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41duty officer — noun The officer on duty at any particular time • • • Main Entry: ↑duty * * * ˈduty officer 7 [duty officer duty officers] noun the officer, for example in the police, army, etc, who is on duty at a particular time in a particular place …
42duty of good faith — A duty imposed in many continental European jurisdictions. The duty extends to all phases of commercial relationships both in the pre contractual and contractual stages. The duty of good faith exists when negotiations commence. Entering into… …
43duty-free access — UK US noun [U] (also duty free entry) ► TAX, COMMERCE permission given by a government for another country to export goods into their country without having to pay tax: »The European Commission has today decided to give 16 developing countries… …
44duty — ► NOUN (pl. duties) 1) a moral or legal obligation. 2) a task required as part of one s job. 3) a payment levied on the import, export, manufacture, or sale of goods. 4) Brit. a payment levied on the transfer of property, for licences, and for… …
45duty of care — UK US noun [S] ► LAW a responsibility to take care over what happens to someone or something: owe/have a duty of care to sb »To be able to sue for negligence, there must be a duty of care owed to the injured party. have a duty of care to do sth… …
46duty of tonnage — A fee that encompasses all taxes and customs duties, regardless of their name or form, imposed upon a vessel as an instrument of commerce for entering, remaining in, or exiting from a port. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law.… …
47duty drawback — UK US noun [C or U] (US also drawback) ► TAX, COMMERCE tax paid on imported materials that is paid back when goods or products made with those materials are exported again: »There is a duty drawback scheme for foreign inputs entering into… …
48Duty on Hair Powder Act 1795 — (35 Geo. III, c. 49) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain levying a tax on hair powder. It was repealed in 1869. The Act stated that everyone wishing to use hair powder must, from 5 May 1795, visit a stamp office to enter their name and… …
49Duty of Loyalty — is a term used in corporate law to describe a fiduciary s loyalty to a corporation.Section 8.60 of Model Business Corporation Act states there is a conflict of interest when the director knows that at the time of a commitment that he or a related …
50duty of faith — ➔ faith * * * duty of faith UK US noun [S] ► LAW, WORKPLACE the responsibility that an employee has not to do anything that could damage the company they work for in any way …
