Glossary
A
B
C
- Canine ethology
- Capital gains
- Capital loss
- Ceiling / Limit / Cap
- Certificate of deposit
- Child allowance
- Civil partnership
- Civil register
- Civil servant
- Clean record
- Coercive penalty
- Commonhold association
- Community property
- Compensation
- Compensation maintained by legal provision or by agreement
- Compensatory rest day
- Contract
- Contracting authority / Project owner
- Copyright
- Counter-examination
- Creditworthiness
- Curative
D
E
F
G
I
L
M
- Maintenance creditor
- Maintenance debtor
- Maintenance, education and vocational training expenses
- Maintenance of necessary substance by an investment vehicle
- Maintenance payment
- Marriage contract
- Mediation
- Mediator / Ombudsman
- Medical certificate
- Mortgage
- Mortgage loan / Mortgage
- Mortgage registration
- Mutual consent
- Mutual insurance company
N
O
P
- Palliative
- Parental authority
- Passive electorate
- Performing arts event
- Permanent impairment
- Personal assets
- Person under guardianship
- Petition
- Pledge
- Postnatal allowance
- Power of attorney
- Prenatal allowance
- Private written agreement or statement
- Procedure
- Profit arising from the sale of a business
- Progressive tax system / Marginal tax rate
- Prohibited degree of relationship
- Property relations
- Property settlement agreement
- Pro rata
- Provisional sale and purchase agreement
R
- Receipt
- Recreational craft
- Redeployment of employees
- Referral (to a court or other body)
- Registry (of a court)
- Reiteration
- Removal / Deregistration
- Renovation
- Rental value
- Representative
- Reservation agreement
- Residential building
- Residential school
- Re-socialisation
- Retraining
- Revocation
- Royalty
- RTS offices (offices for tax withholdings on wages and salaries)
S
- Savings Directive
- Savings subsidy
- Scale
- Stamp duty and registration fees
- Stamping (of a transport ticket)
- Stateless person
- Statement of facts
- Subordination
- Subsidised housing
- Substantial transformation
- Summary proceedings
- Supporting documents
- Surety / Guarantor (1) – Security / Security deposit / Deposit (2)
- Survivor’s pension