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DROPPING WRIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- issue of a writ for an election
1, record 1, English, issue%20of%20a%20writ%20for%20an%20election
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- issue of a writ 2, record 1, English, issue%20of%20a%20writ
correct
- dropping of the writ 3, record 1, English, dropping%20of%20the%20writ
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the period that begins with the issue of a writ for an election and ends on the day before polling day, the application may be submitted at a returning office. 4, record 1, English, - issue%20of%20a%20writ%20for%20an%20election
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- délivrance d'un bref
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9livrance%20d%27un%20bref
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émission d'un bref d'élection 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20d%27un%20bref%20d%27%C3%A9lection
avoid, feminine noun
- émission d'un bref 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20d%27un%20bref
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] «émission» et «émettre» [...] n'ont leur place dans la réalité juridique quotidienne qu'en matière de titres de créance et de monnaies. Seul le droit commercial et financier en a l'emploi. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9livrance%20d%27un%20bref
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- promulgación de un dictamen judicial de elección
1, record 1, Spanish, promulgaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20dictamen%20judicial%20de%20elecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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