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MENOR EDAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underage
1, record 1, English, underage
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
And the trade continues - an age-old "profession" with underage practitioners. 2, record 1, English, - underage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mineur
1, record 1, French, mineur
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- menor de edad
1, record 1, Spanish, menor%20de%20edad
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Family Law (civil law)
- Demography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minor
1, record 2, English, minor
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- infant 2, record 2, English, infant
correct
- minor child 3, record 2, English, minor%20child
federal act, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where [the infant] is the joint executor, the other executors are entitled to prove the will, with power to the infant to join in when he attains the age of 18. 4, record 2, English, - minor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minor child: This term is found in the "Immigration and Refugee Protection Act," S.C. 2001, c. 27, s. 60. The use of the adjective "minor" is redundant because the substantive "child" in this context refers necessarily to a minor. 5, record 2, English, - minor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit de la famille (droit civil)
- Démographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mineur
1, record 2, French, mineur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- personne mineure 2, record 2, French, personne%20mineure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Derecho de familia (derecho civil)
- Demografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- menor
1, record 2, Spanish, menor
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- menor de edad 2, record 2, Spanish, menor%20de%20edad
correct, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que no ha cumplido todavía la edad que la ley establece para gozar de la plena capacidad jurídica normal, determinada por la mayoría de edad. 3, record 2, Spanish, - menor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El menor de edad ejerce sus derechos civiles sólo en la medida prevista por la ley. 4, record 2, Spanish, - menor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menor de edad: Expresión y contexto extraídos del artículo 155 del Código Civil de Quebec. El C.C.Q. fue traducido según la versión de 1999-2000. 5, record 2, Spanish, - menor
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