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DE MINIMIS RISK [2 records]

Record 1 2019-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
CONT

One way to deal with uncertainty is to categorize the smallest risks (often the most uncertain risks) as de minimis risks. De minimis risks are those judged to be too small to be of social concern, or too small to justify the use of risk-management resources for control ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
OBS

Risque minime ou négligeable. Concrètement, il n'incite pas à modifier l'activité qui en est la cause.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
OBS

Riesgo insignificante y demasiado pequeño para ser de interés social [...]

OBS

de minimis: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la locución "de minimis" se aplica [...] a lo que no tiene la suficiente importancia para que la ley le preste atención.

OBS

de minimis: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la locución latina "de minimis", propia del lenguaje jurídico, se escribe en letra cursiva y sin tilde en minimis.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2003-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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