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TUTELLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- guardianship
1, record 1, English, guardianship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wardship 1, record 1, English, wardship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the provincial or territorial law, the term "guardianship" refers to the person or the estate of the person or both the person and the estate. 2, record 1, English, - guardianship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In most cases, wardship means a public guardianship. 2, record 1, English, - guardianship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 1, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La portée de ce terme varie selon les provinces et territoires. En effet, la tutelle peut s'exercer à l'égard de la personne ou de ses biens ou à l'égard à la fois de la personne et de ses biens. 2, record 1, French, - tutelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tutelle : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - tutelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- under tutorship
1, record 2, English, under%20tutorship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
A person under tutorship, a person of full age under tutorship. 2, record 2, English, - under%20tutorship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en tutelle
1, record 2, French, en%20tutelle
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Le majeur en tutelle, la personne en tutelle. 2, record 2, French, - en%20tutelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- Political Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trusteeship
1, record 3, English, trusteeship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Authorized supervisory control by one or more countries as trustee of the administration of a trust territory under the international system of the United Nations. 2, record 3, English, - trusteeship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Régimes politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 3, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régime selon lequel certains territoires non autonomes sont, en vertu d'un accord, administrés par un ou plusieurs États sous le contrôle de l'Organisation des Nations Unies ou administrés par celle-ci. 2, record 3, French, - tutelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional público
- Regímenes políticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutela
1, record 3, Spanish, tutela
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trusteeship
1, record 4, English, trusteeship
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...local union or branch of the union ... under a trusteeship imposed by the union. 2, record 4, English, - trusteeship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 4, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] syndicats locaux -- succursales [...] placés sous tutelle [...]. 2, record 4, French, - tutelle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par extension, terme utilisé pour désigner diverses espèces de contrôle. 3, record 4, French, - tutelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutela
1, record 4, Spanish, tutela
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- Political Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trusteeship committee 1, record 5, English, trusteeship%20committee
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UN, including non self governing territories. 1, record 5, English, - trusteeship%20committee
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Régimes politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 5, French, tutelle
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quatrième grande commission de l'Ass. gén. de l'ONU - y compris les territoires non autonomes. 1, record 5, French, - tutelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tutorship
1, record 6, English, tutorship
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System of protection of an unemancipated minor or a person of full age either partially or temporarily incapable of caring for himself or herself or administering his or her property. 2, record 6, English, - tutorship
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 6, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régime légal de protection du mineur non émancipé ou du majeur inapte, de manière partielle ou temporaire, à prendre soin de lui-même ou à administrer ses biens. 2, record 6, French, - tutelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutela
1, record 6, Spanish, tutela
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Institución jurídica que sirve para la protección, representación y administración del patrimonio de los menores no emancipados y de los incapacitados no sujetos a la patria potestad. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tutela
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tutela: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 6, Spanish, - tutela
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- guardianship
1, record 7, English, guardianship
correct, Canada, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- wardship 2, record 7, English, wardship
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Granting full parental authority over a child which may be ordered for a particular reason, for example, to protect property. 3, record 7, English, - guardianship
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 7, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de terminologie des services sociaux. 2, record 7, French, - tutelle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutela
1, record 7, Spanish, tutela
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- custodianship
1, record 8, English, custodianship
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Responsibility conferred by the State on an institution or person to provide care for minors who for any reason are deprived of parental care. 1, record 8, English, - custodianship
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 8, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission confiée par l'État à une institution ou à une personne, la chargeant de suppléer auprès de mineurs à l'absence ou à la carence parentale. 1, record 8, French, - tutelle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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