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ALTERATION RISK [3 records]

Record 1 2015-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
  • Urban Housing
  • Taxation
CONT

... "qualifying renovation" means a renovation or alteration of an eligible dwelling of a qualifying individual or an eligible individual in respect of a qualifying individual that(a) is of an enduring nature and integral to the eligible dwelling; and(b) is undertaken to(i) enable the qualifying individual to gain access to, or to be mobile or functional within, the eligible dwelling, or(ii) reduce the risk of harm to the qualifying individual within the eligible dwelling or in gaining access to the dwelling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

[…] «travaux de rénovation admissibles» s’entend de travaux de rénovation ou de transformation apportés au logement admissible d’un particulier déterminé ou d’un particulier admissible relativement à un particulier déterminé qui, à la fois : a) sont des travaux à caractère durable qui font partie intégrante du logement admissible; b) sont effectués à l’une des fins suivantes : (i) permettre au particulier déterminé d’avoir accès au logement admissible, de s’y déplacer ou d’y accomplir les tâches de la vie quotidienne, (ii) réduire le risque que le particulier déterminé ne se blesse à l’intérieur du logement admissible ou en y accédant.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

Usually occurs as a result of compression of the scaphoid, when there is a fall onto the outstretched hand in hyperextension. When there is some ulnar or radial deviation, during the trauma, there is alteration to the nature of the fracture. Commonly, if the fracture involves the proximal third of the scaphoid, there is a high risk of non-union and threat of avascular necrosis, due to the poor blood supply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
CONT

Parmi les fractures des os du carpe, la fracture du scaphoïde est de loin la plus fréquente [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

The risk of alteration or destruction of all or part of the files, data or programs.

OBS

As opposed to "material risk."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Risque informatique relié à la modification ou à la perte, en tout ou en partie, des composantes logiques d'un système soit les données, les fichiers, les programmes et les logiciels.

OBS

Par opposition à «risque matériel».

Spanish

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