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MOTIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Military Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mutiny
1, record 1, English, mutiny
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collective insubordination or a combination of two or more persons in the resistance of lawful authority in any of Her Majesty's Forces or in any forces cooperating therewith. 1, record 1, English, - mutiny
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mutinerie
1, record 1, French, mutinerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insubordination collective ou coalition d'au moins deux individus se livrant à un acte de résistance à une autorité légitime des forces de Sa Majesté ou de forces coopérant avec elles. 2, record 1, French, - mutinerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Derecho militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motín
1, record 1, Spanish, mot%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Police
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- riot
1, record 2, English, riot
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In criminal law. A tumultuous disturbance of the peace by three persons or more, assembling together of their own authority, with an intent mutually to assist each other against any who shall oppose them, in the execution of some enterprise of a private nature ... 2, record 2, English, - riot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s. 66 of the Criminal Code. 3, record 2, English, - riot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Police
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émeute
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9meute
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soulèvement populaire, généralement spontané et non organisé, pouvant prendre la forme d'un simple rassemblement tumultueux accompagné de cris et de bagarres. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9meute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Art. 66 du Code criminel. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9meute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Policía
- Seguros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- motín
1, record 2, Spanish, mot%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A efectos del Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros, [un motín] es todo movimiento acompañado de violencia dirigido contra la autoridad para obtener satisfacción de ciertas reivindicaciones de orden público, económico y social. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mot%C3%ADn
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