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DOMICILE CHOISI [2 records]

Record 1 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accommodation (Military)
  • Military Administration
DEF

A place of residence selected by a member for his dependants when he has been posted to a place of duty to which movement of dependents, furniture and effects in specified circumstances is not authorized.

OBS

selected place of residence; SPR: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logement (Militaire)
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Lieu de résidence choisi par un militaire pour les personnes à sa charge lorsqu'il a été affecté à un endroit où le transport des personnes à charge, meubles et effets personnels dans certaines circonstances déterminées n'est pas autorisé.

OBS

domicile choisi; DC : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Succession (civil law)
  • Status of Persons (Private Law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

Domicil of choice is a conclusion or inference which the law draws from the fact of a man fixing, voluntarily his sole or chief residence in a particular place with the intention of continuing to reside there for an indefinite or unlimited time, all things remaining as they now are. When a domicil of choice is acquired the domicil of origin is in abeyance, but it is not absolutely extinguished or obliterated, and when the domicil of choice is abandoned, the domicil of origin revives, special intention to revert to it being unnecessary ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (droit civil)
  • Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
CONT

En droit anglais, une personne acquiert un domicile de choix lorsqu'elle fixe sa résidence d'une façon permanente (animo manendi), dans un pays autre que celui de son origine, avec l'intention absolue de passer le reste de sa vie dans ce pays, et sans esprit de retour. [...] l'intention de revenir vivre en Angleterre est suffisante pour que le domicile de choix n'ait plus d'effet et s'efface devant le domicile d'origine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho hereditario (derecho civil)
  • Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
  • Derecho hereditario (common law)
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