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OPTING OUT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Legal Actions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opting out
1, record 1, English, opting%20out
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A class member involved in a class action may opt out of the action in the manner and within the time stated in the certification order. 2, record 1, English, - opting%20out
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opting-out
- opt-out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Actions en justice
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- option de retrait
1, record 1, French, option%20de%20retrait
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- option de se retirer 2, record 1, French, option%20de%20se%20retirer
correct, feminine noun
- déconventionnement 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9conventionnement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faculté offerte aux participants à un programme ou aux parties à un contrat de se désister sans avoir à justifier leur retrait. 4, record 1, French, - option%20de%20retrait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le membre d'un groupe qui exerce un recours collectif peut s'en retirer de la manière et dans le délai précisés dans l'ordonnance de certification. 2, record 1, French, - option%20de%20retrait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federalism
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opting-out
1, record 2, English, opting%2Dout
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- opting out 2, record 2, English, opting%20out
correct, noun
- dissent 3, record 2, English, dissent
noun
- contracting out 3, record 2, English, contracting%20out
noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These terms are not always interchangeable. 3, record 2, English, - opting%2Dout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fédéralisme
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- refus de participer
1, record 2, French, refus%20de%20participer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- désengagement 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9sengagement
correct, masculine noun
- désaccord 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9saccord
masculine noun
- désistement 4, record 2, French, d%C3%A9sistement
masculine noun
- non participation 3, record 2, French, non%20participation
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'une province pour qu'une modification constitutionnelle ne trouve pas d'application à son égard, ou pour se retirer d'un programme conjoint fédéral-provincial applicable à l'ensemble du pays, pour instituer plutôt son propre programme ou régime. 5, record 2, French, - refus%20de%20participer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables. 3, record 2, French, - refus%20de%20participer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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