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  • Guardianship

    Guardianship

    The power of protective authority given by law, and imposed on an individual who is free and in the enjoyment of his rights, over one whose weakness on account of his age or infirmity renders him unable to protect himself. …

  • Social-security Benefit

    Hierarchical Display of Social-security benefit Social Questions > Social protection > Social security Meaning of Social-security benefit Overview and more information about Social-security benefit For a more comprehensive understanding of Social-security benefit, see in the general part […]

  • Oecd

    Notion of Oecd The meaning of Oecd may be as follows: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, organization of 29 industrialized countries Definition of Oecd The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Oecd: Canada is a member of the […]

  • Atmospheric Pollutant

    Hierarchical Display of Atmospheric pollutant Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Nuisance > PollutantEmployment And Working Conditions > Organisation of work and working conditions > Working conditions > Occupational safetyEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > […]

  • Disability Insurance

    Hierarchical Display of Disability insurance Social Questions > Social protection > Social security > Social-security benefitEmployment And Working Conditions > Organisation of work and working conditions > Working conditions > Occupational safety > Incapacity for work Meaning of […]

  • Bornholm (regional Municipality)

    Hierarchical Display of Bornholm (regional municipality) Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Denmark Meaning of Bornholm (regional municipality) Overview and more information about Bornholm (regional municipality) For a more comprehensive understanding of Bornholm […]

  • European Agency for Safety and Health At Work

    Hierarchical Display of European Agency for Safety and Health at Work European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agencyEmployment And Working Conditions > Organisation of work and working conditions > Working conditions > Occupational safety Meaning of […]

  • Hovedstaden (region)

    Hierarchical Display of Hovedstaden (region) Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Denmark Meaning of Hovedstaden (region) Overview and more information about Hovedstaden (region) For a more comprehensive understanding of Hovedstaden (region), see in the general part of the […]

  • Fault

    Negligence , an error or defect of judgment or conduct ; any deviation from prudence or duty; any shortcoming or neglect t of care or performance resulting from inattention, incapacity or perversity.

  • Fault

    Negligence , an error or defect of judgment or conduct ; any deviation from prudence or duty; any shortcoming or neglect t of care or performance resulting from inattention, incapacity or perversity.

  • Minority

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Minority Meaning of Minority The state of being under age. Also, the smaller number as opposed to majority . Minority Alternative Definition The state or […]

  • Insanity

    Unsoundness of mind; madness. Mental alienation or derangement of mind. Legal insanity which exonerates from crime or incapacitates from civil actions is a mental deficiency with reference to the particular act in question and not a general incapacity. In criminal law it connotes a […]

  • Interdiction

    In civil law , a decree by which a person is deprived of the exercise of his civil rights . In international law , prohibition usually against commerce between two countries.

  • Interdiction

    In civil law , a decree by which a person is deprived of the exercise of his civil rights . In international law , prohibition usually against commerce between two countries.

  • Accident insurance

    Accident insurance What does Accident insurance mean in American Law? The definition of Accident insurance in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: An insurance coverage under which the insurer will pay for losses occasioned […]