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HYPOTHEQUE LEGALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Law of Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal mortgage
1, record 1, English, legal%20mortgage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mortgage created by the conveyance of an estate or property as security for a debt. The property is charged by way of deed or by the demise of a term of years absolute. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 1, English, - legal%20mortgage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Droit des sûretés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypothèque légale
1, record 1, French, hypoth%C3%A8que%20l%C3%A9gale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Derecho de cauciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipoteca legal
1, record 1, Spanish, hipoteca%20legal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
- Loans
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legal hypothec
1, record 2, English, legal%20hypothec
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tacit hypothec 2, record 2, English, tacit%20hypothec
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hypothèque légale
1, record 2, French, hypoth%C3%A8que%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hypothèque tacite 2, record 2, French, hypoth%C3%A8que%20tacite
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hypothèque qui résulte de la loi seule. 3, record 2, French, - hypoth%C3%A8que%20l%C3%A9gale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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