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| − | '''Acquiescence''' is a term used in shipping when a [[bill of lading]] is accepted or signed by a shipper or shipper's agent without protest. In these circumstances, the shipper is said to ''acquiesce'' to the terms, giving a silent form of [[consent]].<ref> | + | '''Acquiescence''' is a term used in shipping when a [[bill of lading]] is accepted or signed by a shipper or shipper's agent without protest. In these circumstances, the shipper is said to ''acquiesce'' to the terms, giving a silent form of [[consent]].<ref>[http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 00:57, July 13, 2016
Acquiescence is a term used in shipping when a bill of lading is accepted or signed by a shipper or shipper's agent without protest. In these circumstances, the shipper is said to acquiesce to the terms, giving a silent form of consent.[1]