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14.11.2011 22:51 |
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Cash flow
1) The movement of cash through a firm’s bank accounts (ie money in/money out). Poor cash flow (ie more going out than coming in) is a precursor to financial problems in business.
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14.11.2011 22:48 |
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Carrier’s right to sell goods
1) Carriers do not normally have a right to sell goods consigned via their services except where there is an ‘agency of necessity’ in which case three conditions have to be satisfied: the customer must have given consent for the carrier to have possession of the goods;
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14.11.2011 22:46 |
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Carrier
1) A transport operator - an alternative term for a road haulier or rail operator - tends to be used in legal texts (carrier’s liability, etc).
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14.11.2011 22:43 |
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Carriage paid
1) Goods consigned with the carriages charges already paid or to be borne by the consignor (ie the sender).
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14.11.2011 22:41 |
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Carousel
1) A mechanized system where stock is held in shelving or bins suspended from chains driven by electric motors which enable the stock to be brought to the operator as required. May be vertical or horizontal and invariably computer controlled.
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14.11.2011 22:39 |
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Carnet
1) Legal document or permit as with Carnet de passage described below, or a ticket or voucher authorizing travel on public transport.
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14.11.2011 22:50 |
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Cartel
1) Firms joining together for the purposes of fixing prices and restricting competition between them to the disadvantage of customers and outsiders (eg Shipping conferences).
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14.11.2011 22:47 |
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Carrier’s lien
1) Legal term for the carrier’s right to hold goods until carriage charges have been paid. Particular lien means that a specific consignment of goods may be held until the charges relating to that (and only that) consignment have been paid - this is a standing right in law.
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14.11.2011 22:44 |
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Carriageway
1) Part of highway (ie road) on which vehicles travel. Not specifically defined in law. See also Road.
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14.11.2011 22:42 |
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Carriage forward
1) Goods consigned with the carriage charges paid or to be paid by the consignee (ie the recipient of the goods).
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14.11.2011 22:40 |
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Carnet de passage
1) Carnet de passage en douane pour l'admission temporaire. Document permitting the temporary importation of a foreign vehicle (ie not the load it carries) into a country without payment of import duties, deposit against duty or guaranteed Customs documents. Available from the AA, RAC and RSAC.
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14.11.2011 22:38 |
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Carmen
1) The Worshipful Company of Carmen. The City of London Livery Company (founded 1517 as the ‘Fraternyte of Seynt Katryne the Virgin and Marter of Carters’) representing the interests of modern day transport men and women. See also Carman.
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