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Showing 1251–1260 of 16861 articles for “Art. Cass. 3e civ.”
The testator shall be read, in the presence of witnesses, the provisions of article 984, 987 or 994, as the case may be, and mention of this reading shall be made in the will.
Even where the non-performance of the contract is the result of gross negligence or wilful misconduct, damages only include what is an immediate and direct consequence of the non-performance.
In the event of damage caused by a defect in a product incorporated into another, the producer of the component part and the producer who carried out the incorporation shall be jointly and severally l…
They are liable for the loss of and damage to the things entrusted to them, unless they prove that they were lost and damaged by fortuitous event or force majeure.
No one may, under any circumstances, take advantage against the party being prosecuted of the violation or omission of the rules established to ensure the latter's defence.
In the event of a referral to the Criminal Appeals Chamber, the decision of the Public Prosecutor and the order of the President of the Judicial Court or the judge delegated by him shall be null and v…
If changes in weather or water conditions are likely to endanger the health or safety of participants, the supervisor will adapt or cancel the activities.
The Supervisory Board elects its Chairman. It chooses the chairman from among its members.In the event of a tie, the Chairman has the casting vote.
In the event of a dispute over the size of the delegations making up the joint committee, they shall be convened in accordance with the conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d'Etat.
The employment of employees in industrial, commercial or craft undertakings is prohibited on Sundays and public holidays, except in the cases provided for in this chapter.
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