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INCOMPETENT [43 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
- Production Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abnormal spoilage
1, record 1, English, abnormal%20spoilage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... spoilage is classified into two types – normal spoilage and abnormal spoilage.... Abnormal spoilage... is spoilage that is beyond the normal point, wherein the level is unexpectedly high. It may be due to defective machinery, sub-standard quality of materials, and even incompetent operators. 2, record 1, English, - abnormal%20spoilage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abnormal spoilage is considered unusual and should not be capitalized into inventory. Abnormal spoilage should be expensed in the period incurred. 3, record 1, English, - abnormal%20spoilage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
- Gestion de la production
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rejets anormaux
1, record 1, French, rejets%20anormaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pertes anormales 2, record 1, French, pertes%20anormales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rejets de production jugés inacceptables, parce qu'ils sont évitables et excèdent le niveau de rejets défini comme normal. 2, record 1, French, - rejets%20anormaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme les rejets anormaux sont généralement attribuables à des opérations de production inefficaces, leur coût, s'il s'agit de rebuts, ou leur coût de remise en fabrication, s'il s'agit d'articles défectueux, est habituellement passé immédiatement en charges au lieu d'être incorporé au coût des produits fabriqués. 2, record 1, French, - rejets%20anormaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad de costos
- Gestión de la producción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- material averiado anormal
1, record 1, Spanish, material%20averiado%20anormal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
- Public Service
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- release
1, record 2, English, release
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to set free, as from ... work, etc. 2, record 2, English, - release
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where an employee, in the opinion of the deputy head, is incompetent in performing the duties of the position he occupies or is incapable of performing these duties and should... be released, the deputy head may recommend to the [Public Service] Commission that the employee be... released... 3, record 2, English, - release
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
- Fonction publique
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renvoyer
1, record 2, French, renvoyer
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire partir un employé pour des raisons d'incompétence ou d'incapacité. 2, record 2, French, - renvoyer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque, de l'avis du sous-chef, un employé est incompétent dans l'exercice des fonctions de son poste, ou qu'il est incapable de remplir ces fonctions, et qu'il devrait [...] être renvoyé, le sous-chef peut recommander à la Commission que l'employé soit [...] renvoyé [...] 3, record 2, French, - renvoyer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incompetent to take an oath
1, record 3, English, incompetent%20to%20take%20an%20oath
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a person called or desiring to give evidence objects, on grounds of conscientious scruples, to take an oath, or is objected to as incompetent to take an oath, such person may make the following affirmation... 1, record 3, English, - incompetent%20to%20take%20an%20oath
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incapable de prêter serment
1, record 3, French, incapable%20de%20pr%C3%AAter%20serment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- regurgitation
1, record 4, English, regurgitation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flow in the opposite direction from normal, as the casting up of undigested food or gas from the stomach, or the backward flowing of blood into the heart, or between the chambers of the heart, when a valve is incompetent. 2, record 4, English, - regurgitation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- régurgitation
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gurgitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retour ou reflux; que ce soit le retour des aliments de l'estomac ou de l'œsophage dans la bouche, ou le reflux du sang des grandes artères dans le cou, ou d'un cavité cardiaque dans l'autre. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gurgitation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- regurgitación
1, record 4, Spanish, regurgitaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Health Law
- Ethics and Morals
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- non-voluntary euthanasia
1, record 5, English, non%2Dvoluntary%20euthanasia
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- nonvoluntary euthanasia 2, record 5, English, nonvoluntary%20euthanasia
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are many types of medical decisions that may be considered nonvoluntary euthanasia. Such cases involve incompetent persons whose wishes are not known. Persons in persistent vegetative states and severely disabled newborns may fall under this category. 2, record 5, English, - non%2Dvoluntary%20euthanasia
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Non-voluntary" means done without the knowledge of the wishes of a competent individual or of an incompetent individual. 2, record 5, English, - non%2Dvoluntary%20euthanasia
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit de la santé
- Éthique et Morale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- euthanasie non volontaire
1, record 5, French, euthanasie%20non%20volontaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des actes d'euthanasie posés envers des personnes incapables mentalement sont classés comme non volontaires, car le souhait d'une personne mentalement incapable ne peut pas être connu. 2, record 5, French, - euthanasie%20non%20volontaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«non volontaire» : Effectué sans que soient connus les vœux d'une personne capable ou d'une personne incapable. 3, record 5, French, - euthanasie%20non%20volontaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-voluntary
1, record 6, English, non%2Dvoluntary
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Occurring] without the knowledge of the wishes of a competent or incompetent individual. 2, record 6, English, - non%2Dvoluntary
Record 6, Key term(s)
- nonvoluntary
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- non volontaire
1, record 6, French, non%20volontaire
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-08-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Rules of Court
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- next friend
1, record 7, English, next%20friend
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who appears in a lawsuit to act for the benefit of an incompetent or minor plaintiff, but who is not a party to the lawsuit and is not appointed as a guardian. 2, record 7, English, - next%20friend
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Règles de procédure
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plus proche ami
1, record 7, French, plus%20proche%20ami
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- plus proche amie 1, record 7, French, plus%20proche%20amie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plus proche ami; plus proche amie : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 7, French, - plus%20proche%20ami
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-07-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Offences and crimes
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- active negligence
1, record 8, English, active%20negligence
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The negligence resulting from an affirmative or positive act, such as driving through a barrier. 2, record 8, English, - active%20negligence
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Active negligence may consist in creating a source of danger in the handling of products... It may also be committed by selling a chattel to a purchaser whom he knows or has reason to believe to be incompetent to handle it safely, like entrusting a gun or a car to a child... 3, record 8, English, - active%20negligence
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- négligence active
1, record 8, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- imprudencia temeraria
1, record 8, Spanish, imprudencia%20temeraria
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- personal negligence
1, record 9, English, personal%20negligence
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the employer may incur liability for personal negligence in connection with the employment itself : For instance, if he carelessly entrusts the work to someone incompetent; or if he, unlike the contractor, knows that there is a risk of harm unless special precautions are taken, and fails to give instructions accordingly; or if he either authorizes the commission of an unlawful act or employs a contractor to do something which necessarily involves violation of another's rights. In all these cases... the employer's liability rest on his own default, not the contractor's. 1, record 9, English, - personal%20negligence
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- négligence personnelle
1, record 9, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20personnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-02-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- take an oath
1, record 10, English, take%20an%20oath
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- swear an oath 2, record 10, English, swear%20an%20oath
correct
- swear 3, record 10, English, swear
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a person called or desiring to give evidence objects, on grounds of conscientious scruples, to take an oath, or is objected to as incompetent to take an oath, such person may make the following affirmation... 2, record 10, English, - take%20an%20oath
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- prêter serment
1, record 10, French, pr%C3%AAter%20serment
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- prestar juramento
1, record 10, Spanish, prestar%20juramento
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- intruded granite
1, record 11, English, intruded%20granite
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- intrusive granite 2, record 11, English, intrusive%20granite
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intruded granite bodies show sharp contacts with their wall rocks, except, possibly, where they cut across reactive rocks such as limestone or incompetent rocks such as shale. 1, record 11, English, - intruded%20granite
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Intrusive granites are accompanied by contact metamorphism or, at the best, very limited injection phenomena; .... 2, record 11, English, - intruded%20granite
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- granite magmatique
1, record 11, French, granite%20magmatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- granite intrusif 2, record 11, French, granite%20intrusif
correct, masculine noun
- granite circonscrit 3, record 11, French, granite%20circonscrit
correct, masculine noun
- granite discordant 4, record 11, French, granite%20discordant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le granite [...] a pour origine une «masse en fusion ou magma» venue de la pyrosphère; c'est le cas des granites en «massifs bien circonscrits» («granites magmatiques» ou «granites intrusifs»). 1, record 11, French, - granite%20magmatique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Granites discordants. Ils constituent d'énormes massifs qui tranchent avec netteté sur les roches encaissantes découpées à l'emporte-pièce. Ils sont séparés de l'encaissant par une zone de transition, très peu étendue, où l'on remarque une interpénétration de minéraux du granite [...] 4, record 11, French, - granite%20magmatique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 CONT
On distingue deux grandes catégories de gisements granitiques : les granites intrusifs, d'origine exotique, disposés en massifs circonscrits bien délimités et mis en place dans des terrains quelconques auxquels ils sont manifestement étrangers; et les granites autochtones ou granites d'anatexie [...] 5, record 11, French, - granite%20magmatique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2013-09-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- mental incompetence
1, record 12, English, mental%20incompetence
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unsoundness of mind, lunacy, idiocy, imbecility. Inability to transact the ordinary affairs of life, to understand their nature and effect, and exercise the will in relation to them. 2, record 12, English, - mental%20incompetence
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A person who has been adjudged to be mentally incompetent has no legal capacity and can only act through his guardian or Committee. 2, record 12, English, - mental%20incompetence
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- inhabilité d'ordre mental
1, record 12, French, inhabilit%C3%A9%20d%27ordre%20mental
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inhabilité (à témoigner) fondée sur l'incapacité mentale. 1, record 12, French, - inhabilit%C3%A9%20d%27ordre%20mental
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inhabilité d'ordre mental : 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 12, French, - inhabilit%C3%A9%20d%27ordre%20mental
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- incompetent witness
1, record 13, English, incompetent%20witness
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an incompetent witness is one whose testimony is, under law, not admissible.(Canadian Law Dictionary, 1980, p. 188) 1, record 13, English, - incompetent%20witness
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- témoin inhabile à témoigner
1, record 13, French, t%C3%A9moin%20inhabile%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
témoin inhabile à témoigner : 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 13, French, - t%C3%A9moin%20inhabile%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2013-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- conservator
1, record 14, English, conservator
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- curator 2, record 14, English, curator
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conservator; curator : Conservator is often used in the sense "a court-appointed guardian of an incompetent"... Primarily a civil-law term,... curator has an identical meaning; this term has been adopted in a number of common-law jurisdictions, however, as in several American states. 3, record 14, English, - conservator
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- curateur
1, record 14, French, curateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- curatrice 2, record 14, French, curatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- curador
1, record 14, Spanish, curador
correct, Quebec act, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
curador: Quien cuida de algo. 2, record 14, Spanish, - curador
Record 14, Key term(s)
- curador del mayor
Record 15 - internal organization data 2012-09-23
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- administration with the will annexed
1, record 15, English, administration%20with%20the%20will%20annexed
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- administration cum testamento annexo 1, record 15, English, administration%20cum%20testamento%20annexo
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An administration granted when a testator's will does not name any executor or when the executor named is incompetent to act, is deceased, or refuses to act. 2, record 15, English, - administration%20with%20the%20will%20annexed
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Administration with the will annexed (cum testamento annexo), is the grant made where a will is proved by any other person than an executor. (Williams, Mortimer and Sunnucks, p. 221) 3, record 15, English, - administration%20with%20the%20will%20annexed
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- administration testamentaire
1, record 15, French, administration%20testamentaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
administration testamentaire : 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 15, French, - administration%20testamentaire
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2012-03-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Ship Piloting
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- unlicensed pilot
1, record 16, English, unlicensed%20pilot
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compulsory pilotage, however, would be of little use if incompetent man were to act as pilots; so the pilotage authorities grant licence to persons who have obtained certain qualifications. Unlicensed pilots nevertheless exist, and they may be employed if no licensed pilot offers his services in time. 1, record 16, English, - unlicensed%20pilot
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Penalties as to employment of unlicensed pilot ... Any person who, not being a licensed pilot, assumes or offers to assume charge of a ship entering or being within any pilotage district shall be liable for each offence to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars. 1, record 16, English, - unlicensed%20pilot
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Pilotage des navires
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- pilote non breveté
1, record 16, French, pilote%20non%20brevet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- pilote non brevetée 1, record 16, French, pilote%20non%20brevet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2011-03-25
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- incompetent evidence
1, record 17, English, incompetent%20evidence
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evidence that is for any reason inadmissible. 2, record 17, English, - incompetent%20evidence
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Incompetent evidence.-Probative matter that is not admissible in legal proceeding; evidence that is not admissible under the Federal Rules of evidence. That which the law does not allow to be presented at all, or in connection with a particular matter due to lack of originality, a defect in the witness or the document, or due to the nature of the evidence in an of itself. 3, record 17, English, - incompetent%20evidence
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- preuve irrecevable
1, record 17, French, preuve%20irrecevable
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La recevabilité est «la prise en considération, par le juge, d'éléments probatoires déclarés admissibles par la Loi en égard à l'objet du litige. Lorsqu'un élément de preuve est recevable, le juge est tenu de l'examiner, quitte à lui reconnaître aucune valeur probatoire. À l'inverse, la preuve irrecevable doit être écartée d'office par le juge, sans qu'il puisse en examiner la portée. 2, record 17, French, - preuve%20irrecevable
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2007-08-02
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- designated representative
1, record 18, English, designated%20representative
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person appointed by the IRB [Immigration and Refugee Board], to act and make decisions on behalf of someone appearing before the IRB who is considered not capable of making decisions. 2, record 18, English, - designated%20representative
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, a designated representative must be appointed for children who are not of legal age and for people who are mentally incompetent and unable to understand IRB proceedings. The designated representative may be a parent, in the case of a child, or it may be a professional, such as a lawyer or social worker. 2, record 18, English, - designated%20representative
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Each party has the right to change its designated representative and agrees to communicate any such change in writing to the other party as soon as possible. 3, record 18, English, - designated%20representative
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- représentant désigné
1, record 18, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- représentant commis d'office 2, record 18, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20commis%20d%27office
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée par la CISR [Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada] pour agir et prendre des décisions au nom de quelqu'un qui comparaît devant la CISR et que l'on estime incapable de prendre des décisions. 3, record 18, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous le régime de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, un représentant commis d'office est nommé pour un enfant mineur et une personne souffrant d'incapacité mentale et incapable de comprendre la procédure de la Commission. Le représentant commis d'office peut être un parent, dans le cas d'un enfant, ou un professionnel, comme un avocat ou un travailleur social. 3, record 18, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chaque partie a le droit de changer de représentant désigné et convient d'en informer par écrit l'autre partie le plus rapidement possible. 4, record 18, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración federal
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- representante designado
1, record 18, Spanish, representante%20designado
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los niños de 6 años de edad o menores que están haciendo una petición de refugio bajo la petición de sus padres: Sólo deben completar las preguntas 1 y 2 [...]. El padre o madre del menor u otra persona (un representante designado) deben firmar el formulario. 1, record 18, Spanish, - representante%20designado
Record 19 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- paint rock
1, record 19, English, paint%20rock
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft, incompetent, fine-grained mass of quartz, pyrolusite, and kaolin with subangular fragments of chert, hematite, and goethite. 2, record 19, English, - paint%20rock
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leached slate beds vary from white to pink or deep red and are known as "paint rock". The intimate intergrowths of iron oxide and aluminous clay or silica make these ores difficult to beneficiate. 3, record 19, English, - paint%20rock
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- ocre de fer
1, record 19, French, ocre%20de%20fer
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- argile schistoferrugineuse 2, record 19, French, argile%20schistoferrugineuse
feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand la silice, le calcium, le magnésium et le fer sont lessivés des shales et ardoises noirs à grain fin, les couches et le rubanement primaires ressortent du minerai rouge sous forme de tendres couches saprolitiques semi-indurées à argiles alumineuses qui ne contiennent aucune quantité appréciable de fer. Ces couches d'ardoise lessivée sont appelées «ocre de fer» et leur couleur varie de blanc à rose ou rouge foncé. 3, record 19, French, - ocre%20de%20fer
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- foolproof device
1, record 20, English, foolproof%20device
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- poka-yoke 1, record 20, English, poka%2Dyoke
correct
- foolproofing device 2, record 20, English, foolproofing%20device
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shigeo Shingo believed that low-cost, in-process quality control mechanisms and routines used by employees in their work could achieve high quality without costly inspection. He observed that errors occurred not because employees were incompetent, but because of lapses in attention or the worker being interrupted. He advocated the adoption of poka-yoke methods, which can be translated roughly as "foolproof" devices. The poka-yoke methods use checklists or manual devices that do not let the employee make a mistake. 1, record 20, English, - foolproof%20device
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- détrompeur
1, record 20, French, d%C3%A9trompeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- anti-erreur 2, record 20, French, anti%2Derreur
correct, masculine noun
- garde-fou 2, record 20, French, garde%2Dfou
correct, masculine noun
- poka-yoke 3, record 20, French, poka%2Dyoke
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif destiné à éviter l'erreur humaine lors d'opérations répétitives. 1, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9trompeur
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les détrompeurs sont très utilisés dans l'industrie, notamment sur les chaînes de montage, pour éviter, par exemple, que l'opérateur n'oublie de monter l'une des pièces d'un ensemble ou qu'il ne la monte à l'envers. Le détrompeur peut se présenter sous la forme d'un ou de plusieurs capteurs permettant de détecter la présence d'une pièce. Ce peut être aussi un dispositif très simple obligeant par exemple l'opérateur à présenter une pièce selon une orientation bien déterminée. Le détrompeur a été popularisé par les Japonais sous le nom de «poka-yoke». 1, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9trompeur
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des garde-fous. 4, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9trompeur
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 2 OBS
garde-fous (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9trompeur
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2005-10-13
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Law
- Health Law
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- fiduciary relationship
1, record 21, English, fiduciary%20relationship
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relationship in which one person is under a duty to act for the benefit of the other on matters within the scope of the relationship. 2, record 21, English, - fiduciary%20relationship
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the consent agreement is premised on a special relationship of trust often called a "fiduciary" relationship. This means that the care-giver is expected to act in a way that benefits the patient, resident or client. The trustee of an incompetent person is in a similar position. The care-giver, like the trustee, must act with a view towards what will best serve the other party in the relationship. 3, record 21, English, - fiduciary%20relationship
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Droit professionnel
- Droit de la santé
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- relation fiduciaire
1, record 21, French, relation%20fiduciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- rapport fiduciaire 2, record 21, French, rapport%20fiduciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le professionnel, par définition, doit exercer sa profession dans l'intérêt d'un autre. C'est ce qu'on entend d'ailleurs par la relation fiduciaire. Cette relation caractérise des professions comme le droit ou la médecine. La défense de l'intérêt de son patient doit devenir l'intérêt professionnel même du médecin. 3, record 21, French, - relation%20fiduciaire
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le médecin a, envers son patient ou sa patiente, les obligations qui découlent traditionnellement du rapport fiduciaire, savoir «la loyauté, la bonne foi et l'absence de conflits d'intérêts et d'obligations». 4, record 21, French, - relation%20fiduciaire
Record 21, Key term(s)
- lien fiduciaire
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2005-06-20
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Health Law
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- right to confidentiality
1, record 22, English, right%20to%20confidentiality
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Respect the patient's right to confidentiality except when this right conflicts with your responsibility to the law, or when the maintenance of confidentiality would result in a significant risk of substantial harm to others or to the patient if the patient is incompetent; in such cases, take all reasonable steps to inform the patient that confidentiality will be breached [Article 22 of the Canadian Medical Association Code of Ethics]. 2, record 22, English, - right%20to%20confidentiality
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Droit de la santé
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- droit à la confidentialité
1, record 22, French, droit%20%C3%A0%20la%20confidentialit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le droit à la confidentialité tout comme le secret professionnel, appartient au patient, jamais au médecin ou à l'établissement hospitalier. 2, record 22, French, - droit%20%C3%A0%20la%20confidentialit%C3%A9
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2004-12-03
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- Health Law
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- non-therapeutic sterilization
1, record 23, English, non%2Dtherapeutic%20sterilization
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To take the example of non-therapeutic sterilization a little further, there may be no perceived threat to other individual or community values when such sterilizations are performed on consenting adults. The situation may be entirely different when incompetent persons unable to consent for themselves are involved. 2, record 23, English, - non%2Dtherapeutic%20sterilization
Record 23, Key term(s)
- non therapeutic sterilization
- nontherapeutic sterilization
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Droit de la santé
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation non thérapeutique
1, record 23, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20non%20th%C3%A9rapeutique
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La stérilisation non-thérapeutique, c'est-à-dire l'intervention qui se fait sur un ou des organes reproducteurs en santé, tant des déficients mentaux que des malades mentaux est une brûlante question à l'heure actuelle. 2, record 23, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20non%20th%C3%A9rapeutique
Record 23, Key term(s)
- stérilisation non-thérapeutique
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2004-12-03
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Obstetric Surgery
- Pregnancy
- Health Law
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- non-therapeutic abortion
1, record 24, English, non%2Dtherapeutic%20abortion
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Supreme Court of Canada held that the parens patriae jurisdiction held by superior courts did not extend so as to order non-therapeutic abortion on a mentally incompetent adult. 2, record 24, English, - non%2Dtherapeutic%20abortion
Record 24, Key term(s)
- non therapeutic abortion
- nontherapeutic abortion
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie obstétrique
- Grossesse
- Droit de la santé
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- avortement non thérapeutique
1, record 24, French, avortement%20non%20th%C3%A9rapeutique
correct, masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Parlement a décrété que pratiquer un avortement non thérapeutique constitue un crime qui mérite d'être puni sévèrement. 2, record 24, French, - avortement%20non%20th%C3%A9rapeutique
Record 24, Key term(s)
- avortement non-thérapeutique
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 2004-10-29
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Health Law
- Family Law (common law)
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- parens patriae doctrine
1, record 25, English, parens%20patriae%20doctrine
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
- doctrine of parens patriae 2, record 25, English, doctrine%20of%20parens%20patriae
correct
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] counsel for the Canadian Mental Health Association contended that the weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that there is no inherent jurisdiction in state courts, either by way of the parens patriae doctrine or otherwise, to order the sterilization of persons found to be mentally incompetent. 3, record 25, English, - parens%20patriae%20doctrine
Record 25, Key term(s)
- parens patriae
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Droit de la santé
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- doctrine parens patriae
1, record 25, French, doctrine%20parens%20patriae
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- théorie parens patriae 2, record 25, French, th%C3%A9orie%20parens%20patriae
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extension de la doctrine parens patriae [...] ne devrait pas être considérée comme une sanction implicite du droit de l'enfant d'intenter une poursuite contre sa mère en raison des «choix de mode de vie» qu'elle a faits pendant sa grossesse. 3, record 25, French, - doctrine%20parens%20patriae
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- drag fold
1, record 26, English, drag%20fold
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
- dragfold 2, record 26, English, dragfold
correct
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A minor fold, usually one of a series, formed in an incompetent bed lying between more competent beds, produced by movement of the competent beds in opposite directions relative to one another. 1, record 26, English, - drag%20fold
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- pli d'entraînement
1, record 26, French, pli%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- pli d'étirement 2, record 26, French, pli%20d%27%C3%A9tirement
masculine noun
- pli de frottement 2, record 26, French, pli%20de%20frottement
masculine noun
- pli de dysharmonie 3, record 26, French, pli%20de%20dysharmonie
masculine noun
- plissotement de dysharmonie 3, record 26, French, plissotement%20de%20dysharmonie
masculine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pli induit dans une couche ductile par le cisaillement lié à la flexion-glissement des niveaux compétents. 4, record 26, French, - pli%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] dans l'épaisseur d'une formation, les lits individuels peuvent être plissés, avec un faible rayon de courbure décrivant de nombreux petits plis qui se suivent de lits en lits [...] Les géologues de langue anglaise emploient souvent le mot compétent pour qualifier les bancs non susceptibles de donner lieu à dysharmonie et dont l'étude permet de déterminer la structure générale par opposition aux niveaux incompétents, susceptibles de se plissoter d'une manière indépendante, et de produire une dysharmonie. 3, record 26, French, - pli%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 2004-08-11
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Health Law
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- best interests judgment
1, record 27, English, best%20interests%20judgment
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- best-interest judgment 2, record 27, English, best%2Dinterest%20judgment
correct
- best interest judgment 3, record 27, English, best%20interest%20judgment
correct
- best interest judgement 4, record 27, English, best%20interest%20judgement
correct
- best interests judgement 5, record 27, English, best%20interests%20judgement
correct
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A judgment made by a surrogate decision-maker on behalf of an incompetent individual according to what the surrogate decision-maker considers to be in the incompetent individual' s best interests. 6, record 27, English, - best%20interests%20judgment
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Best-interest judgment ... a judgment must be based on the patient’s "best interest". Again, this must be in the best interest of and for the patient, and not the best interests of the decision-makers. 7, record 27, English, - best%20interests%20judgment
Record 27, Key term(s)
- best interest judgment
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Droit de la santé
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- jugement dans l'intérêt véritable de la personne
1, record 27, French, jugement%20dans%20l%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20v%C3%A9ritable%20de%20la%20personne
correct, masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jugement exprimé par un fondé de pouvoir au nom d'une personne incapable et qui correspond d'après le fondé de pouvoir, à l'intérêt véritable de la personne incapable. 2, record 27, French, - jugement%20dans%20l%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20v%C3%A9ritable%20de%20la%20personne
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 2004-06-29
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Insurance Companies
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- official guardian 1, record 28, English, official%20guardian
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
- guardian 2, record 28, English, guardian
correct, federal act
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No company shall act in Canada as an executor, administrator or official guardian or a guardian, tutor, curator, judicial adviser or committee of a mentally incompetent person. [Insurance Companies Act]. 1, record 28, English, - official%20guardian
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- gardien officiel
1, record 28, French, gardien%20officiel
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
- gardien 2, record 28, French, gardien
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à la société d'agir au Canada soit comme fiduciaire, soit comme exécuteur testamentaire, administrateur, gardien officiel, gardien, tuteur, curateur ou conseil judiciaire d'un incapable. [Loi sur les sociétés d'assurance]. 2, record 28, French, - gardien%20officiel
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- substituted judgment
1, record 29, English, substituted%20judgment
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to a judgment made by a surrogate decision-maker on behalf of an incompetent individual according to what the surrogate decision-maker believes would be the wishes of the incompetent individual were the individual competent. 2, record 29, English, - substituted%20judgment
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary purpose of the substituted judgment test is to attempt to determine what decision the mental incompetent would make, if she were reviewing her situation as a competent person, but taking account of her mental incapacity as one factor in her decision. 3, record 29, English, - substituted%20judgment
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- jugement substitué
1, record 29, French, jugement%20substitu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
- jugement substitutif 2, record 29, French, jugement%20substitutif
masculine noun
- substitution de jugement 3, record 29, French, substitution%20de%20jugement
feminine noun
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le critère [...] du jugement substitué [...] consiste à favoriser la décision que le patient incapable aurait lui-même prise s'il était capable. 4, record 29, French, - jugement%20substitu%C3%A9
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 2003-10-14
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- hold to be incompetent
1, record 30, English, hold%20to%20be%20incompetent
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mr Achmat and his fellow campaigners reserve most of their fury for Dr Tshabalala-Msimang, whom they hold to be incompetent. 1, record 30, English, - hold%20to%20be%20incompetent
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- déclarer inhabile
1, record 30, French, d%C3%A9clarer%20inhabile
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- palooka
1, record 31, English, palooka
correct, United States, obsolete, pejorative
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
- paluka 2, record 31, English, paluka
correct, United States, obsolete, pejorative
- ham 2, record 31, English, ham
correct, United States, pejorative
- ham donny 2, record 31, English, ham%20donny
correct, United States, pejorative
- mugg 2, record 31, English, mugg
correct, United States, pejorative
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inexperienced or incompetent boxer. 3, record 31, English, - palooka
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
palooka: An old term for an inept boxer. Jack Dempsey, a reknown boxer once said: "Anyone who is so inexperienced or stupid that he can be hit by a swing is a palooka who can be murdered by straight punches, hooks, or uppercuts". 4, record 31, English, - palooka
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- boxeur médiocre
1, record 31, French, boxeur%20m%C3%A9diocre
see observation, masculine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
- piètre boxeur 2, record 31, French, pi%C3%A8tre%20boxeur
see observation, masculine noun
- pugiliste de troisième ordre 1, record 31, French, pugiliste%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20ordre
see observation, masculine noun
- boxeur de classe inférieure 1, record 31, French, boxeur%20de%20classe%20inf%C3%A9rieure
see observation, masculine noun
- boxeur sans classe 1, record 31, French, boxeur%20sans%20classe
see observation, masculine noun
- mauvais boxeur 2, record 31, French, mauvais%20boxeur
see observation, masculine noun
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces équivalents se veulent le plus près possible des américanismes en vedette anglaise; ils constituent une explication en même temps que des termes français pour rendre une réalité toute américaine. 2, record 31, French, - boxeur%20m%C3%A9diocre
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 2002-05-28
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Law
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- Public Trustee
1, record 32, English, Public%20Trustee
correct, Manitoba
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manitoba Justice. The Public Trustee manages estates of the deceased and the affairs of children and the mentally incompetent. 1, record 32, English, - Public%20Trustee
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Droit social
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- Curateur public
1, record 32, French, Curateur%20public
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Justice Manitoba. Le Curateur public gère les biens des personnes décédées et représente les intérêts des enfants et des personnes souffrant d'incapacité mentale. 1, record 32, French, - Curateur%20public
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 2001-11-19
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Law of Evidence
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- by reason of interest
1, record 33, English, by%20reason%20of%20interest
correct
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... incompetent to give evidence by reason of interest or crime... 1, record 33, English, - by%20reason%20of%20interest
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Droit de la preuve
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- pour cause d'intérêt 1, record 33, French, pour%20cause%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] inhabile à témoigner pour cause d'intérêt ou de crime [...] 1, record 33, French, - pour%20cause%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 2001-10-26
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Rules of Court
- Legal Actions
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- incompetent to give evidence
1, record 34, English, incompetent%20to%20give%20evidence
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person is not incompetent to give evidence by reason of interest or crime 1, record 34, English, - incompetent%20to%20give%20evidence
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Règles de procédure
- Actions en justice
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- inhabile à témoigner
1, record 34, French, inhabile%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nul n'est pas inhabile à témoigner pour cause d'intérêt ou de crime. 1, record 34, French, - inhabile%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
Record 34, Key term(s)
- inapte à témoigner
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
Record 35 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 35, English
Record 35, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Government Accounting
Record 35, Main entry term, English
- Indian estate accounts
1, record 35, English, Indian%20estate%20accounts
correct, Canada
Record 35, Abbreviations, English
Record 35, Synonyms, English
Record 35, Textual support, English
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These accounts were established pursuant to section 21 of the Financial Administration Act, to record the estates of deceased Indians, of minor Indian children who have guardians, or of mentally incompetent Indians pursuant to sections 42 to 51 of the Indian Act. 2, record 35, English, - Indian%20estate%20accounts
Record 35, French
Record 35, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Comptabilité publique
Record 35, Main entry term, French
- Comptes de succession des Indiens
1, record 35, French, Comptes%20de%20succession%20des%20Indiens
correct, Canada
Record 35, Abbreviations, French
Record 35, Synonyms, French
Record 35, Textual support, French
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces comptes ont été établis en vertu de l'article 21 de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques, afin d'inscrire les biens des Indiens décédés, des enfants indiens ayant des tuteurs, ou des Indiens atteints d'incapacité mentale en vertu des articles 42 à 51 de la Loi sur les Indiens. 2, record 35, French, - Comptes%20de%20succession%20des%20Indiens
Record 35, Spanish
Record 35, Textual support, Spanish
Record 36 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 36, English
Record 36, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Audio-Visual Documents
Record 36, Main entry term, English
- Mr. Nobody
1, record 36, English, Mr%2E%20Nobody
correct, Canada
Record 36, Abbreviations, English
Record 36, Synonyms, English
Record 36, Textual support, English
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Video produced in 1987 by the National Film Board. Jack Hussins is 65 years old. When Jack does not comply with a Health Department order to clean up, he is forcefully removed from his home, certified incompetent and the Public Trustee takes charge of his affairs. Jack feels that he is being treated like "Mr. Nobody. "This film will provoke discussion of legal and ethical dilemmas concerning the self-neglecting elderly. 1, record 36, English, - Mr%2E%20Nobody
Record 36, French
Record 36, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents audio-visuels
Record 36, Main entry term, French
- Mr. Nobody
1, record 36, French, Mr%2E%20Nobody
correct, Canada
Record 36, Abbreviations, French
Record 36, Synonyms, French
Record 36, Textual support, French
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vidéo produit en 1987 par l'Office national du film. 1, record 36, French, - Mr%2E%20Nobody
Record 36, Spanish
Record 36, Textual support, Spanish
Record 37 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 37, English
Record 37, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Public Service
Record 37, Main entry term, English
- demotion for incompetence or incapacity
1, record 37, English, demotion%20for%20incompetence%20or%20incapacity
correct
Record 37, Abbreviations, English
Record 37, Synonyms, English
Record 37, Textual support, English
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appointment by the Public Service Commission of an employee to a position at a lower maximum rate of pay because the employee is incompetent in performing the duties of the position he or she occupies or is incapable of performing those duties. 1, record 37, English, - demotion%20for%20incompetence%20or%20incapacity
Record 37, Key term(s)
- demotion for incompetence
- demotion for incapacity
Record 37, French
Record 37, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Fonction publique
Record 37, Main entry term, French
- rétrogradation pour incompétence ou incapacité
1, record 37, French, r%C3%A9trogradation%20pour%20incomp%C3%A9tence%20ou%20incapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 37, Abbreviations, French
Record 37, Synonyms, French
Record 37, Textual support, French
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nomination d'un fonctionnaire par la Commission de la fonction publique à un poste dont le maximum de l'échelle de traitement est inférieur à celui de son poste antérieur parce qu'il est incompétent dans l'exercice de ses fonctions ou parce qu'il est incapable de les remplir. 1, record 37, French, - r%C3%A9trogradation%20pour%20incomp%C3%A9tence%20ou%20incapacit%C3%A9
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de la dotation en personnel 2, record 37, French, - r%C3%A9trogradation%20pour%20incomp%C3%A9tence%20ou%20incapacit%C3%A9
Record 37, Key term(s)
- rétrogradation pour incompétence
- rétrogradation pour incapacité
Record 37, Spanish
Record 37, Textual support, Spanish
Record 38 - internal organization data 1988-10-19
Record 38, English
Record 38, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 38, Main entry term, English
- duffer
1, record 38, English, duffer
correct, noun
Record 38, Abbreviations, English
Record 38, Synonyms, English
Record 38, Textual support, English
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that is incompetent or clumsy(as at a game). 1, record 38, English, - duffer
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Here, applied to golf. 2, record 38, English, - duffer
Record 38, French
Record 38, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 38, Main entry term, French
- golfeur du dimanche
1, record 38, French, golfeur%20du%20dimanche
correct, see observation, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 38, Abbreviations, French
Record 38, Synonyms, French
- golfeuse du dimanche 1, record 38, French, golfeuse%20du%20dimanche
correct, see observation, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 38, Textual support, French
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur de golf qui ne joue qu'occasionnellement, il n'est donc pas un mordu, ignore souvent la plupart des règles et son tir est loin d'être précis. 1, record 38, French, - golfeur%20du%20dimanche
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette expression a un sens positif lorsqu'elle signifie «joueur qui joue pour son plaisir» bien que souvent, ce type de joueur n'est pas toujours respectueux de l'étiquette du golf. 1, record 38, French, - golfeur%20du%20dimanche
Record 38, Spanish
Record 38, Textual support, Spanish
Record 39 - internal organization data 1988-03-27
Record 39, English
Record 39, Subject field(s)
- Vascular Surgery
Record 39, Main entry term, English
- ligation of incompetent perforating veins 1, record 39, English, ligation%20of%20incompetent%20perforating%20veins
Record 39, Abbreviations, English
Record 39, Synonyms, English
- ligation of incompetent communicating veins 1, record 39, English, ligation%20of%20incompetent%20communicating%20veins
Record 39, Textual support, English
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radical multiple ligation of incompetent communicating veins of lower leg. 1, record 39, English, - ligation%20of%20incompetent%20perforating%20veins
Record 39, French
Record 39, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
Record 39, Main entry term, French
- ligature des veines perforantes incontinentes
1, record 39, French, ligature%20des%20veines%20perforantes%20incontinentes
correct, feminine noun
Record 39, Abbreviations, French
Record 39, Synonyms, French
Record 39, Textual support, French
Record 39, Spanish
Record 39, Textual support, Spanish
Record 40 - internal organization data 1988-03-27
Record 40, English
Record 40, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 40, Main entry term, English
- incompetent perforating vein 1, record 40, English, incompetent%20perforating%20vein
Record 40, Abbreviations, English
Record 40, Synonyms, English
- incompetent communicating vein 1, record 40, English, incompetent%20communicating%20vein
Record 40, Textual support, English
Record number: 40, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radical multiple ligation of incompetent communicating veins of lower leg. 1, record 40, English, - incompetent%20perforating%20vein
Record 40, French
Record 40, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 40, Main entry term, French
- veine perforante incontinente
1, record 40, French, veine%20perforante%20incontinente
correct, feminine noun
Record 40, Abbreviations, French
Record 40, Synonyms, French
Record 40, Textual support, French
Record 40, Spanish
Record 40, Textual support, Spanish
Record 41 - internal organization data 1988-03-27
Record 41, English
Record 41, Subject field(s)
- Vascular Surgery
Record 41, Main entry term, English
- Cockette procedure
1, record 41, English, Cockette%20procedure
correct
Record 41, Abbreviations, English
Record 41, Synonyms, English
- extra-fascial ligation 2, record 41, English, extra%2Dfascial%20ligation
- extra-fascial operation 2, record 41, English, extra%2Dfascial%20operation
Record 41, Textual support, English
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operative management of chronic venous stasis by the subcutaneous ligation of incompetent perforating veins draining into the posterior arch vein in the lower leg. 1, record 41, English, - Cockette%20procedure
Record 41, French
Record 41, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
Record 41, Main entry term, French
- ligature extra-fasciale des perforantes
1, record 41, French, ligature%20extra%2Dfasciale%20des%20perforantes
correct, feminine noun
Record 41, Abbreviations, French
Record 41, Synonyms, French
- ligature des performantes du groupe de Cockett 2, record 41, French, ligature%20des%20performantes%20du%20groupe%20de%20Cockett
Record 41, Textual support, French
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposée par Dodd et Cockett, elle repose sur la ligature sus-aponévrotique des perforantes laissant intacte l'aponévrose d'enveloppe des différents groupes musculaires de la jambe. 1, record 41, French, - ligature%20extra%2Dfasciale%20des%20perforantes
Record 41, Spanish
Record 41, Textual support, Spanish
Record 42 - internal organization data 1986-03-20
Record 42, English
Record 42, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Telegraphy
Record 42, Main entry term, English
- ham
1, record 42, English, ham
correct
Record 42, Abbreviations, English
Record 42, Synonyms, English
Record 42, Textual support, English
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inexperienced or incompetent telegraph operator. 1, record 42, English, - ham
Record 42, Key term(s)
- ham operator
Record 42, French
Record 42, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Télégraphie
Record 42, Main entry term, French
- télégraphiste incompétent
1, record 42, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphiste%20incomp%C3%A9tent
masculine noun
Record 42, Abbreviations, French
Record 42, Synonyms, French
- télégraphiste inexpérimenté 1, record 42, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphiste%20inexp%C3%A9riment%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 42, Textual support, French
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chemin de fer, CN 2, record 42, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphiste%20incomp%C3%A9tent
Record 42, Spanish
Record 42, Textual support, Spanish
Record 43 - internal organization data 1981-08-26
Record 43, English
Record 43, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Insurance Law
Record 43, Main entry term, English
- interdicted persons 1, record 43, English, interdicted%20persons
Record 43, Abbreviations, English
Record 43, Synonyms, English
Record 43, Textual support, English
Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Interdicted persons are also incapable of contracting. The interdiction is a legal procedure whereby a court declares a person to be incompetent to exercise his rights and entrusts his assets to the care of a curator and, for certain types of interdiction, the very person of the incompetent is also entrusted to his curator. 1, record 43, English, - interdicted%20persons
Record 43, French
Record 43, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des assurances
Record 43, Main entry term, French
- personnes interdites 1, record 43, French, personnes%20interdites
Record 43, Abbreviations, French
Record 43, Synonyms, French
Record 43, Textual support, French
Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La loi reconnait aussi que les personnes interdites sont incapables de contracter. L'interdiction est une procédure judiciaire par laquelle une cour prononce une personne incompétente à exercer ses droits civiques et confie alors ses biens à la garde d'un curateur et même, pour certaines interdictions, la personne même de l'incompétent. 1, record 43, French, - personnes%20interdites
Record 43, Spanish
Record 43, Textual support, Spanish
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