10. The Veteran covenants and agrees that the title, ownership and right of possession of any livestock, farm equipment and other chattels as described in any Purchasing Orders, together with the natural increase of such livestock held as security by the Director, whether purchased by the Director for the Veteran or title to which is transferred as security to the Director, shall remain in the possession of the Director until all moneys herein agreed to be paid and all other charges are fully paid or until the title, ownership, and right of possession are transferred by the Director to the Veteran under the relevant provisions of the Act ...[+++].

Mr. Mintz: Structured products, such as asset-backed securities, mortgage securities and so on, are not necessarily a bad thing.

(b)‘public contract’ means a contract for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between one or more economic operators and one or more contracting authorities within the meaning of Articles 117 and 190, in order to obtain, against payment of a price paid in whole or in part from the budget, the supply of movable or immovable assets, the execution of works or the provision of services.

1. Public contracts are contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between one or more economic operators and one or more contracting authorities within the meaning of Articles 117 and 190, in order to obtain, against payment of a price paid in whole or in part from the budget, the supply of movable or immovable assets, the execution of works or the provision of services.

1. Public contracts are contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing between one or more economic operators and one or more contracting authorities within the meaning of Article 92 in order to obtain, against payment of a price paid in whole or in part from EDF resources, the supply of movable or immovable assets, the execution of works or the provision of services.

2. In the context of this Annex, procurement contracts are contracts for pecuniary interest concluded in writing in order to obtain, against payment of a price, the supply of movable assets, the execution of works or the provision of services.