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חזקה

English translation: presumption


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Hebrew term or phrase:חזקה
English translation:presumption
Entered by: Jon Fedler
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12:03 Aug 14, 2011
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / General
Hebrew term or phrase: חזקה
בוצעה הפרה, על ידי התאגיד או בידי מי מעובדיו, חזקה כי המנהל הפר את חובתו, אלא אם כן נקט אמצעים סבירים למניעתה
Jon Fedler
Local time: 12:46
presumption
Explanation:
חזקה refers to a legal presumption. In this case, if the company commits a crime, then the presumption is that the director/manager has breached his duty, etc.
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PerryZamek
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
presumption


Explanation:
חזקה refers to a legal presumption. In this case, if the company commits a crime, then the presumption is that the director/manager has breached his duty, etc.

Example sentence(s):
  • Section 189 of the Corporations Act provides a presumption that reliance by a director on information or advice is reasonable...
PerryZamek
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