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The cancellation, reduction, or suspension of a penalty, obligation, or burden.

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remission

The fictional petition requested remission of a penalty imposed after the dispute.
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Remission of a fictional storage charge later reduces the amount owed for materials the closure prevented their owner from collecting.
From Rules, Authority, and Relief.
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