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SS-AL. [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Documents
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

A subordinate paragraph, especially of a formally drafted document (as a contract or law).

CONT

subparagraph of a section of a statute, identified by a lower-case Roman numeral

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents juridiques
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
DEF

Élément constitutif des lois et règlements qui est une subdivision de l'alinéa.

OBS

Contrairement à celle de l'«alinéa», la lettre indicative du «sous-alinéa» ne se met pas en italique et est placée entre parenthèses : le «sous-alinéa» 3(2)c(i).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Documentos jurídicos
  • Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
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