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DOMICIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
- Law of Succession (civil law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- domicile
1, record 1, English, domicile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- domicil 2, record 1, English, domicil
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The permanent home of a person, or that place where a man has his true fixed and permanent home and principal establishment and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention of returning. It is the relation which the law creates between an individual and a particular locality or country. In order to constitute domicile, a person must not only have his permanent home in the locality but also the animus manendi, that is, the intention to make that residence his permanent one. 3, record 1, English, - domicile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "domicil" is by no means synonymous with either "home" or "residence". Home is a natural and untechnical conception: domicil is an artificial conception, it is an idea of law ... The distinction between domicil and residence is largely one of mental condition or intention; domicil is generally a question of intent, while residence is entirely a question of fact. Domicil is independent of naturalization and allegiance ... 2, record 1, English, - domicile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
- Droit successoral (droit civil)
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- domicile
1, record 1, French, domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le domicile anglais c'est la relation entre les lois d'un pays déterminé et un individu déterminé qui se trouve rattaché à l'ensemble d'un territoire soumis au même système juridique pour des fins de droit international privé. 2, record 1, French, - domicile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En droit anglais, les deux éléments caractéristiques du domicile sont la «residence» et l'«animus manendi» [...] 3, record 1, French, - domicile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
- Derecho hereditario (derecho civil)
- Derecho hereditario (common law)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- domicilio
1, record 1, Spanish, domicilio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar de residencia de la persona con carácter permanente, constituyendo su sede para la producción de efectos jurídicos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - domicilio
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