text: recall, rescind, revoke. - 1176 - Note 16 DOMICILE, RESIDENCE 1. Domicile means the place where the legal home is: - For individuals. the place where a person has his or her permanent home, actual or imputed by law; - For juristic persons, e.g. companies, the place where the entity has its principal establishment. For the meaning of "place" see 5. Domicile means domicile by law and the use of that expression is sometimes justified in order to make it clear that in law domicile means more than a house in which a person is living (see Black domicile). The same is true of the term domicile in French and domicilio in Spanish. Domicile légal has a different meaning, namely domicile by operation of law, and should be translated accordingly, as should its Spanish equivalent. 2. Residence means the place where an individual or a juristic person has a residence, in fact or in law, 3. Translate F domicile and S domicilio as domicile when the word occurs alone, unless permanent home or permanent address is more appropriate. In compound terms always translate as domicile except as follows: Domicile conjugal, domicile matrimonial, domicilio conyugal: translate as matrimonial home. Domicile convenu, ¿aaigile d'élection, domicile élu, domicilia convencional, domicilio electivo: translate as glgçted domicile or, if the text refers to an address for service of legal documents, address for service. Domicile fiscal, domicilio fiscal; translate as tax, residence (alternatives are fiscal residence, residence for tax purposes, residence for fiscal purposes, fiscal domicile). Domicilio social: translate as domicile of the company (or whatever other word is appropriate for the sociedad in question) or, if the text clearly refers to an address, registered office. h. Translate résidence and residencia as residence unless home is more appropriate. - 1X77 -
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