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HABITATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residence
1, record 1, English, residence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abode 2, record 1, English, abode
correct
- place of residence 3, record 1, English, place%20of%20residence
correct
- place of abode 4, record 1, English, place%20of%20abode
correct
- ordinary place of residence 5, record 1, English, ordinary%20place%20of%20residence
correct
- habitation 6, record 1, English, habitation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The word is used in law to denote the fact that a person dwells in a given place, or, in the case of a corporation, that its management is carried on there ... In the case of a person, residence connotes the idea of home, or at least of habitation, and need not necessarily be permanent or exclusive. The word denotes the place where an individual eats, drinks, and sleeps, or where his family or his servants eat, drink and sleep ... 6, record 1, English, - residence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... residence ... has in many instances been employed by Judges and others to denote a person's habitual physical presence in a place or country which may or may not be his home. A person may have several residences in various countries; he can have ... but one domicil, which, in reality, may not be and indeed may never have been his home. 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. 7, record 1, English, - residence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résidence
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lieu de résidence 2, record 1, French, lieu%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence
correct, masculine noun
- lieu ordinaire de résidence 3, record 1, French, lieu%20ordinaire%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence
correct, masculine noun
- lieu de résidence habituelle 3, record 1, French, lieu%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20habituelle
correct, masculine noun
- domicile 3, record 1, French, domicile
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En droit anglais, les deux éléments caractéristiques du domicile sont la «résidence» et l'«animus manendi» [...] 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sidence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le droit anglais appelle «residence» [...] le rattachement à un lieu déterminé d'une même zone législative. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sidence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lugar de residencia
1, record 1, Spanish, lugar%20de%20residencia
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- habitation
1, record 2, English, habitation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of dwelling in or inhabiting as a place of residence; occupancy by inhabitants. 2, record 2, English, - habitation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- habitation
1, record 2, French, habitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait de loger d'une manière durable dans une maison, sous un toit. 2, record 2, French, - habitation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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