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labor union

usually consisting of workers of the same trade that is formed for the purpose of advancing its members' interests (as through collective bargaining) in respect to wages, benefits, and working conditions see also craft union, bargaining unit

joint administration

administration A court-approved mechanism under which two or more cases can be administered together. (Assuming no conflicts of interest, these separate businesses or individuals can pool their resources, hire the same professionals, etc.) Source: Administrative Office of

fraud

deceive because it has the same consequences as an actual fraud would have and it is against public interests (as because of the violation of a public or private trust or confidence, the breach of a fiduciary

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fixed-rate mortgage

fixed-rate mortgage a mortgage with payments that remain the same throughout the life of the loan because the interest rate and other terms are fixed and do not change. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

fixed rate

fixed rate : a rate (as of interest) that stays the same [a mortgage with a fixed rate]

Loan

has the same meaning as it has in s. 2(f) and includes a transaction on a bond bearing interest executed in respect of past liability, Jiwanlal Achariya v. Rameshwarlal Agarwalla, AIR 1967 SC 1118: (1967) 1 SCR

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