Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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equipment trust

See EQUIPMENT TRUST.

equipment trust bond

A bond secured by tangible property, such as an airplane. ( A trustee usu. holds title to the equipment, which is leased to the issuer. - Also termed equipment trust certificate.

equipment trust certificate

A security, usu. issued by a railroad, to pay for new equipment. ( Title to the equipment is held by a trustee until the note has been paid off. - Also termed car trust certificate; trust certificate.