Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Touch
vb. Marine insurance. To stop at a port, usu. for a brief period.
touch and stay
Marine insurance. An insurer's giving to the insured the right to stop and remain at certain designated points in the course of the voyage. ( A vessel that has the power to touch and stay at a place must confine itself strictly to the terms of the permission given, and any deviation during a stay - for example, by shipping or landing goods - will discharge the underwriters, unless the vessel has permission to trade as well as to touch and stay.