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SOUS-TRAITANTE [2 records]

Record 1 2016-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work and Production
DEF

A person, including a body politic and corporate, who contracts to perform part or all of another contractor's work.

Key term(s)
  • sub-contractor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et production
DEF

Personne physique ou morale qui exécute un travail, en tout ou en partie, pour le compte de l'entrepreneur qui en a reçu la commande.

OBS

Pour désigner une personne morale, l'emploi du masculin est le plus souvent utilisé («sous-traitant»).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

A person not contracting with or employed directly by an owner or the owner's agent for the doing of any work, rendering of any services or the furnishing of any material but contracting with or employed by a contractor or under the contractor by another subcontractor, but does not include a labourer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

sous-traitant, sous-traitante; sous-entrepreneur, sous-entrepreneuse : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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