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REASON [5 records]

Record 1 2005-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law
  • Phraseology
OBS

Not to be confused with "rightfully". In the specimen that follows, "rightfully" is misused for "rightly": "The jury rightfully (read rightly) could reason that Marvin knew the conditions through which he had to fly". (GARLE, 1987, p. 485).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé
  • Phraséologie
OBS

Qualifie, par ex., l'interprétation exacte de la loi. [...] Si la Cour d'appel considère que la juridiction du premier degré a rendu la décision appropriée, elle déclare que c'est à bon droit que (le premier) juge (s'est) ainsi prononcé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho privado
  • Fraseología
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Record 2 2001-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
PHR

Incompetence by reason of alcoholism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
PHR

Incompétence en raison d'alcoolisme

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rules of Court
OBS

For an objection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règles de procédure

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
  • Social Legislation
CONT

The chairperson may request the Minister to decide whether any member of the Board [Canada Industrial Relations Board] should be subject to remedial or disciplinary measures for any reason set out ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
  • Législation sociale
CONT

Le président peut demander au ministre de déterminer si des mesures correctives ou disciplinaires s'imposent à l'égard d'un membre du Conseil [Conseil canadien des relations industrielles] pour tout motif énoncé [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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