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MOTIF PROJET LOI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- principle of a bill
1, record 1, English, principle%20of%20a%20bill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scope of a bill 2, record 1, English, scope%20of%20a%20bill
correct
- general scope of a bill 2, record 1, English, general%20scope%20of%20a%20bill
correct
- general objectives of a bill 2, record 1, English, general%20objectives%20of%20a%20bill
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The object or related objects which a bill seeks to achieve. 3, record 1, English, - principle%20of%20a%20bill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The principle of a bill is debated at second reading and, if it is accepted, all must be consistent with it. Compare: scope of a bill. 3, record 1, English, - principle%20of%20a%20bill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
general objectives of a bill: term rarely used in the singular. 3, record 1, English, - principle%20of%20a%20bill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- portée générale d'un projet de loi
1, record 1, French, port%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- portée d'un projet de loi 1, record 1, French, port%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
correct, feminine noun
- objectifs généraux d'un projet de loi 1, record 1, French, objectifs%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
correct, masculine noun, plural
- principes généraux d'un projet de loi 1, record 1, French, principes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
correct, masculine noun, plural
- principe d'un projet de loi 1, record 1, French, principe%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
masculine noun
- motif d'un projet de loi 2, record 1, French, motif%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
correct, masculine noun
- principe dont s'inspire un projet de loi 3, record 1, French, principe%20dont%20s%27inspire%20un%20projet%20de%20loi
masculine noun
- cadre initial d'un projet de loi 4, record 1, French, cadre%20initial%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'objet ou l'ensemble des buts visés par un projet de loi. 5, record 1, French, - port%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer : portée d'un projet de loi. 5, record 1, French, - port%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
objectifs, principes généraux d'un projet de loi : termes rarement utilisés au singulier. 5, record 1, French, - port%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20d%27un%20projet%20de%20loi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motivo de un proyecto de ley
1, record 1, Spanish, motivo%20de%20un%20proyecto%20de%20ley
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objeto o conjunto de fines que se busca lograr con un proyecto de ley. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motivo%20de%20un%20proyecto%20de%20ley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El motivo del proyecto de ley se adopta en la etapa de la segunda lectura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motivo%20de%20un%20proyecto%20de%20ley
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