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ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS

In this

agreement the following words and

expressions shall, unless the

context otherwise requires

have the meanings assigned to them in this Article :

(a) "appeal” includes any proceeding by way of

discharging or setting aside a judgment or an

application for a new trial or a stay of

execution;

(b) "judgment" means any decision however described

order and the like), given by a court

(judgment,

in a civil or commercial matter, and includes

a judgment

or order in criminal proceedings for

payment of a sum of money in respect of

compensation or damages to an injured person

an award in proceedings in an arbitration if the

award has become enforceable in the original Law

District in the same manner as a judgment given

by a court in that place

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