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maintain secrecy [2 records]

Record 1 2014-11-21

English

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

Every person is guilty of an offence who (a) contravenes subsection 155(2) (assisting as a friend more than one elector); (a.1) contravenes subsection 161(6) (vouching for more than one elector); (b) being an elector, contravenes subsection 164(2) (failure to maintain secrecy) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Toute personne présente au bureau de vote ou au dépouillement du scrutin doit respecter et aider à faire respecter le secret du vote.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 2 2004-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Patents (Law)
  • Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
CONT

Obligation to maintain secrecy ... if the person who was able to gain knowledge of the invention was under an obligation to maintain secrecy, the invention cannot be said to have been made available to the public, provided the person did not breach that obligation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brevets d'invention (Droit)
  • Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
CONT

[...] il est important de noter que l'inventeur lui-même doit garder le secret sous peine de «s'antérioriser» lui-même.

CONT

Garder le secret sur des informations industrielles peut être un moyen efficace de protéger la propriété industrielle, en particulier lorsqu'il s'agit de «savoir-faire».

Spanish

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