-

major accident at work

Agency for Social Insurance Supervision

lawyer is the general term for a person trained in the law

and authorized to advise or represent others in legal
matters; counselor = barrister - refer to a lawyer who
conducts cases in court; attorney = solicitor - refer to a
lawyer legally empowered to
counsel for the defence

counsel for the prosecution

engage the services of a lawyer

seek legal advice

legal etiquette

English

: be admitted to the bar

power/letter/warrant of attorney

administrative costs

place of residence

deed

act of civil status

accident report

birth certificate

death certificate

court rolls

active job search

excise

unquestioned alibi

substantiate an alibi

dubious alibi

establish/prove an alibi

outpatient examination

safety at work, safe working conditions

biological death

disease, sickness, illness

pain

document for temporary incapacity for work

hazard, occupationa hazard

temporary incapacity/unfitness for work

congenital invalidism

gainful activity

reimbursement of benefit

recovery of the right to benefit

Supreme Administrative Court

Supreme Court of Casssation

high court/supreme legislative supervision

availability for work

national, citizen

category of disability

bilateral social security convention

release of a blocked account

devolution effect

ability; efficiency, legal capacity

take an action against

act under duress

existing law, established law

judicial act

veritable

verity

bill of entry

vicarious

vicarious authority

subordinate legislation

case; lawsuit; file (in office use)

(, )

nullity suit

, remitted case
:

hold/take a brief for sb

civil trial; civil case

bring an action against

supersedes

suspend proceedings

adjourn the case to the following day

dismiss a charge

retry

criminal trial

record keeper

the case will be tried/be down for hearing

: / -- ; ;
;

day: work(ing) day -- holiday; labour day; manday; field

day

denunciation

family allowance

defect due to workmanship

resume diplomatic relations

: ~

break off diplomatic relations

envoy

dispensarisation

operative part of the ruling

access from remote locations

summary court

dismissal for breach in discipline

summary dismissal

party liable

plural offices

official

officer

abuse of trust

(.)

rules of order

till further notice

supplementary allowance

emblements

voluntary

of mere motion

voluntary enforcement

voluntary social insurance

in good faith

confidant

betray trust

principal; custodian; sub-custodian

state ones case

the case for the defendant

third party beneficiary contract

contract for delivery

test ban treaty

/
,

a lump sum contract

contract of sale

trust agreement

deed of trust

building lease
charter party

repairing lease

revival of a contract

contract of benevolence

collective agreement

lawmaking treaty

draw up finalize/legalize/make legal

by virtue of a treaty

revival of a contract

: /

sign/conclude/strike a deal/contract

break off; abrogate; cancel

contract out

underlying contract

enter into/conclude an agreement

: ,

:

enter into contract with somebody

liability under a contract/contractual liability

contract claim

liable under a deed

privity in deed

violation of a treaty

right under a contract

provided for in the contract

life sentence

examination, inquest

fact in evidence

give one the benefit of the doubt

contract of employment

supply evidence

: for want of evidence

: /

afford proof

proof of guilt

presumptive evidence

secondary evidence

counter evidence

close argument

conclusive evidence

substantiate

bring a charge home to sb

incriminating evidence

reporting judge

deed of gift

purchase deed

clearance inwards

certificate of qualification, proof of ability

operators license AA

restricted circulation

identification papers

conclusive / demonstrative / probative force

documents of title

( )

dollar-denominated

dollar value / terms of exports

domiciliary visit

home visit

informant/informer

admit evidence

presumption of law

side-line employment

additional / supplementary and final provisions

supplementary voluntary social insurance/third pillar of

social insurance

service record

documents pertaining to the case before the court

good cause, sufficient reason

trustworthy, worthy of credit

clearance inwards

unimpeded access

gross return

tax revenue

earning capacity

petty larceny

corporation sole

compound

pending debts

hold responsible / accountable / liable

the Rolls

national debt

civil/public servant

(
)

public administration (civil servants)

high treason

public office

state fee

public expenditure

acquire a stake

possible, probable

standard public registry number (EGN)

single account

unanimous

resolution was passed unanimously

unicameral

sole trader

corporation sole

deed poll

expert examination

inquest of lunacy

expert testimony

handwriting identification

operating costs

compulsory surrender

digital carrier?, diskette

SPLtd single person limited company

complaint; appeal

complaint

?delay complaint

: ~

appeal

: ~ /

bring an action a/t sb

: ~ /

institute/take proceedings a/t

: ~

appeal

: ~

bring an appeal

: ~

give notice of appeal

: ~

appeal to a court of casssation

viability

housing problem

residential quarter

resident

betray sb into error

registered disease

prohibition

: test ban treaty

lift a ban

under ban

override a veto

put under a ban

restricted area

enjoin

go to law, initiate proceedings

sue for a divorce

bring/lay/enter action against, proceed against sb

true copy; authenticated copy

exemplification

counter signature

bequeath; devise

leave in trust

bequest; devise

codicil

administer a will

employment

prejudice

stand a loss

become void by prescription

obligate

bind over to appear

pledge; bind; engage oneself; undertake

be responsible for maintenance

tax liability

breach of trust

consensual obligation

contract/incur a liability

obligation binding on both parties

contract liabilities

abandon duties

backlog of outstanding payments

binding force

mandatory orders

maintain a neutral position

interested party

privy

party concerned/involved

administration of an oath

conclusion of an expert

expert findings/opinion/report

copyright law

Judiciary Act

mob law

retroactive statute

within the confines of the law

: /

move/propose an amendment

a law regulates

statutory

requirements/regulations/provisions of the law

administer a law

amenable to the law

confirm to the law

: /

amendment

move/propose an amendment

statutory

vested

legal representative

body of laws

estoppage

privity

statutory prohibition

statutory provisions

legal framework

statuary form

legislative body

channel of legislation

: subordinate legislation

breach of law, legal offence

law breaker

race a bill through

reject/throw out the bill

block the bill

conformity with law

the law comes into effect

hardened criminal

leave the chair

a closed meeting

purchasing pension rights

put in pledge/ pledge

strike off the register

cancel a registration

pledge

pledgor

holder of a pledge

concerned in a crime

evade regulations

promissory note

score up

wages fund

payment

/
;

payment by performance/commission/linked with

financial performance

payment in kind

escape warrant

distress warrant

warrant of attachment

search warrant

evict order

supersedes

warrant of attachment

search warrant

warrant

judicial writ

suspect

seizure

garnishment of wages

distraint

: ~

seize

seize

take divorce proceedings

note of blocking

restrictive injunction

infection carrying

sitting

a sitting of the supreme court

meeting in camera

leave the chair

take the chair

full session

in open court

sitting of court

occurrence of the event insured

all risk insurance policy

underwrite a risk

built up area

put in a plea for

, ,

advocacy

close/solitary confinement

prisoner/ prison inmate

obesity

score out

aggregation of periods of insurance (years are creditted

to pension)
health advocacy

protection

declarant

procedural motion

motion for censure

Supreme Administrative Court Act

occupational safety & health; safe and healthy working

conditions
land reserve

land belonging to the territory of; on the land of

land on lease

land in abeyance

: ,

building lease

dowry

foul deed

misfeasance, malfeasance

abuse of administrative authority

; ;

defalcation

make improper use of

watermark

border area

restricted area

Judiciary Act

ballot for

register of electors

elective franchise, suffrage

election manifesto

election pledges

rig an election

a document bears a stamp and a date of registration

criminal connection

non contractual liability

ambassador extraordinary and penitentiary

emergency powers

state of emergency

alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

incur criminal responsibility

check up, make inquiries, consult for information

commission of an offence

adjust differences

make out a receipt

necessary

be responsible for maintenance

discharge ones liabilities in full

levy a distress

statutory

requirements/regulations/provisions of the law

recoverable debt

prerogative

state ones case

complete ones sentence, serve ones term

recital of facts

amendment

export duty

pinch

repay a mortgage debt

repayment

maintenance allowance

resort to a remedy

exercise of remedies

bridewell

remove defects

send/deliver subpoena

executive board/committee

bailiff order

precept, writ of execution

writ of extent

meet the requirements

administer a will

meet commitments

administer a law

comply with the regulations

specific; express

()

express condition

express agreement

hear counsels on both sides

expiration of an agreement

effluxion

waiting period

exhaustion of local remedies

save expense

economically active population

have retroactive effect

act without hindrance

under an assumed name

chattels

come into property

immovable property; real estate/property

clear of mortgage

: /
/ ~
:

conveyance

means test, property qualification

foreign possessions

property status

schedule of property

financial condition

list of assets and liabilities

instruction

border incident

unencumbered

encumbrance

chattel mortgage

pledged property

loan on mortgage

claim a right

plaint

claim for indemnity

action for infringement

run a property;

take action to recover damages

nullity suit

claim to determine an accident

: /

action for libel

total claim

cross action

: / ~

counterclaim

: ~

dispute the claim in full

resist a claim

cross bill

abandonment

sustain a claim

right of action

sue for damage

claim damages

bring a suit against

bring a cross action

: ~

admit the claim up to the amount of

: ~

admit the claim in full

: ~ ,

:

admit the basis fo the case but dispute the amount

sue for a divorce

prayer to the court

motion

a statement of claim//plaintiff's statement of claim

writ of summons

plaintiff

claimant, suitor, demandant, plaintiff

land register

stand for election

run for an office

file?, chancery case?

working capital

risk bearing capital

unconditional surrender

quarantine

little ease

benefit society

court of cassation

disbursement vouch, order of payment

picklock

in remonstrance

hold/take a brief for sb

in ones capacity of

condemned cell

(. )

libel

action for libel

slander

defamation of character

slander

oath of disclosure

swear an accusation against s.o.

affidavit

access/allow a claim

31-day bins/sections

code of civil procedures

criminal code

roof grandstand; hood; supported canopy

body, association, college, college of barristers; the Bar

department

collective agreement

total claim

collective agreement

collective bargaining/negotiations

credentials committee

joint committee

audit commission

executive board committee

standing committee

breakage

()

repair, indemnify

give redress

court of competent jurisdiction

capacity

complete

111
, 1958 .

Discrimination (Employment & Occupation) Convention,

No 111, 1958

12
, 1921 .

Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention No

12, 1921

18
, 1925 .

Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases)

Convention No 18, 1925

19

,
1925 .
24
(), 1927 .
24
(), 1933 .
25
(), 1927 .

Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation)

Convention No 19, 1925

3
, 1919 .

Maternity Protection Convention No3, 1919

clinical-social meeting

Sickness Insurance (Industry) Convention, No 24, 1927

Old-Age Insurance (Industry) Convention, No35, 1933
Sickness Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, No 25,
1927

 32
(), 1932 .

Protection Against Accidents (Dockers) Convention

(Revised), No 32, 1932

35
(), 1933 .

Old-Age Insurance (Industry) Convention, No 35, 1933

36
(), 1927 .

Old-Age Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, No 36,

1933

37
( .), 1933 .

Invalidity Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, No 37,

1933

38
(), 1933 .

Invalidity Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, No 38,

1933

39
( .), 1933 .

Survivor's Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, No 39,

1933

40
(), 1933 .

Survivor's Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, No 40,

1933

44 , 1934 .

Unemployment Provision Convention, No 44, 1934

55

, 1936 .

Shipowners' Liability (Sick & Injured Seamen)

Convention, No 55

56 ,
1936 .

Sickness Insurance (Sea) Convention, No 56, 1936

71 , Sickness Insurance (Sea) Convention, No 71, 1946

1946 .
8
(), 1920 .

Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, No

8, 1920

/
()
:

Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and

Fundamental Freedoms-European Convention on
Human Rights
unfair competition

fundamental law

consultation, advice

proof to the contrary

prohibited goods

seizure

effect a seizure; seize

evict

warrant of attachment

licence fee

economic activity

authenticated copy

sea going vessel

vessel of inland navigation

merchant vessel

deteriorate

circumstantial evidence

indirect evidence

by implication

secondary evidence

pilferer

ultimate customer

larceny

casual work

frictional unemployment

blank credit

restrictive credit policy

crime-inducing

cognation

buy at retail

spa treatment

probate

lenient sentence

medical advisory committee

doctor in charge

health effect

medical treatment

lessee

lessor

trustee in bankruptcy

for want of evidence

writ of execution

interest in arrears

()

natural person, legal person (on context)

, privy

embracer embracery

internal passport

personal and pecunary relations

severally liable

personal protective equipment

cut off a heir

disbar

disfranchise

infamy

disqualification

prison sentence

false witness

false testimony

underage

juvenile offender

ill treatment

credentials committee

revenue stamp

route of a document

collective redundancy

injury to property

rig an election

medical-social plan

bill of health

joint committee

, International Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural

(1966 .)
Rights

International Social Security Association

International Classification of Diseases

World Travel Organization

binding under international law

retire a bill

: ~
: ~

ombudsman

residence

 : ~

to be resident or established

place / scene of crime

minimum monthly salary

ministerial order

government department/government office

justice of peace

bill of entry

effect customs clearance

youth unemployment

multilateral social security convention

labour force mobility

may serve in the capacity

application?; motion, petition, summons

suit

letter of resignation

petition for mercy/a pardon; plea for clemency

petition for review

request for respite

writ of summons

request an extension of time

non-pecuniary damage

implicit agreement; tacit agreement

place of employment

natural domicile

retail dealer

at the calling of names appeared

in flagrant delict

be in the dock

supplementary sum

bid for

bidding

overweight

surcharge

back pay

( )

lessor

employed person

( )

lessee

appoint a trustee

sentence of imprisonment

award punishment

capital punishment

retributive

criminal code

criminal proceedings

register of (previous) convictions

penal legislation

abandon a prosecution

penal provision

penal reform

indictable

penal act

incur criminal responsibility

indictable offence

criminal negligence

violate

to be prejudiced to the interests of

prejudicial to the safety of state

interpose a veto

distrain

impose restrictions

effective money

: ~

carriage forward

abatement of penalty

reduction of sentence

reduction in rates

assault and battery

terror raid

summons to pay

referral

regulation, rules

regulation

writ

violate, contravene

infract neutrality

infringe

violation of neutrality

infamous conduct

violation, contravention

breach of close

breach of warranty

breach of trust

failure to observe the law

breach of the peace, disorderly conduct

violation of a treaty

violator

offender

reference book

beneficiary; heir under will

legator - legatee

survival pension

law of succession, right of succession

bequest

come into property

raised appeal

counterclaim

fix/set the date/day for

? Schedule a hearing

schduled for

occurrence of an occupational disease/industrial unjury

(start-up) business creation grant

employment promotion

original assets

defy the law

defend the case

fail to appear

active negligence

negligence

void

inoperative

a verdict of not guilty

ascertain innocence

mentally irresponsible

non intervention

immovable property; real estate/property

 , property charged as security for a debt

chattel real

unambiguous, unequivocal, univocal

legal disability / incapacity

void

: (,
)

nullity suit

( )

unentered

unprovable

undue preference

handicap

undue benefit

unlawful detention

unduly

encroach

deforcement

defiance

minor offence

unredeemed, unsettled

tax arrears

maintenance arrears

unredeemed

inexecution, non fulfilment

non feasance

unfair competition

abnormal working conditions

false claim

unencumbered

prerequisite

undisclosed

plenipotentiary

plenary powers

unassailable, undeniable, unrebuttable

unfounded suspicion

uncontested

uncontested, undeniable

first offender

vested remainder

defaulter

unpaid leave

privileged from distress

//
/

non-profit/non-governmental organization

contrary to law

disability

unforeseen circumstances

incidental expense

unpremeditated, unwitting

manslaughter, misadventure

involuntary manslaughter

unpremeditated

chance medley

voluntary manslaughter

remote damages

/ /

force majeure/act of God

indecent conduct/ act of indemnity

part-time work

under age ? of full age

nonage

non proliferation of nuclear weapons

breach of promise

unjust

breach of justice

non observance

untenable

untenable argument

: declare insolvent

contempt of court

unintentional

without intention

unquoted

unauthorized

unsettled

forfeit

neutral ground

informal sector, black labour market, moonlighting

default of appearance

failure to appear

void

()

inept

trade margin

lot/batch number

regular price

lawmaking treaty

enactment

a deed executed and authenticated by a notary;

instrument of title; title of ownership
land certificate

act of sale

signature verified by a notary

notarial act

be indicted for

counsel for the prosecution

bring a charge home to sb

answer a charge

: /

bring an accusation against s.o

count of an indictment

( )

origination summons

indictment

withdraw a charge

/ impeach

hammer

swear an accusation against s.o.

bring a charge of sth against sb

charge a crime upon sb

initiate legal action

defendant, respondent; accused

counsel for the defence

defacement

nullify

displaced shares

impairment

compensation; indemnity; damages; compensation for

losses
damages for pain and suffering

: ~

be awarded a damage

recompense

redress an injury

objective boundaries

appeal a/t, lodge/bear an appeal a/t

appeal against a sentence

appeal against a sentence

- ~

appeal, appeal proceedings, appeal and cassation,

appellate and cassation appeal

appealed decision

action for libel

usual accident at work

pilfer

police raid

search and seizure

domiciliary visit

search warrant

excisable, taxable/be subjected to tax

tax revenue

lay under tribute

region; province; district

vested with powers

law of obligation

vest with power

sales returns

working capital

revolving fund

circulation medium

incorporate a business

case

institute proceedings

retroactive statute

have retroactive effect

retroactive

seek legal advice

seek redress in court

findings

unforeseen circumstances

mitigating circumstances

aggravating circumstances, culpatory evidence

act of grace

insurance against civil liability

breach of peace

municipality

universal and equal suffrage

free for all

fact of common knowledge

community work

proclaim null and void

declared value

proclaim an amnesty

declare insolvent

descriptive part

election by direct universal suffrage

repudiate a public debt

proclamation of a state of emergency

put up for sale

restrict the ex officio principle

negative prescription

diminished responsibility

impose restrictions

lift restrictions

restrictive condition

( - )
:

performance audit = Economy, Efficacy, Efficiency

(legal & cost-efficiency)
express authorization

convalescent

resisting a constable in the execution of his duty

outright sale

final passage

district court

custody

registry

inventory

schedule of property

inventory book

inventory book for the execution of cases

attempted murder

give a person the benefit of doubt

exculpate exculpatory

exculpation

be acquitted on

self defense

furnish with power

ruling

, trial court judgments issues in the course of legal proceedings

fix the agenda

fix a penalty

assess damages

refutal

refutable

compound

remission of charges

legislative body

disbursement vouch

mutilate

certification

release

disencumber

release on bail

take the duty off goods

take out a pledge

discharge/release form prison

unemployment insurance benefits

sick benefit

endowment assurance

deliberate affront

establish a legal relationship

prerequisite

basic salary

relieve s.o. of their responsibilities

guardian ad litem

special requests

contest

contest the validity

dispute a will

resist a claim

rejection of a claim

( )

remain in force, keep effective

letter of resignation

leave without movement

deny cassation appeal as unfounded

residuary

acute disease

sentenced in absence

order damages


find against the defendant

record in the minutes

defendant; respondent

respondent

correspondent

rejoin

employer's resposibility in case of an accident at work

and occupational disease

rejoinder

response of the defendant

responsible position

amenable to the law

hold responsible

severally liable

bear responsibility

relieve s.o. of their responsibilities

collective and several responsibility

the responsibility lies with

department

division

()

withdrawal

non joinder

withdraw

()

renounce

relinquish ones appointment

abandon rights; waive a privilege / right

take the chair

institute bankruptcy proceedings

institution of proceedings

public sitting

redeem a pledge

pre-emption

respite

suspend proceedings

adjourn the case to the following day

adjourn a meeting

defer a sentence

resort to remedy

revocable

deprive from effect

rescind

rescind a law

override improper decision

remit a fine

rescission

revocation

repeal

submit to the (non exclusive) jurisdiction of the court

deprive sb of ones nationality

decline all responsibility

 ( )

withdrawal

driving ban

regarding

sick leave

- ., .

sickness leave/absence due to sickness

extension of time

arrest of judgement

removal

failure of proof

abandon a motion

withdraw a charge

withdraw testimony

withdraw

recede from a position

abandonment

valid until recalled

decline all responsibility

reject/throw out the bill

, repudiate a contract


disallow an objection

answer a charge

find for the defendant

reject an appeal

turn down a proposal

rejection of a motion

specific denial

general denial

month under report

period under report

dative

tender

official exchange rate

formal protest

legally attested

official denial

be certified insane

formal notice

draw up finalize/legalize/make legal

confrontation, real evidence

identification parade

prejudice

defraud the revenue

maturity

due date

observe strict secrecy

non aggression pact

section

subsection

ready cash

monetary reform

impeachment

law of patents

disability benefit

supplementary allowance

append a seal to a document

seal of office

in writing

warrant

affidavit

in writing

documentary evidence

escrow

letter of reminder; notice in writing

written authority

letter to be called for

drunkenness at the wheel

flexible working hours

plagiarism

payable; due

retire a bill

to honour a bill of exchange

to honour

summons to pay

hold/take a brief for sb

full session

beneficial owner; beneficiary

built up area

for reasons of health

lot/batch number

on the record

working plan

at the instance of

instigation: at the instigation of

by right of, by virtue of

by virtue of a treaty

by operation of law

through the proper channels

as defined in the Act

demur

institute an action against

bring an accusation against s.o.

bequeath

conscription

up-grading vocational skills/qualification

revision

new hearing of the case

clear a mortgage, redeem a mortgage

redeem a bound

redemption

redemption of a mortgage

higher instance

mete

under an assumed name

(, )

lodge

file an action

file a writ

petition for a reprieve

citizen; subject; national

inducement

abet sb in a crime

second a motion

uphold

subordinate legislation

subterranean tank/reservoir

graft

hush money

judicial bribery

reimbursable

extendible

liable to refund

redeemable bounds

resume diplomatic relations

re-lease

resume proceedings

second ballot

revival of a contract

amelioration; betterment; improvement

improvement in safety at work

lay oneself open to suspicion

cast suspicion on

unfounded suspicion

under seal

append a seal to a document, seal a deed

counter signature

endorsement

under my hand and seal

sign/conclude/strike a deal/contract

endorse

sign in ones own hand

intercept telephone calls

instigate

aiding and abetting

abetment

prisoner on remand

the case for the defendant

prisoners box / dock

( ~)

at the bar

jurisdiction

( )

suability

( )

consiliatory hearing

suitable work

partition of a succession

contract/incur a liability, incur an obligation, enter into

obligations
raise a credit

undertake a risk

accepting liability

life annuity

break bounds

land register

law of real property

invoke a right

roll vote

sworn evidence

presumptive evidence

testify

defendant

withdraw testimony

conflict of evidence

take an affidavit

oral statements

purchasing power

hire purchase

:

:

attempt the life of

hands off policy

grant political asylum

trade acceptance

registration plate

carnal knowledge

- ., .

implementation

<->

Consignee <-> exporter

grant a pardon

reprieve

aid, assistence, benefit, care

unemployment benefit

stand a loss

incur heavy losses

stand a loss

(, )

scale down

reduce the bank rate

reduction of taxes

reduction of earning capacity

fall within competence

trustee

appoint a trustee

hold a trust

board of trustees

custody

trust agreement

leave in trust

amendment

for lack of evidence, for want of evidence, failing proof

a right emerges

obscene publications

.. - ;

foul court decision

null ~, proclaim null and void;

official use

promissory note

be admitted to the bar

 .. - ;

inadmissible ~ - nullify;

.. -

improper ~ - override improper decision

defects of the decision

surety

become/stand bail for; stand surety for

go for bail

warrant; warranty

surety bond
back order

: ambassador extraordinary and penitentiary

court of last resort

job broking/services

responsible position

place for current reporting

put under restraint

put a resolution to a meeting

ordinance

writ of error

judgments

act of court

warrant

to give effect to; enact

pronounce a judgement

pronounce a final judgement

profit realized

sitting member

domicile, fixed abode

victim of an accident at work or an occupational disease

encroachment

verification

ultimate customer

payment by the hour

freedom of the city

rest, break

trade charge money order

restore into blood

vest rights in a person

corruption of blood

abandon rights

: ( )

withdrawal

be admitted to the bar

conjugal rights

verisimilar

verisimilitude

legal issue

legal claim

judicature status quo

status of legitimacy

Regulations

standing orders, statute

factory regulations

implementing regulation

implementing regulation

regulation

legal opportunity

obligation

legal liability

working regulations

act in law

legal effect

binding in law

relevance in law

legal relationship

presumption of law

(, , )

law; entitlement; right

right of counsel

(positive) prescription

EU Community legal provisions

right to information

equity of redemption

right of suit

right to institute proceedings in court

right of action

sporting rights

right of correction

right of reply

power to grant reprieve, prerogative of mercy/pardon

power of disposal

right of contribution

universal and equal suffrage

vested right

right under a contract

clearance inwards

suffrage

claim a right

right of succession

waive a right

assign a right

competent to form a resolution

club law

rightful claimant

vested with powers

delict

succeed s.o.s rights

administer justice

jurisdiction

jurisdiction

legal capacity, capacity

certificate of competency*

administer justice

draw up the estimates

make a plea against

endow

inform against

establish credibly

rig an election

swear/make an affidavit

file a motion

table a motion

confess the fact

make full confession

redirect

census

preponderance

excess of granted powers

revision by supervision procedure

judicial review

:

-

petition for review

preliminary contract

anticipated repayment

precedent conditions

preliminary proceedings

preliminary inquiry

( )

prescribe

advance notice

put up for election

move/propose an amendment

labour supply

labour demand

turn down a proposal

second a motion

table a motion

evocation

subject of the action

deliberate affront

grant time for reflection

confer a nationality upon a person

confer powers on a person

delegate

afford proof

prescription

supposed

conjecture

on the supposition

qualifying condition

prerequisite

undertake; launch

enterprise; undertaking

take the chair

employee representative

constitute an offence

constitute a precedent

enter evidence before the court

forethought

premeditated

crime of forethought

homicide with malice aforethought, wilful killing

preceding year

previous speaker

presumption of innocence

retraining

suspended

recall a loan

suspend

abandon a prosecution

terminate

suspension

dissolution of marriage

notice of redemption

loss of entitlement

termination of employment relationship

supersedes

recess

adulterous intercourse

lift / relax restrictions

removal of business

pass into the ownership of

proceed to the agenda

bonuses

override a veto

abandon duties

remise

certified copy

office copy

correspondence

subsistence

remission


rehear

rehearing

revision

surcharge

prerogative

take an action against

take criminal proceedings against

benefit, consideration

contract

violate

property tort

capital offence

abuse of trust

concerned in a crime

charge a crime upon sb

abet sb in a crime

confess a crime

capital offense/crime

offences against the person

criminal intent

culpable negligence, gross dereliction of duty

claim; lay claim to

territorial claim

suspended

suspend

suspend operations

suspension

transferor

assign a right

, ,

devolve

transfer of ownership

transitional provision

temporary / transitional provision

subsistence

case law

the court is vested with discretion

, ,

hindrance

under the prevailing conditions

in the execution of ones duty

on application

in full possession of ones faculties

in case of equal division

, ; ,

with reservation, on understanding that

resort to

implement the provisions of a convention

make operative

indict
become final

pre-empt

uphold/sustain an objection

a verdict of guilty, return guilty

a verdict of not guilty

find someone guilty

confess a crime

confess oneself guilty

vestige

element of the offence

acknowledgement by record

make full confession

summon

issue a summons

call in evidence

summon a witness

summons

serve a summons on/with s.o.

serving of the writ

comply with a summons

subpoena, writ

process server

file a document

carry out the law

place a document with the records

make reprisals on

use violence

sphere of application, scope

non-exhaustive list

truce

forced labour

enforcement measures

unvoluntary unemployed person

eviction

transferee

to father

assimilated accident at work

enforceable judgement

award judgement

appeal against a sentence

grant a respite

arrest of judgment

previous conviction

pass a sentence on

death warrant

respite

receipts and expenditure

outside worker

sufficient cause

: ~

under restraint

defeat a bill

verifiable

verify reasonableness

proclaim

temporary employment scheme

programme for economic rehabilitation

vocational training program

gradual taxation

sell at retail

outright sale

long-term ill person

draft agreement

productive employment

production capacity

institution; procedures; proceedings

summary proceeding

pronounce an acquittal

pass (a) sentence/judgement

pass a sentence on

adjudicate

pass judgment

rule; pass/deliver a judgement on

decide a case

ruling

prosecutor

counsel for the prosecution/public prosecutor

commute a death sentence to life imprisonment

, occupational health, industrial hygiene

,

health promotion

forfeited pledge

years served

overdue, out of date

expired policy

backlog of outstanding payments

?delay

delay of the proceedings

remonstrance

remonstrate

:

:

cross question

antidote, antitoxin

fire protection

protocol

ceremonial precedence

occupational risk

vocational training; professional skills

industrial disease, occupational disease

vocational counselling

vocational guidance

prevention

summary conviction

point of order - a question as to whether the rules of

parliamentary procedure are being observed

procedural motion

process for the process

divorce suit

civil process

action at law

defect of the proceedings

adjective activity

confutation

point of order

procedural provision

legislation

adjective action

formal law, procedural law

apparent heir

vested interest

public court hearing

notice by publication

release on bail

admit/hold/let to bail

full employment

of full age under age

come of age

lawful age

person of full age

proxy, commissioner, representative

attorney

attorney

letter of delegation, trust deed

primary prevention

original jurisdiction

first-level budget expenditure

road surface

piece work

work permit

salary

work force

employee

manual worker; worker

working/office hours

job; work place

work clothes; working apparel

equality

sex equality/between men & women

equal protection of law

rate

tantamount

tantamount

equivalence; equipollence; equal worth/value

rescind a sale

sue for a divorce

hear a case

retry

administer justice

section; division; part

division of powers

?split

break bounds

reduction in rank

extent of damage

at the rate of; to the extent of; to the amount of;

measuring/amounting to

costs

vouch for payment

: ~

cross examination

examine on oath

instrument of payment

instrument

temporary provision

regulations for implementation

building regulations

regulations of the agreement

supplementary provisions

statutory provisions

provisions of an article

spending unit, first-level, second-level

order

disposition with the right to appeal and cassation review

restrictive injunction

division of labour

give sanction to

residence permit

written authority

fire arms certificate

annul marriage

divorcement dissolution of marriage

debit cash order

expenses for the moving of household belongings

save expense

set forth

regional court

borough court

within

within the confines of the law

underlying contract

skeleton agreement

pass the seals

audit commission

revision

commissioner of audit

registrar

intake

register office

note of entry

registration as a jobseeker

registry books

inscribe

enter a deed

incorporated

registered unemployed/jobseeker

register of designs

regular member

regular army

regular session

undisclosed reserves

resolution

life annuity

holder of a portfolio

restrictive credit policy

relapse

repetition of an offence

habitual offender, professional criminal

decide a case

decisive power

judgement

court ruling

put a resolution to a meeting

resolution was passed unanimously

competent to form a resolution

voluntary assumption of risk

undertake a risk

:
~

apply for custody

: be granted custody
/

with parents'/guardian's consent

relations in first line of descent

port of registry

consanguine

senior executive

having regard to all circumstances of the case

with reference to

with intent to defraud

self treatment

identity

chance medley

break bounds

manual sign

self employment

standards of hygiene

body of laws

remove from the agenda

relations by marriage

reduce

adverse witness

summon a witness

certificate of competency*

police clearance, local police "good conduct" certificate,

letter of "no criminal record"

bill of health

unimpeded access

uncontrolled rents

immune from taxation

free-lancer, liberal profession

liberal profession

free enterprise economy

entice

enticing

surplus production

commercial purposes building

: /

sign/conclude/strike a deal/contract

make/strike a bargain

close with

job association

, ;

head/main office; headquarters; seat; place of business;

residence of a company

to file criminal charges against; to file a criminal

complaint against

seasonal worker

seasonal unemployment

seize

seizure

restricted circulation

Family Code

family code

planned parenthood

personal status

family law

casement

valid until recalled

come into force

conclusive force

by right of, by virtue of

by virtue of a treaty

use violence

trustee in bankruptcy

assignee in bankruptcy

prisoners box

jury box

effect an insurance contract

make/strike a bargain

close with

bank rate

append a seal to a document

affix signature/stamp to contract

disguised unemployment

undisclosed reserves

put a case to hearing

prisoner awaiting trial, prisoner on remand

person held on remand

registrars office

occupational health services

seal of office

professional duties

office premises

official use

restricted

fortuitous event

mitigate

extenuating circumstances

at ones expense; on ones account

to the credit of

charter of accounts

death by misadventure

civil death

death certificate

death warrant

fatal accident at work

capital punishment

take an affidavit

exemplify

effects = property

chattel real

collective and several responsibility

social peace

social care

social etiology

social health history

social medicine

social pathogenesis

social support

social therapy

Council of Europe Social Charter

social welfare

social legislation

social security

social assistence

adhere to an obligation

observe the law

risk bearing capital

administrative clerk

express authorization

suspension of benefit

list of persons summoned

intimidate

trade dispute

/ deed of inspectorship

:

tacit agreement

skeleton agreement

at issue

contending parties

capacity

average duration of temporary incapacity for work

collective protective equipment

prescriptive term

redemption date

period of prescription

term of redemption

period of notice

preclusive term

the deadline/time expires

calendar

timely processing

attain majority

wage rate

serve a term under articles

statute

status of legitimacy

degree of relationship/consanguinity

incentive

merchandise traffic

economic law

litigant

appellant

party concerned/involved

contending parties, contestant

parties/signatories to an agreement/contract

observe strict secrecy

severe reprimand

observe regulations strictly

building lot

structural unemployment

subsidised employment

grant in aid

wage subsify

job subsidy

observance

board of trustees

private meeting

deliberative

deliberative voice

deliberative body

dual ownership

plural tenure

consensual

by common consent

under the law of

as prescribed

pursuant

as ordered

according to; in accordance with; under the terms of; in

compliance with

law court

court of highest resort

court of appellate jurisdiction

court of last resort

court of first appearance/instance//court of

original/primary jurisdiction

court having jurisdiction over the place; relevant

regulatory authority

court of appeal

bring sb before the court

sue

summary court

bind over to appear

contempt of court

default of appearance

district court

submit to the (non exclusive) jurisdiction of the court

superior court

issue a summons

borough court

a true bill

abscond

court aministrator

adjudication, judgment

files

juror

inspection by the judge

leading case

report of proceedings

action at law, legal action

resume proceedings

subject of the action

mock trial

miscarriage of justice

judicial writ

search warrant

hall of justice

letter of request, rogatory letter

subpoena, writ

proceedings

court rolls

jury

jury box

arguments in court

law costs

award costs

court expert

judicial records

court session/hearing

sitting of court

: ~

hold a court

injunction, precept, writ

warrant

order of the court

judgment; adjudication

court order, court ruling

prejudication

, final determination
:

Chief Justice

notary registers/recordation judges ?

court reporter

examining magistrate/examining judge

bailiff, sheriff

proceedings, pleadings ?

proceedings

terms of settlement

hold court

the court is vested with discretion

sue

be at law with

litigate

set a precedent

reduce expenses

treasury note

parcener

parcenary

equipment; installations; fittings; works

adequacy of pay

resisting a constable in the execution of his duty

connubial

adjacent land

vicinity

joint estate

co owner; joint owner

jury

draw up engross [1.a) to write out in large letters of a

kind once used for legal documents b) to make a final
fair copy of (esp. a legislative bill); 2. to express formally
or in legal form]

property status

accessory to a crime

fellows in crime

abetment

complicity in

Table of Occupational Diseases

undisclosed

in absolute secrecy

trade secret

secret vote

: ballot for
:

licence fee

: (, )

scale down

: (, )

scale up

wage rate

industrial agreement

contention

grievous bodily harm, mayhem

gross breach of duty

indictable offence

turnover

the present year

bodily harm

: assault and battery

damages to person

territorial claim

territorial waters

terminal condition

terror raid

in the course of; within

holder of title?

traumatism

traumatic injury

permanent disablement

transplantation

third party

supplementary voluntary social insurance; third pillar of

social insurance

tertiary prevention

third party beneficiary contract

tripartism, tripartite cooperation

employment transition

industrial / trade dispute

period of employment, length of employment, length of

service; professional experience

accident at work

accident at work/work-related accident/industrial

unjury/accident

industrial accident; injury contracted in the course of

employment; occupational injury

employment record book

occupational medicine

employment function, nature of work

remuneration

salary

labour legislation

industrial relation

labour dispute

industrial law

employment relationship

medical advisory committee

medical labor assessment

a fit for work individual

work/ing capacity, fitness for work

dispute at law

litigation

plaintiff

constructor/interpreter/expositor

set forth

restrictive interpretation

tender

bidding

put up for sale

merchant, trader

retail dealer

sole trader

retail trade

wholesale trade

business, trade, commerce

commercial purposes building

trade secret

sales returns

barriers to trade

commercial companies register/registrar

company

, ~

job search; length of ~

jobseeker

restrictive interpretation

negligent homicide

chance medley

chance medley

attempted murder

(, )

scale up

dismissal

dismissal without note, instant dismissal

summary dismissal

prejudice

injury

health damage

felon

criminal trial

capital offense/crime

: take criminal proceedings against

on the express stipulation

remedy

access a claim; allow a claim

certificate

root of title

conviction certificate

evidenciary document

evidentiary document

bear to record

to defraud the revenue

compound a felony

harbour a criminal

abscond

fiscal evasion

subreption

piece of evidence

circumstantial evidence

knowingly; with premeditation

deliberate health damage

manager; director; superintendent

board of directors

hold a trust

exercising of a right

empower

breathalyser

negotiate a loan

relaxation moves

: ()

express condition

restrictive condition

: ,

on understanding that

terms of redemption

according to; in accordance with; under the terms of; in

compliance with

proviso clause

contingent remainder

parole; probationary sentence; provisionally enforceable

judgement

on probation

relatively healthy

conditional release

probation

statute; standing orders

statutory

action for declaratory judgement

ascertain guilt

infer a motive

ascertain innocence

validate

aggravating circumstances; culpatory evidence

government interests

founder; constitutor

foundation charter

factual contention

delivery note

natural person, national

branch office

deficit, deficiency in account, unauthorised expenditure

commissioner of audit

financial incentive

financial pressure

financial standing

business name

" "

Working Conditions Fund

relief fund

Vocational Training & Unemployment Fund

wages fund; basic wage bill

land reserve

fund-raising

adjective law

form of return

free of expense

exchequer

intercession

chronic disease

resale price

retail ceiling price

basic price

buy at retail

sell at retail

negotiable documents

subsection

partial unemployment

interlocutory appeal

free enterprise

private criminal case

prevalence of days of temporary disability

civil/public servant

clear/net profit

original member

rank and file

under false pretenses

staff roster

prejudice

: ~

malicious damage

estrepement

: ~

damage to property

assess damages

claim damages

as regards

legal entity

legal force

legally non-binding act

law list

judge-made law

open vote

appear as a plaintiff

test ban treaty