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fact-finding [4 records]

Record 1 2013-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Evidence
DEF

The process of taking evidence to determine the truth about a disputed point of fact.

CONT

Any privilege that permits a private individual to withhold information from the courts is an impediment to the fact-finding process. (Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 427)

CONT

As a general principle, rules that allow witnesses to withhold information from the courts should be restricted to a minimum in order that the courts may perform their fact-finding function as effectively as possible. (Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 438)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la preuve
OBS

recherche des faits; appréciation des faits; enquête : 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).

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
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Record 3 1993-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
OBS

S'applique uniquement à la recherche de données ou de faits.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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