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FOUR HEADS CHARITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

Based on current law there are four main types of charities. These are referred to as the four heads of charity and are: relief of poverty; advancement of religion; advancement of education; other public benefit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

quatre catégories d'activités caritatives: terme recommandé par le sous-comité technique du Comité de normalisation du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles.

Key term(s)
  • quatre chefs de charité

Spanish

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