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Consul
Consul, an officer appointed by competent authority to reside in a foreign country, to facilitate and extend the commerce carried on between the subjects of the country which appoints him and
Extradition
Consult Clarke on Extradition, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Extradition,' where a list of numerous extradition treaties between this country and foreign states is given. Extradition, in India, Parliament alone has the right to make any law with … Extradition, the surrender by a foreign state of a person accused of a crime to the state where it was committed, in order that
Host country
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Foreign enterprise
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Wholly owned subsidiary abroad
Wholly owned subsidiary abroad, means a foreign concern formed, registered or incorporated in a foreign country in accordance with the laws and regulations of that country and whose entire capital is owned by an
Joint venture abroad
Joint venture abroad, means a foreign concern formed, registered or incorporated in a foreign country in accordance with the laws and regulations of that country and in which investment has been made by
Active service
a country or place wholly or partly occupied by an enemy or is in military occupation of any foreign country.' As applied to a person subject to this Act, means the time during which such person--(a) in attached … or (c) is attached to, or forms part of, a force which is in military occupation of any foreign country. [Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), s. 4 (i)] See also (5 of 1941), s. 2(a); (46
Usance
the usage of the countries, between which bills are drawn, to appoint for payment of them. If a foreign bill be drawn payable at sight, or at a certain period after sight, the acceptor will be liable … Usance [Fr.], the time which it is the usage of the countries, between which bills are drawn, to appoint for payment of them. If a foreign bill be drawn payable
alien
: a foreign-born resident who has not been naturalized and is still a subject or citizen of a foreign country [illegal s] [an admitted to the United States for permanent residence "U.S. Code"] vt : alienate
Re-exchange
Re-exchange is 'the difference in the value of a bill occasioned by its being dishonoured in a foreign country in which it was payable. The existence and amount of it depend on the rate of exchange between … on Bills. The process of recovering expenses that resulted from dishnour of a bill of exchange in a foreign country, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1284.
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