compensation order
Britishnoun
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It was reportedly the largest compensation order in Australian history under laws giving Indigenous people land rights, known as native title.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
Mitsubishi and another Japanese company, Nippon Steel, were previously given a similar compensation order by the South Korean court, but it was the first such ruling for Hitachi.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
The compensation order came more than 15 years after the U.N. court ruled in a complex, 119-page judgment that fighting by Ugandan troops in Congo breached international law.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
Setting a compensation order of £500, the judge said it was not possible to impose a higher amount because he had been obliged to impose the Criminal Courts Charge.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2015
Clark already faces a compensation order for £360,000 or she will serve a further three years in jail.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2011
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