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GRAMMATICAL PROPERTY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Laws and Legal Documents
DEF

[I] n the language of the law, a sentence, a part of a sentence, sometimes a clause in the grammatical form, or a paragraph, such as in a will where division of the instrument into parts is made according to the kind of property or class of beneficiaries.(Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 207).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Lois et documents juridiques
OBS

Acception propre aux actes juridiques autres que les textes législatifs. Elle vise notamment les testaments et les contrats.

OBS

clause : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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