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INCAPACITE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inability
1, record 1, English, inability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inability to act 2, record 1, English, inability%20to%20act
- incapacity 3, record 1, English, incapacity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inability to act of the president 4, record 1, English, - inability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the approval of the directors shall be evidenced by the signature of the chief executive officer or, in the event of that officer's absence or inability to act, any other officer of the company authorized by the directors .... 5, record 1, English, - inability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empêchement d'agir
1, record 1, French, emp%C3%AAchement%20d%27agir
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empêchement 2, record 1, French, emp%C3%AAchement
correct, masculine noun, Canada, Quebec
- incapacité d'agir 3, record 1, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20d%27agir
feminine noun
- incapacité 4, record 1, French, incapacit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Incapacité d'agir du président. (Glossaire, Régie des rentes du Québec) 5, record 1, French, - emp%C3%AAchement%20d%27agir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le conseil d'administration de la société doit approuver le rapport annuel, l'approbation étant attestée par la signature [...] du premier dirigeant ou, en cas d'absence ou d'empêchement, d'un dirigeant de la société [...] 6, record 1, French, - emp%C3%AAchement%20d%27agir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
- Derecho de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- imposibilidad de actuar
1, record 1, Spanish, imposibilidad%20de%20actuar
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disqualification to vote
1, record 2, English, disqualification%20to%20vote
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disqualification 2, record 2, English, disqualification
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To be an elector, a person must, on the date fixed for the polling ... not be under any disqualification to vote provided by this act nor under any other legal disqualification. 3, record 2, English, - disqualification%20to%20vote
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incapacité électorale
1, record 2, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectorale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- incapacité de voter 2, record 2, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20voter
correct, feminine noun
- incapacité 2, record 2, French, incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- inhabilité à voter 3, record 2, French, inhabilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20voter
correct, feminine noun
- inhabilité 2, record 2, French, inhabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation entraînant la perte du droit de vote. 4, record 2, French, - incapacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectorale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- incapacidad para votar
1, record 2, Spanish, incapacidad%20para%20votar
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disablement
1, record 3, English, disablement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caused by an industrial accident ... 2, record 3, English, - disablement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incapacité
1, record 3, French, incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- invalidité 2, record 3, French, invalidit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
causée par un accident de travail [...] 3, record 3, French, - incapacit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- invalidez
1, record 3, Spanish, invalidez
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación en la cual el trabajador está imposibilitado, físicamente, para realizar su trabajo a consecuencia de enfermedad o accidente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - invalidez
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- disability
1, record 4, English, disability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- handicap 2, record 4, English, handicap
avoid, see observation, noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physical, mental, intellectual, cognitive, sensory, learning or communication impairment, or a functional limitation, whether apparent or not, and permanent, temporary or episodic in nature, that hinders a person's full and equal participation in society when they face a barrier. 2, record 4, English, - disability
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
handicap: Although the term "handicap" has long been used to refer to this concept in North America and other English-speaking regions, "disability" is now preferred. Used as a noun, "handicap" is considered to be outdated and can be considered offensive. 2, record 4, English, - disability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- handicap
1, record 4, French, handicap
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- incapacité 2, record 4, French, incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déficience physique, mentale, intellectuelle, cognitive ou sensorielle, trouble d'apprentissage ou de la communication, ou limitation fonctionnelle, de nature permanente, temporaire ou épisodique, manifeste ou non, qui nuit à la participation pleine et égale d'une personne dans la société lorsqu'elle est confrontée à un obstacle. 3, record 4, French, - handicap
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- discapacidad
1, record 4, Spanish, discapacidad
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Resultado] de la interacción entre las personas con deficiencias y las barreras debidas a la actitud y al entorno que evitan su participación plena y efectiva en la sociedad, en igualdad de condiciones con las demás. 2, record 4, Spanish, - discapacidad
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
discapacidad: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que se prefiere en general la fórmula "persona con discapacidad" al uso del sustantivo "discapacitado", que [...] supone aludir a la persona por una sola de sus características, en este caso la "discapacidad". [...] Asimismo se desaconsejan palabras o expresiones con matiz claramente despectivo (como "anormal", "subnormal", "deficiente", "incapaz", "inválido", "impedido", "disminuido"), así como las que denotan sufrimiento (como "sufre", "padece" o "arrastra una discapacidad"). 3, record 4, Spanish, - discapacidad
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir "discapacidad" con "incapacidad". La "discapacidad" se refiere a algún tipo de limitación física, intelectual o sensorial mientras que la "incapacidad" está relacionada a la capacidad de una persona para desarrollar un determinado trabajo o actividad. 4, record 4, Spanish, - discapacidad
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
- Private Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- legal incapacity
1, record 5, English, legal%20incapacity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- legal disability 2, record 5, English, legal%20disability
correct
- juridical incapacity 3, record 5, English, juridical%20incapacity
- incapacity 4, record 5, English, incapacity
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lack of legal power, ability or competence to enter into a legal contract, e.g. an infant, a bankrupt. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995] 5, record 5, English, - legal%20incapacity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
- Droit privé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- incapacité légale
1, record 5, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- incapacité juridique 2, record 5, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20juridique
correct, feminine noun
- incapacité de droit 3, record 5, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20droit
correct, feminine noun
- incapacité 4, record 5, French, incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- privation du droit d'exercer pleinement ses droits civils 5, record 5, French, privation%20du%20droit%20d%27exercer%20pleinement%20ses%20droits%20civils
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
- Derecho privado
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- inhabilidad jurídica
1, record 5, Spanish, inhabilidad%20jur%C3%ADdica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- incapacidad jurídica 1, record 5, Spanish, incapacidad%20jur%C3%ADdica
correct, feminine noun
- incapacidad 2, record 5, Spanish, incapacidad
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carencia de aptitud legal para ejercer derechos y contraer obligaciones. 2, record 5, Spanish, - inhabilidad%20jur%C3%ADdica
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- incapacity
1, record 6, English, incapacity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- inability 2, record 6, English, inability
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the inability to perform assigned duties for reasons normally related to mental, physical, or other factors. 3, record 6, English, - incapacity
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a certificate of a qualified medical practitioner of her choice indicating that she is unable to work by reason of the pregnancy or nursing and indicating the duration of that inability. 2, record 6, English, - incapacity
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- incapacité
1, record 6, French, incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impossibilité d'exercer des fonctions données pour des raisons d'ordre mental, physique ou autre. 2, record 6, French, - incapacit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un certificat signé par un médecin choisi par elle indiquant qu'elle est incapable de travailler en raison de sa grossesse ou de l'allaitement et donnant la durée prévue de cette incapacité. 3, record 6, French, - incapacit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- incapacidad
1, record 6, Spanish, incapacidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incapacidad: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, Spanish, - incapacidad
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Incapacidad temporal. 3, record 6, Spanish, - incapacidad
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- incompetency
1, record 7, English, incompetency
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- incapacité
1, record 7, French, incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la notion d'«incompetency (of a witness)» en droit de la preuve, qui se rend par «inhabilité». 1, record 7, French, - incapacit%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incapacité : 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 7, French, - incapacit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-01-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- disqualification
1, record 8, English, disqualification
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some states in the United States have held that a pardon does not remove the disqualification from holding public office and that a pardoned offender may still be refused a license to engage in a business or profession. 2, record 8, English, - disqualification
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Peines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- incapacité
1, record 8, French, incapacit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le comité a déclaré un membre coupable d'une faute professionnelle, ou l'a déclaré inapte ou frappé d'incapacité, le Conseil peut, à l'expiration d'un délai de quinze jours à compter de la signification des conclusions et recommandations du comité, adopter les recommandations de ce dernier, ou peut rendre toute ordonnance que le Conseil estime juste. 2, record 8, French, - incapacit%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Penas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- inhabilitación
1, record 8, Spanish, inhabilitaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pena privativa de determinados derechos. Unas veces es pena principal y otras accesoria de una principal. Puede afectar a: ejercicio de cargo público, ejercicio del derecho de sufragio, de profesión u oficio determinado, etc. 1, record 8, Spanish, - inhabilitaci%C3%B3n
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