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GRANTS PUBLIC LANDS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- royal grant
1, record 1, English, royal%20grant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grant made by the king. Such grants were always matters of public record and whether they were of lands, honors, liveries, franchises, or other matters, they were by charter or letters patent and usually directed or addressed by the king to all his subjects at large.(Ballentine, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 1126) 1, record 1, English, - royal%20grant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concession royale
1, record 1, French, concession%20royale
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
concession royale : 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). 2, record 1, French, - concession%20royale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- letters patent
1, record 2, English, letters%20patent
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- patent 1, record 2, English, patent
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(W)ritings of the sovereign, sealed with the Great Seal, whereby a person or company is enabled to do acts or enjoy privileges which he or it could not do or enjoy without such authority. They are so called because they are open with the seal affixed and ready to be shown for confirmation of the authority thereby given. (Jowitt, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 1085) 1, record 2, English, - letters%20patent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An open letter or document usually from a sovereign or person in authority, issued for various purposes, e.g. to put on record some agreement or contract, to authorize or command something to be done, to confer some right, privilege, title, property, or office. (Oxford) 1, record 2, English, - letters%20patent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The king's grants are also matter of public record.... These grants, whether of lands, honours, liberties, franchises, or ought besides, are contained in charters, or letters patent, that is, open letters, "literae patentae" so called because they are not sealed up, but exposed to open view, with the great seal pendant at the bottom....(Blackstone, 15th ed., 1809, p. 346) 1, record 2, English, - letters%20patent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
letters patent: term usually used in the plural in this context. 2, record 2, English, - letters%20patent
Record 2, Key term(s)
- patent letters
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Documents juridiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lettres patentes
1, record 2, French, lettres%20patentes
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- patente 1, record 2, French, patente
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Texte qui, émis par le gouverneur en Conseil, établit un droit ou qui confère un pouvoir. 2, record 2, French, - lettres%20patentes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, la nomination du Greffier de la Chambre des communes est attestée par lettres patentes. 2, record 2, French, - lettres%20patentes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lettres patentes; patente : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - lettres%20patentes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lettres patentes : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - lettres%20patentes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chambly Canal Lease Regulation
1, record 3, English, Chambly%20Canal%20Lease%20Regulation
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SOR/75-259, Public Lands Grants Act. 1, record 3, English, - Chambly%20Canal%20Lease%20Regulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs. 2, record 3, English, - Chambly%20Canal%20Lease%20Regulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur le bail du canal Chambly
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20bail%20du%20canal%20Chambly
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes. Dans ce titre, le nom du canal devrait être «canal de Chambly». 2, record 3, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20bail%20du%20canal%20Chambly
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques. 3, record 3, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20bail%20du%20canal%20Chambly
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lot 487, Ward 4, (City of Hull) Leasing Regulations
1, record 4, English, Lot%20487%2C%20Ward%204%2C%20%28City%20of%20Hull%29%20Leasing%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Lands Grants Act, Financial Administration Act, Public Works Act, Appropriation Act No. 1, 1977 2, record 4, English, - Lot%20487%2C%20Ward%204%2C%20%28City%20of%20Hull%29%20Leasing%20Regulations
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Repealed on July 1995. 3, record 4, English, - Lot%20487%2C%20Ward%204%2C%20%28City%20of%20Hull%29%20Leasing%20Regulations
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la location du lot 487, Quartier 4 de la Ville de Hull, province de Québec
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20location%20du%20lot%20487%2C%20Quartier%204%20de%20la%20Ville%20de%20Hull%2C%20province%20de%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques, Loi sur l'administration financière, Loi sur les travaux publics, Loi No 1 de 1977 portant affectation de crédits 2, record 4, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20location%20du%20lot%20487%2C%20Quartier%204%20de%20la%20Ville%20de%20Hull%2C%20province%20de%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Abrogé en juillet 1995. 3, record 4, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20location%20du%20lot%20487%2C%20Quartier%204%20de%20la%20Ville%20de%20Hull%2C%20province%20de%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- I.A. and N.D. Canal Land Regulations
1, record 5, English, I%2EA%2E%20and%20N%2ED%2E%20Canal%20Land%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Lands Grants Act. 1, record 5, English, - I%2EA%2E%20and%20N%2ED%2E%20Canal%20Land%20Regulations
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les terrains contigus à des canaux relevant du ministère d'A.I. et du N.C.
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20terrains%20contigus%20%C3%A0%20des%20canaux%20relevant%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20d%27A%2EI%2E%20et%20du%20N%2EC%2E
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques. 1, record 5, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20terrains%20contigus%20%C3%A0%20des%20canaux%20relevant%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20d%27A%2EI%2E%20et%20du%20N%2EC%2E
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-12-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Public Lands Mineral Regulations Variation Order No.1, 1970
1, record 6, English, Public%20Lands%20Mineral%20Regulations%20Variation%20Order%20No%2E1%2C%201970
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SOR/71-253 Public Lands Grants Act. 2, record 6, English, - Public%20Lands%20Mineral%20Regulations%20Variation%20Order%20No%2E1%2C%201970
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Décret de modification du Règlement sur les minéraux des terres publiques, 1970-1
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20modification%20du%20R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20min%C3%A9raux%20des%20terres%20publiques%2C%201970%2D1
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DORS/71-253, Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques. 2, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20modification%20du%20R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20min%C3%A9raux%20des%20terres%20publiques%2C%201970%2D1
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-12-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Old Crow Flats Regulations, 1974
1, record 7, English, Old%20Crow%20Flats%20Regulations%2C%201974
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Territorial Lands Act, Public Lands Grants Act. 2, record 7, English, - Old%20Crow%20Flats%20Regulations%2C%201974
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Règlement de 1974 concernant les platins Old Crow
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A8glement%20de%201974%20concernant%20les%20platins%20Old%20Crow
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les terres territoriales, Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques. 2, record 7, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20de%201974%20concernant%20les%20platins%20Old%20Crow
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Public Lands Oil and Gas Regulations
1, record 8, English, Public%20Lands%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Lands Grants Act. 2, record 8, English, - Public%20Lands%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Regulations
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur le pétrole et le gaz des terres publiques
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20le%20gaz%20des%20terres%20publiques
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques. 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20le%20gaz%20des%20terres%20publiques
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Règlement sur le pétrole et le gaz provenant de terres publiques
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Rideau Canal Lease Regulations
1, record 9, English, Rideau%20Canal%20Lease%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Lands Grants Act. 2, record 9, English, - Rideau%20Canal%20Lease%20Regulations
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur le bail du canal Rideau
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20bail%20du%20canal%20Rideau
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques. 2, record 9, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20bail%20du%20canal%20Rideau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-10-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Public Lands Sale Regulations (Transport)
1, record 10, English, Public%20Lands%20Sale%20Regulations%20%28Transport%29
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Lands Grants Act 1, record 10, English, - Public%20Lands%20Sale%20Regulations%20%28Transport%29
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la vente de terres publiques (Transports)
1, record 10, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20vente%20de%20terres%20publiques%20%28Transports%29
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques 1, record 10, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20vente%20de%20terres%20publiques%20%28Transports%29
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-04-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- release of the right of re-entry 1, record 11, English, release%20of%20the%20right%20of%20re%2Dentry
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Governor General in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment pursuant to paragraph 4(1)(a) of the Public Lands Grants Act is pleased hereby to authorize the release of the right of re-entry upon the lands in the schedule to the Corporation of the City of Sydney. 1, record 11, English, - release%20of%20the%20right%20of%20re%2Dentry
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- renonciation au droit de reprise de possession
1, record 11, French, renonciation%20au%20droit%20de%20reprise%20de%20possession
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Release : renonciation. 2, record 11, French, - renonciation%20au%20droit%20de%20reprise%20de%20possession
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Re-entry : reprise de possession. 2, record 11, French, - renonciation%20au%20droit%20de%20reprise%20de%20possession
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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