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Holiday home
A building intended for habitation situated on an officially allocated recreation area and/or designated for habitation during holidays.
Small delivery van
A commercial vehicle equipped for freight transport of which the empty weight plus the loading capacity do not exceed 3500 kilograms.
Semi-built up area
Area with some degree of paving not in use as an area for traffic and not a built-up area.
Personal income
An individual’s gross income is made up of: income from work, income from enterprise, benefits from income insurance and social benefits (except child allowances).
Government-owned corporation
Government bodies mainly selling the goods and services they produce at market prices to other government, households, enterprises or the rest of the world.
Joinder during a court session
Joining several criminal cases registered separately by the public prosecutor so that they can be dealt with as one court case.
Step parent adoption
Adoption of a child by a couple of whom one of the partners is the legal or biological parent of the child.
Summons
Official document (writ) summoning a person to appear in court to settle a conflict (civil procedure) or to go on trial on criminal charges (criminal procedure)
Law on the extended obligation to pay sickness benefits (WULBZ)
This law prescribes that employers must pay the employees wage during sickness for a maximum of one year.
Goods
Tangible products, such as food, durable consumer items, machinery etc.
Secondary education (VO)
Collective term for the first year of high school, special secondary education, secondary general education (havo, vwo), and prevocational training (vmbo, lwoo).
General secondary education
Term for various kinds of Dutch secondary school with a theoretical or predominantly theoretical content: vwo, havo, mavo (vmbo tracks theoretical and combined theoretical and prevocational programme)
Acquittal
Verdict by a judge who feels there is no proof that the suspect committed the crime he/she was charged with by the public prosecutor.
Medical decision at the end of life.
If there is more than one decision, the death is classified on the basis of the most drastic intervention.
Working in shifts
Working in a system where the working hours of two or more groups of employees (of about equal numbers) follow or slightly overlap.
Work and Social Assistance Act (WWB)
Dutch law that came into force on 1 January 2004 providing social assistance. It replaces the National Assistance Act (ABW) and the
Social work
Hands-on help, advice, mediation and psychological and social aid to people with social or personal difficulties. Prevention and indication of problems are also included.
University education
Education provided by universities and similar private institutions (KIM, KMA, private institutions providing masters degrees) aiming at bachelors, masters or PhD degrees and university-level second...
Basic qualification
A diploma at the level of senior general secondary education (havo), pre-university education (vwo), or level-2 of senior secondary vocational education (mbo).
Final court judgement
Verdict by a judge in a civil law case started with a summons and ending with a final decision in the relevant instance.
Reduction of disablement volume Act (TAV)
The aim of the law is to curb the inflow into, and stimulate the outflow out of disablement provisions.
Mobility motive
The activity at the destination of the trip. If this is the home address, then it is the activity at the origin of the trip.
Tug boat
Motor boat with a capacity of at least 37 kW, designed or refitted to tow towing barges, push boats or platforms, but not for transporting freight.
Sub-bituminous coal
Coal with a calorific value between 17,435 and 23,865 megajoule per kilogram and a content of volatile matter of more than 31 percent (ash-free dryweight).