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GRANTS PUBLIC LANDS [11 records]

Record 1 2013-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
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)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
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).

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-03-18

English

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

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)

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)

OBS

letters patent: term usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • patent letters

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Documents juridiques
DEF

Texte qui, émis par le gouverneur en Conseil, établit un droit ou qui confère un pouvoir.

OBS

Par exemple, la nomination du Greffier de la Chambre des communes est attestée par lettres patentes.

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).

OBS

lettres patentes : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
  • Aboriginal Law
OBS

SOR/75-259, Public Lands Grants Act.

OBS

In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
  • Droit autochtone
OBS

En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes. Dans ce titre, le nom du canal devrait être «canal de Chambly».

OBS

Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Public Lands Grants Act, Financial Administration Act, Public Works Act, Appropriation Act No. 1, 1977

OBS

Repealed on July 1995.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
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

OBS

Abrogé en juillet 1995.

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Public Lands Grants Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques.

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

SOR/71-253 Public Lands Grants Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

DORS/71-253, Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Territorial Lands Act, Public Lands Grants Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Loi sur les terres territoriales, Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques.

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Public Lands Grants Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques.

Key term(s)
  • Règlement sur le pétrole et le gaz provenant de terres publiques

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Public Lands Grants Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques.

Spanish

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Record 10 1993-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Public Lands Grants Act

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Loi sur les concessions de terres publiques

Spanish

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Record 11 1988-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
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.

French

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

Release : renonciation.

OBS

Re-entry : reprise de possession.

Spanish

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