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BIEN DEPENDANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- appurtenance
1, record 1, English, appurtenance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- appurtenant 2, record 1, English, appurtenant
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "appurtenant" as a noun is defined as meaning an appurtenance; a thing used with the land and for its benefit annexed to and connected therewith, and which may be of a corporeal or incorporeal nature; that which belongs to another thing, but which has not belonged to it immemorially, that which belongs to or is connected with something else to which it is subordinate or less worthy, and with which it passes as an incident. ("Corpus Juris Secundum", Vol. 6, p. 139) 2, record 1, English, - appurtenance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépendance
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pendance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bien dépendant 2, record 1, French, bien%20d%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- accessoire 3, record 1, French, accessoire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépendance, bien dépendant, accessoire : 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). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pendance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lorsque la notion anglaise vise des biens réels, il y a lieu d'employer l'équivalent «dépendance» ou «bien dépendant». Par ailleurs, lorsque la notion vise des biens personnels, l'équivalent «accessoire» s'emploie. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pendance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- accesorio
1, record 1, Spanish, accesorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- adjunto 1, record 1, Spanish, adjunto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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