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  2. Assignment (law) - Wikipedia

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    An assignment cannot have any effect on the duties of the other party to the contract, nor can it reduce the possibility of the other party receiving full performance of the same quality. Certain kinds of performance, therefore, cannot be assigned, because they create a unique relationship between the parties to the contract. For example, the ...

  3. Nondelegable obligation - Wikipedia

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    The specific definition of nondelegable obligations depends on the specific municipality. It is a compound term consisting of two sub-terms: delegate and obligation. To delegate is to "To hand over or assign responsibility to another, such as a subordinate in a business". [3]

  4. Liaison officer - Wikipedia

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    The role of the ELO involves assisting the expedition, by managing interactions between the expedition members and the local populace and ensuring that porters, sirdars and other local people working for the expedition do their jobs effectively. In some areas the ELO's role would also involve monitoring the expedition from a security point of view.

  5. Duty officer - Wikipedia

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    Duty officer at the US Army's Garrison Hohenfels operations center. A duty officer or officer of the day is a worker assigned a position on a regularly rotational basis. While on duty, duty officers attend to administrative tasks and incidents that require attention regardless of the time of day, in addition to the officer's normal duties.

  6. Duty - Wikipedia

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    Cicero, an early Roman philosopher who discusses duty in his work "On Duties", suggests that duties can come from four different sources: [2] as a result of being a human; as a result of one's particular place in life (one's family, one's country, one's job) as a result of one's character; as a result of one's own moral expectations for oneself

  7. Separation of duties - Wikipedia

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    Separation of duties (SoD), also known as segregation of duties, is the concept of having more than one person required to complete a task. It is an administrative control used by organisations to prevent fraud , sabotage , theft , misuse of information, and other security compromises.

  8. Terms of reference - Wikipedia

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    Terms of reference (TOR) define the purpose and structures of a project, committee, meeting, negotiation, or any similar collection of people who have agreed to work together to accomplish a shared goal. [1] [2] Terms of reference show how the object in question will be defined, developed, and verified.

  9. Paralegal - Wikipedia

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    The current definition reads as follows, "A paralegal is a person, qualified by education, training, or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible."