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AFFIRMATION SOLENNELLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affirmation
1, record 1, English, affirmation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- solemn affirmation 2, record 1, English, solemn%20affirmation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affirmation solennelle
1, record 1, French, affirmation%20solennelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déclaration solennelle 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9claration%20solennelle
correct, feminine noun
- affirmation 3, record 1, French, affirmation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attestation faite par une personne, sur la foi de son honneur, qu'elle dira la vérité lors de son témoignage ou que la déclaration qu'elle atteste contient la vérité. 4, record 1, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affirmation; déclaration solennelle : critiquables 5, record 1, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- afirmación solemne
1, record 1, Spanish, afirmaci%C3%B3n%20solemne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- affirmation
1, record 2, English, affirmation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- solemn affirmation 1, record 2, English, solemn%20affirmation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solemn declaration without oath. (Jowitt's) 1, record 2, English, - affirmation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affirmation solennelle
1, record 2, French, affirmation%20solennelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit de la déclaration elle-même accompagnée de la formalité de l'affirmation solennelle. 1, record 2, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
affirmation solennelle : 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, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- affirmation
1, record 3, English, affirmation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- solemn affirmation 1, record 3, English, solemn%20affirmation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solemn and formal declaration or asseveration that an affidavit is true, that the witness will tell the truth, etc.; this being substituted for an oath in certain cases. 1, record 3, English, - affirmation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- affirmation solennelle
1, record 3, French, affirmation%20solennelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une formalité tenant lieu du serment. 1, record 3, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
affirmation solennelle : 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 3, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- solemn affirmation
1, record 4, English, solemn%20affirmation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An affirmation sworn by a Member before taking a seat in the House of Commons. 1, record 4, English, - solemn%20affirmation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A solemn affirmation is an alternative to the oath of allegiance and has the same effect. 1, record 4, English, - solemn%20affirmation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- affirmation solennelle
1, record 4, French, affirmation%20solennelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affirmation que doit prêter un député avant de prendre son siège à la Chambre des communes. 1, record 4, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'affirmation solennelle peut remplacer le serment d'allégeance. 1, record 4, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- afirmación solemne
1, record 4, Spanish, afirmaci%C3%B3n%20solemne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Juramento que debe prestar un diputado antes de tomar su escaño en la Cámara de los Comunes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - afirmaci%C3%B3n%20solemne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La afirmación solemne puede reemplazar el juramento de fidelidad. 1, record 4, Spanish, - afirmaci%C3%B3n%20solemne
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- statutory declaration
1, record 5, English, statutory%20declaration
correct, federal regulation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An applicant who is unable to provide a guarantor's declaration must include a statutory declaration in which the applicant states that they are unable to provide a guarantor's declaration and gives the reasons for being unable to do so. 1, record 5, English, - statutory%20declaration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 5, English, - statutory%20declaration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- affirmation solennelle
1, record 5, French, affirmation%20solennelle
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le demandeur qui ne peut fournir la déclaration d'un garant joint à sa demande une affirmation solennelle dans laquelle il atteste qu'il ne peut le faire et en donne les raisons. 1, record 5, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 5, French, - affirmation%20solennelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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