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BREACH OBLIGATION [3 records]

Record 1 2015-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Tort Law (common law)
DEF

In a general sense, any violation or omission of a legal or moral duty.

CONT

Breach of duty - a failure to perform a duty owed to another or to society; a failure to exercise that care which a reasonable man would exercise under similar circumstances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
OBS

manquement à une obligation; violation d'obligation : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
  • Aboriginal Law
CONT

A breach of an obligation arising out of the Indian Act or other statutes pertaining to Indians and the regulations thereunder.

OBS

Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation Inquiry Toronto Purchase Claim (June 2003).

Key term(s)
  • obligation breach

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Droit autochtone
CONT

Un manquement à une obligation découlant de la Loi sur les Indiens ou d'autres lois et règlements relatifs aux Indiens.

OBS

Enquête sur la revendication de la Première Nation des Mississaugas de la New Credit relative à l'achat de Toronto (Juin 2003).

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

If payment is not made, a party may be in breach of an obligation, but that does not mean that the agreement is deprived of contractual force.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Les faits révélés dans le dossier n'indiquent aucune intention de la part de l'appelante de manquer à une obligation quelconque envers l'intimée ou quelqu'un d'autre.

Spanish

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