rectification
rectification n. 改正；修正 １指法庭更正表述错误的合同条款的衡平法上的权力。如果书面合同的最初表述不能反映当事人的真实意图，法庭可予修正以使之符合。如租约中对租金的记载有误时，或契据中对土地范围的表述不正确时，法庭可予修正。英国法院依制定法的规定，还有权根据当事人的申请，修正各种登记簿中有错误的记录。２法庭对制定法的用语作轻微改动，以解释法庭的理解是符合立法意图的。
RECTIFICATION
rectification
rectification (rek-t[schwa]-fi-kay-sh[schwa]n), n. 1. A court’s equitable correction of a contractual term that is misstated; the judicial alteration of a written contract to make it conform to the true intention of the parties when, in its original form, it did not reflect this intention. • As an equitable remedy, the court alters the terms as