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LIQUIDATEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bankruptcy
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liquidator
1, record 1, English, liquidator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person appointed to carry out the winding up of a company. 2, record 1, English, - liquidator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purpose of conducting the proceedings in winding up a company and performing such duties in reference thereto as the court may impose, the court may appoint a liquidator or liquidators. 2, record 1, English, - liquidator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Faillites
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liquidateur
1, record 1, French, liquidateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée par les statuts, les associés ou le Tribunal de Commerce, de procéder à la liquidation d'une société. 2, record 1, French, - liquidateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À défaut de nomination de liquidateurs, [...] les administrateurs dans les sociétés anonymes seront, à l'égard des tiers, considérés comme liquidateurs. 2, record 1, French, - liquidateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Quiebras
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- liquidador
1, record 1, Spanish, liquidador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assessing officer
1, record 2, English, assessing%20officer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- assessment officer 2, record 2, English, assessment%20officer
correct
- taxing master 3, record 2, English, taxing%20master
correct
- taxing officer 4, record 2, English, taxing%20officer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where it is necessary to have costs assessed on a party and party basis, the assessing officer shall be (a) in the Court of Appeal, the Registrar ... 5, record 2, English, - assessing%20officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit judiciaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liquidateur des dépens
1, record 2, French, liquidateur%20des%20d%C3%A9pens
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- liquidatrice des dépens 2, record 2, French, liquidatrice%20des%20d%C3%A9pens
correct, feminine noun
- liquidateur 3, record 2, French, liquidateur
correct, masculine noun
- liquidatrice 4, record 2, French, liquidatrice
correct, feminine noun
- officier taxateur 5, record 2, French, officier%20taxateur
correct, masculine noun
- fonctionnaire taxateur 6, record 2, French, fonctionnaire%20taxateur
correct, masculine noun
- taxateur 7, record 2, French, taxateur
correct, masculine noun
- fonctionnaire chargé du calcul 8, record 2, French, fonctionnaire%20charg%C3%A9%20du%20calcul
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liquidateur des dépens : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile. 4, record 2, French, - liquidateur%20des%20d%C3%A9pens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- funcionario de los tribunales que calcula las costas de los litigantes
1, record 2, Spanish, funcionario%20de%20los%20tribunales%20que%20calcula%20las%20costas%20de%20los%20litigantes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- liquidator
1, record 3, English, liquidator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person] involved in the elimination of the nuclear disaster's consequences on site. 1, record 3, English, - liquidator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Among them are clean up workers, construction workers, drivers, soldiers, radiological survey staff, scientists and officials. 1, record 3, English, - liquidator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- liquidateur
1, record 3, French, liquidateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- liquidatrice 2, record 3, French, liquidatrice
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Accident nucléaire de Tchernobyl] Les liquidateurs furent chargés de travaux de décontamination du site et des routes, de l'entreposage de déchets, de la construction de barrages et de la réalisation de nouveaux logements pour le personnel d'exploitation, les tranches 1 à 3 restant en fonctionnement. Mais la principale tâche des liquidateurs fut la construction du sarcophage. 1, record 3, French, - liquidateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Succession (civil law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liquidator
1, record 4, English, liquidator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- testamentary executor 2, record 4, English, testamentary%20executor
archaic
- executor 3, record 4, English, executor
archaic
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A person designated by a testator to liquidate the succession or execute his will has the quality of liquidator whether he was designated as administrator of the succession, testamentary executor or otherwise. 1, record 4, English, - liquidator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (droit civil)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- liquidateur
1, record 4, French, liquidateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- liquidateur de succession 2, record 4, French, liquidateur%20de%20succession
correct, masculine noun
- exécuteur testamentaire 3, record 4, French, ex%C3%A9cuteur%20testamentaire
masculine noun, archaic
- exécutrice testamentaire 4, record 4, French, ex%C3%A9cutrice%20testamentaire
feminine noun, archaic
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«liquidateur de succession» remplace «exécuteur testamentaire» dans le Code civil du Québec. 4, record 4, French, - liquidateur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La personne désignée par le testateur pour liquider la succession ou exécuter son testament, a la qualité de liquidateur, qu'elle ait été désignée comme administrateur de succession, exécuteur testamentaire ou autrement. 1, record 4, French, - liquidateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho hereditario (derecho civil)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- albacea testamentario
1, record 4, Spanish, albacea%20testamentario
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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