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OPTION NON-PARTICIPATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Policy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opt-out
1, record 1, English, opt%2Dout
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opt out 2, record 1, English, opt%20out
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An opportunity to opt out of something; an act of choosing to do this. 1, record 1, English, - opt%2Dout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to have opt-outs from the treaty on the single currency. 1, record 1, English, - opt%2Dout
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opt-out clause
- opt-out hospital
- opt-out school
- opt-outs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- option d'abstention
1, record 1, French, option%20d%27abstention
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- choix de ne pas participer 2, record 1, French, choix%20de%20ne%20pas%20participer
proposal, masculine noun
- option de non-participation 1, record 1, French, option%20de%20non%2Dparticipation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se prévaloir d'une option de non-participation dans l'application d'une entente. 1, record 1, French, - option%20d%27abstention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opting-out provision
1, record 2, English, opting%2Dout%20provision
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- opting-out option 2, record 2, English, opting%2Dout%20option
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- option de non-participation
1, record 2, French, option%20de%20non%2Dparticipation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- option de dérogation 2, record 2, French, option%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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