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DROIT ACQUIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vested right
1, record 1, English, vested%20right
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acquired right 2, record 1, English, acquired%20right
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit acquis
1, record 1, French, droit%20acquis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit qui, étant entré dans un patrimoine sous une loi ou de règles anciennes, ne peut être remis en cause par l'application d'une nouvelle loi ou de nouvelles règles. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20acquis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho adquirido
1, record 1, Spanish, derecho%20adquirido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Derecho incorporado al patrimonio de un sujeto como consecuencia de la aplicación de previsiones establecidas en las leyes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - derecho%20adquirido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acquired right
1, record 2, English, acquired%20right
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- accrued right 2, record 2, English, accrued%20right
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A right that has become so fixed that it is not subject to being divested without consent of the owner. 3, record 2, English, - acquired%20right
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit acquis
1, record 2, French, droit%20acquis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- droit né 2, record 2, French, droit%20n%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho adquirido
1, record 2, Spanish, derecho%20adquirido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Teoría que se ha formulado para explicar el carácter irretroactivo de la ley. La ley es irretroactiva [...] en el sentido de que no toca los derechos ya adquiridos, es decir, que hayan entrado a formar parte, como relaciones jurídicas, del patrimonio de un sujeto, según la ley abrogada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - derecho%20adquirido
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
derecho adquirido: Usualmente se emplea esta expresión en la forma plural "derechos adquiridos". 2, record 2, Spanish, - derecho%20adquirido
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
derecho adquirido: Expresión y observación reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 2, Spanish, - derecho%20adquirido
Record 2, Key term(s)
- derechos adquiridos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation Law
- Commercial Aviation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grandfather right
1, record 3, English, grandfather%20right
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - grandfather%20right
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grandfather right: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - grandfather%20right
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit fiscal
- Aviation commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droit acquis
1, record 3, French, droit%20acquis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- droit d'antériorité 1, record 3, French, droit%20d%27ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - droit%20acquis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droit acquis : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 3, French, - droit%20acquis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho fiscal
- Aviación comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho adquirido
1, record 3, Spanish, derecho%20adquirido
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 3, Spanish, - derecho%20adquirido
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
derecho adquirido: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - derecho%20adquirido
Record 3, Key term(s)
- derechos adquiridos
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