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UNLAWFUL ACT [2 records]

Record 1 2017-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Offences and crimes
OBS

illegality: concrete meaning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Infractions et crimes
OBS

illicite : Contraire à la loi [...]

OBS

On donne parfois à «illicite» un autre sens, soit contraire à la morale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
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Record 2 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

Every person is guilty of an offence that is an illegal practice who ... being a candidate or an official agent of a candidate, contravenes section 92 (publication of false statement of withdrawal of candidate) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Est coupable d'une infraction constituant un acte illégal [...] le candidat ou l'agent officiel d'un candidat qui contrevient à l'article 92 (publication d'une fausse déclaration relative à un désistement [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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