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alien [2 records]

Record 1 2017-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
  • Citizenship and Immigration
DEF

... a resident within a state who was not born there and does not have a blood-tie to a citizen of the state, and is a subject or national of a foreign state.

OBS

aubain: term used in Canada-Québec Accord Relating to Immigration and Temporary Admission of Aliens (February 5, 1991).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

aubain : terme utilisé dans l'accord Canada-Québec relatif à l'immigration et à l'admission temporaire des aubains le 5 février 1991.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho internacional público
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
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Record 2 2012-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

To transfer the property or ownership of anything; to make over to another owner. (Oxford, 1933)

CONT

Originally the tenant could not alien without his lord's consent.... (Anger & Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 45)

Key term(s)
  • aliene

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

aliéner : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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