Definitions General Clause Samples

The "Definitions; General" clause establishes the specific meanings of key terms used throughout the agreement. It typically lists important words or phrases and assigns them precise definitions to ensure consistent interpretation, often covering terms like "Agreement," "Party," or industry-specific concepts. By clarifying terminology at the outset, this clause prevents misunderstandings and disputes over language, ensuring all parties share a common understanding of the contract's provisions.
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Definitions General. The owner means CJ JH Plant & Tools Ltd and includes its successors or assigns.
Definitions General. For the purposes of this Regulation:
Definitions General. (a) Capitalised terms used in this agreement are defined in clause 1.2, in the Details or in a Schedule. (b) Terms in italics have the meaning given to them in the National Electricity Rules (NER).
Definitions General. Where a term is used in this Collective Agreement and not defined, the definition shall be as found in the Acts and Regulations pertaining to Education in the Province of Ontario which are in effect at the date of the implementation of this agreement.
Definitions General. Any other capitalized term to which a meaning is expressly given in this Agreement shall have the meaning assigned to it, such definitions to be applicable equally to the singular and the plural forms of such terms and to all genders.
Definitions General. (a) For purposes of this Lease, "Taking" shall mean a taking through (i) the exercise of any power (by legal proceedings or otherwise) by any public or quasi-public authority or by any other party having the right of eminent domain or (ii) a voluntary sale or transfer by Landlord to a party having the right of eminent domain either under threat of exercise of eminent domain or while legal proceedings for eminent domain are pending.
Definitions General. 2:01 OSSTF means the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation, otherwise referred to as the Union. 2:02 The Bargaining Unit means ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ – University of Toronto Schools (UTS). 2:03 UTS means University of Toronto Schools, also referred to as the Employer and the School. 2:04 Parties means UTS and the Bargaining Unit.
Definitions General. In addition to terms defined elsewhere herein, the following terms shall have the following meanings for the purposes of this Agreement:
Definitions General. In this Agreement:
Definitions General. 2:01 OSSTF means the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation, otherwise referred to as the Union. 2:02 The Bargaining Unit means ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ – University of Toronto Schools (UTS). 2:03 UTS means University of Toronto Schools, also referred to as the Employer and the School. 2:04 Parties means UTS and the Bargaining Unit. 2:05 University means University of Toronto. a) Teacher means a person who is employed by the University of Toronto Schools, and who is a member in good standing of the Ontario College of Teachers, and who is a Bargaining Unit member, for whom UTS is required to deduct fees in accordance with a schedule prescribed for members of OSSTF. For the purposes of this Agreement, a “Librarian” and a “Guidance Counsellor” shall be deemed to be a Teacher. b) The Parties agree that if the Ontario College of Teachers has advised UTS that a Teacher is not in good standing, it is the obligation of the Teacher to provide documentary evidence of membership in good standing, failing which termination of employment, which it is agreed shall be for cause, shall occur. 2:07 Certification Rating Statement means the statement issued to a Teacher by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation Certification Department affirming that it has certified the Teacher’s qualifications and has placed the Teacher in a group in accordance with certification of OSSTF. 2:08 Day(s) means school day(s), unless otherwise specified. 2:09 Occasional Teacher means one employed on a non-continuing basis, including as a long-term occasional, for the purpose of covering sections that become available as a result of a Bargaining Unit member taking leave, or in the event of sudden termination, or where there is only a single section (equal to 20% Full Time Equivalent [FTE]) assignment in a subject area. 2:10 Part-time Teacher means a Teacher who is assigned less than a 100% FTE course load (five (5) sections), but with no less than 40% FTE (two (2) sections).