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CHARITY [4 records]

Record 1 2016-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Trusts (common law)
OBS

Special legal sense, as chiefly used in the law of trusts.

French

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

activité caritative: terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

OBS

«Charity» se traduit dans certains contextes par «activités caritatives», comme dans l'expression «heads of charity».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Trusts (common law)
  • PAJLO
OBS

General legal sense.

French

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

organisation caritative : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Taxation
DEF

An organization that operates exclusively for the benefit of the community by supporting causes such as religion, education, assistance to the government, promotion of health, relief of poverty or distress or other charitable purposes.

Key term(s)
  • charitable organisation
  • philantropic organisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Fiscalité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
  • Sistema tributario
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Record 4 2008-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Polemoniaceae.

OBS

Jacob's ladder is a common name also used when referring to the genus Polemonium and to the species Polemonium pulcherrimum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Polemoniaceae.

Spanish

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