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PRIVILEGE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 1, English, privilege
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The advantages enjoyed by a person or group of people as a result of their membership in a given social group or category. 1, record 1, English, - privilege
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
gender privilege, linguistic privilege, racial privilege, socioeconomic privilege 1, record 1, English, - privilege
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- privilège
1, record 1, French, privil%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des avantages dont profite une personne ou un groupe de personnes en raison de leur appartenance à un groupe social donné ou à une catégorie sociale donnée. 1, record 1, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
privilège de genre, privilège linguistique, privilège racial, privilège socioéconomique 1, record 1, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- privilegio
1, record 1, Spanish, privilegio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exención de una obligación o ventaja exclusiva o especial que goza alguien por concesión de un superior o por determinada circunstancia propia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - privilegio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 2, English, privilege
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every person exercising the privileges accorded by a Canadian aviation document in a foreign state and every Canadian aircraft operated in a foreign state shall comply with or be operated in accordance with the applicable aeronautics laws of that state. 2, record 2, English, - privilege
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 2, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les personnes se prévalant des avantages octroyés par des documents d'aviation canadiens et les aéronefs canadiens sont, tant qu'ils se trouvent dans les limites d'un État étranger, soumis aux lois sur l'aéronautique de cet État. 2, record 2, French, - avantage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 3, English, privilege
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In general, the legal concept of being entitled or authorized to do or not to do something, as one pleases, free from legal restriction by another. 2, record 3, English, - privilege
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- privilège
1, record 3, French, privil%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout avantage accordé par la loi à certaines classes de personnes leur permettant de se soustraire aux prescriptions générales de la loi. 1, record 3, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Régimen jurídico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- privilegio
1, record 3, Spanish, privilegio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 4, English, privilege
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a communication is "privileged" as that expression is used in the law of Evidence, it means that the communication may not be disclosed in open court without the consent of the holder of the privilege. A privilege has the effect of excluding evidence which might otherwise be relevant and admissible. (Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 417) 1, record 4, English, - privilege
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- privilège
1, record 4, French, privil%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent retenu en tant que terme exprimant la qualification juridique propre aux divers «privilèges» du droit de la preuve. Selon les cas, il pourra recouvrir, en pratique, le concept de «pouvoir» ou celui de «dispense», d'«exemption», d'«exonération» ou d'«immunité». 1, record 4, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
privilège : 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 4, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 5, English, privilege
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those rights and immunities enjoyed by the House as a collectivity and by each Member individually, without which Members could not carry out their duties and the House could not fulfill its functions. 1, record 5, English, - privilege
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- immunité parlementaire
1, record 5, French, immunit%C3%A9%20parlementaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droits et privilèges de la Chambre, collectivement, et des députés, individuellement, faute desquels les députés ne pourraient s'acquitter de leurs tâches et la Chambre ne pourrait remplir ses fonctions. 1, record 5, French, - immunit%C3%A9%20parlementaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 6, English, privilege
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It should be pointed out that while some writers distinguish between privileges (as positive courtesies or rights granted diplomats) and immunities (as restrictive rules curbing the exercise of jurisdiction by host states) ... [others] make no attempt to distinguish precisely between the two terms and follow the more widely accepted usage of privileges and immunities as fused in meaning and "consecrated by usage". 2, record 6, English, - privilege
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- privilège
1, record 6, French, privil%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme pris dans un sens plus étroit comme désignant des avantages particuliers quand il est parlé des «privilèges et immunités» de l'Organisation des Nations Unies, des représentants des Membres de celle-ci et de ses fonctionnaires (art. 105 de la Charte), des membres de la C.I.J. et des agents, conseils et avocats des parties devant la cour (art. 10 et 42 du Statut), des agents diplomatiques et consuls. Désigne alors des prérogatives autres que les immunités [...] qui, suivant les cas, sont déterminées directement par la coutume et la pratique des États (agents diplomatiques et consuls), par référence aux privilèges des agents diplomatiques (art. 19 du Statut) ou aux exigences de la fonction à remplir (art. 105 de la Charte et 42 du Statut). 2, record 6, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- privilegio
1, record 6, Spanish, privilegio
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-10-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 7, English, privilege
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... any rights, duties or privileges of the employees, the employer or the trade union ... 1, record 7, English, - privilege
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 7, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les droits, obligations ou avantages des employés, de l'employeur ou du syndicat [...] 1, record 7, French, - avantage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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