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ACQUIRE PURCHASE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acquire by purchase
1, record 1, English, acquire%20by%20purchase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- purchase 1, record 1, English, purchase
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To acquire real property other than by descent. Thus, in very technical legal parlance, gifts are purchased by those who receive them. (Garner, p. 453) 1, record 1, English, - acquire%20by%20purchase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Acquire by purchase" is used in its technical sense in this context. 2, record 1, English, - acquire%20by%20purchase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acquérir par acte volontaire
1, record 1, French, acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20acte%20volontaire
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acquérir 1, record 1, French, acqu%C3%A9rir
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Acquire by purchase» se rend par «acquérir par achat» dans l'acception courante de «purchase» et par «acquérir par acte volontaire» dans son acception technique. Dans la plupart des contextes, l'équivalent «acquérir» peut suffire, les auteurs anglais éprouvent presque toujours le besoin d'expliquer le sens très technique du terme «purchase» (substantif et verbe), propre à la common law. 2, record 1, French, - acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acquérir par acte volontaire; acquérir : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans ce contexte «purchase» est utilisé dans son sens technique. 2, record 1, French, - acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acquire by purchase
1, record 2, English, acquire%20by%20purchase
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a municipality may acquire by gift, purchase, expropriation or otherwise any land or interest in land required for the purpose of carrying out any proposal contained in a municipal plan, basic planning statement or developement or urban renewal scheme in effect in the municipality. (R.S.N.B., 1973, c. C-12, s. 78(1)). 1, record 2, English, - acquire%20by%20purchase
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Acquire by purchase" is used in a general sense in this context. 2, record 2, English, - acquire%20by%20purchase
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acquérir par achat
1, record 2, French, acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20achat
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Acquire by purchase» se rend par «acquérir par achat» dans son acception courante. 2, record 2, French, - acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20achat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acquérir par achat : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - acqu%C3%A9rir%20par%20achat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acquire by purchase 1, record 3, English, acquire%20by%20purchase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acheter 1, record 3, French, acheter
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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