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BENEFICIAL PROVISION [2 records]

Record 1 2018-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Ethics and Morals
OBS

The CCHCE provides a centralized regional approach to the provision of health care ethics services to a diverse group of organizations across the continuum of care(hospitals, long-term care homes, community support services). Health care ethics services have proven to be beneficial for those having access to them by making organizations more accountable, reducing staff distress, providing alternatives to ethically challenging situations and improving the quality of care.

Key term(s)
  • Champlain Center for Health Care Ethics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Éthique et Morale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités profesionales
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Ética y Moral
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Record 2 2016-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Trusts (common law)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

The interest of a beneficial owner or beneficiary, as contrasted with a nominal or bare legal owner .... [Jowitt, p. 205.]

CONT

In the absence of a contrary provision in the settlement, a tenant for life has no power to mortgage or charge the legal estate for his own benefit. If he wishes to raise money for his own use, he can of course do so by mortgaging his beneficial interest, consisting of his life interest, entail or whatever interest he has.(Megarry and Wade, p. 339)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des fiducies (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

intérêt bénéficiaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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