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CRIME INCENDIE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions
  • Offences and crimes
  • Corporate Security
DEF

Fire originated by malicious intent.

DEF

The willful destruction of property by fire.

OBS

"Arson" is the term used in the Criminal Code and is a generic term. "Incendiarism" is an act of arson.

OBS

arson: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • arson making

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
DEF

[...] : incendie criminel ou malveillant.

DEF

Destruction volontaire de biens par le feu.

DEF

Acte de celui qui allume un incendie par fraude, par malveillance ou pour d'autres motifs délictueux.

OBS

«Crime d'incendie» est le terme employé dans le Code criminel.

OBS

«incendie volontaire» : Ce crime est connu sous ce nom en droit pénal français.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fuegos y explosiones
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Seguridad general de la empresa
DEF

Incendio debido a una causa no accidental.

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