- be exempt
- be excused, be released from liability or requirement
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exempt — exempt, empte [ ɛgzɑ̃(pt), ɑ̃(p)t ] adj. et n. m. • XVIe; exant v. 1265; lat. exemptus, p. p. de eximere « tirer hors de, affranchir » I ♦ Adj. EXEMPT DE (qqch.). 1 ♦ Qui est affranchi d une charge, d un service commun (⇒ exemption) … Encyclopédie Universelle
exempt — exempt, empte 1. (è gzan gzan t ) adj. 1° Qui n est point assujetti à. Être exempt du service militaire. Être exempt de la taxe. • Tous le disent exempt de la rigueur des lois, ROTR. Vencesl. v, 8. Il est exempt de bien faire, se dit par… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
exempt — ex·empt 1 /ig zempt/ adj: free or released from some obligation or duty to which others are subject: not subject or liable certain properties are declared to be exempt and cannot be taken by a person s creditors J. H. Williamson exempt 2 vt: to… … Law dictionary
Exempt — Ex*empt , a. [F. exempt, L. exemptus, p. p. of eximere to take out, remove, free; ex out + emere to buy, take. Cf. {Exon}, {Redeem}.] 1. Cut off; set apart. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Corrupted, and exempt from ancient gentry. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exempt — Ex*empt , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exempted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exempting}.] [F. exempter. See {Exempt}, a.] 1. To remove; to set apart. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. To release or deliver from some liability which others are subject to; to except … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exempt property — Property that may not be seized by creditors and does not have to be forfeited in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Each state has its own list of exempt property; in some states, debtors may choose between the state s list and a federal list. Typically,… … Law dictionary
exempt — exémpt adj. m., pl. exémpţi; f. sg. exémptă, pl. exémpte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic EXÉMPT, Ă adj. (jur.) Care nu este supus unei obligaţii, liber de ceva. [< … Dicționar Român
exempt person — A person who is exempt from the general prohibition under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, in respect of the activities it carries on. Exempt persons can therefore carry on regulated activities (regulated activity) without… … Law dictionary
exempt supply — A supply of goods or services falling within Schedule 9 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994. A person making exempt supplies is not required to account for output tax on the exempt supplies but is unable to recover the input tax on those supplies… … Law dictionary
exempt transfer of value — (for inheritance tax) England, Wales A transfer of value (broadly, a gift) made in lifetime or on death that is exempt from inheritance tax. For example, gifts to certain favoured beneficiaries (beneficiary) such as a spouses, civil partners and… … Law dictionary
exempt transfer of value (for inheritance tax) — England, Wales A transfer of value (broadly, a gift) made in lifetime or on death that is exempt from inheritance tax. For example, gifts to certain favoured beneficiaries (beneficia … Law dictionary
