninety days after entry. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...


file

file filed fil·ing vt 1 a : to submit (a legal document) to the proper office (as the office of a clerk of court) for keeping on file among the records esp. as a procedural step in a legal transaction or proceeding [filed a tax return] [a financing statement filed with the Secretary of State] [filing a notice of appeal] ;also : record [filed a mortgage in the Registry of Deeds] NOTE: In nearly all cases, a document is deemed to be filed when it is actually received by the office to which it is directed. A few cases, however, have held that a document is filed upon the mailing of it. b : to place (as a document) on file among the records of an office esp. by formally receiving and endorsing [a complaint filed by the clerk despite the absence of the filing fee] 2 : to return (the documentation in a case) to the records of a clerk of court without any determination of the case ;broadly : to conclude (a case) without a determination on its merits 3 : to initiate (a judicial...


settlement

settlement 1 : the act or process of settling 2 a : an agreement reducing or resolving differences ;esp : an agreement between litigants that concludes the litigation [the states finally agreed upon a and a consent decree "W. J. Brennan, Jr."] [entered into a property prior to the divorce] b : a formal and permanent grant or conveyance c : the sum, estate, or income granted or paid under a settlement [if the monetary limits of a defendant's insurance policy can be discovered in order to obtain reasonable s "J. H. Friedenthal et al."] 3 : closing [ costs] 4 : the transfer of funds between a payor bank and a collecting bank in order to complete transactions for customers ...


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