pre-emption

  • 11pre-emption rights — A principle, established in company law, according to which any new shares issued by a company must first be offered to the existing shareholders as the legitimate owners of the company. To satisfy this principle a company must write to every… …

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  • 12pre-emption laws — Federal statutes beginning with the Act of September 4, 1841, under which a settler upon public lands of the United States, surveyed and subject to private entry, might acquire title. The pre emption laws differ from the homestead law in that… …

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  • 13pre-emption of land — See pre emption …

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  • 14pre-emption — noun 1》 the purchase of goods or shares by one person or party before the opportunity is offered to others.     ↘historical, chiefly N. Amer. & Austral./NZ the right to purchase public land in this way. 2》 the action of pre empting or… …

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  • 15pre-emption — /pri ˈɛmpʃən/ (say pree empshuhn) noun the act or right of purchasing before or in preference to others. {pre + Latin emptio a buying} …

  • 16pre-emption — First refusal: the right of a person to be the first to be asked if he or she wishes to enter into an agreement at a specified price; for example, the right to be offered a house at a price acceptable to the vendor before it is put on the open… …

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  • 17pre-emption — /pri: empʃən/ noun getting an advantage by doing something quickly before anyone else …

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  • 18pre-emption — The act of buying anything before or ahead of others. An entry made upon unappropriated public lands for homestead purposes. 42 Am J1st Pub L § 19. The right granted by act of Congress to settlers on public lands of the United States to cultivate …

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  • 19pre-emption — n. 1 a the purchase or appropriation by one person or party before the opportunity is offered to others. b the right to purchase (esp. public land) in this way. 2 prior appropriation or acquisition. Etymology: med.L praeemptio (as PRAE , emere… …

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  • 20Enhanced Multi-Level Precedence And Pre-emption Service — Der enhanced Multi Level Precedence and Pre emption service (eMLPP) ist ein Dienst in GSM UMTS und LTE Mobilfunknetzen, der neben verschiedenen Verbindungsprioritäten und schnellem Verbindungsaufbau die Möglichkeit der Bevorrechtigung von… …

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