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APPLICANT ADOPTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adoption applicant
1, record 1, English, adoption%20applicant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- applicant for adoption 1, record 1, English, applicant%20for%20adoption
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the judicial part of the adoption process. 2, record 1, English, - adoption%20applicant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demandeur en adoption
1, record 1, French, demandeur%20en%20adoption
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- demanderesse en adoption 1, record 1, French, demanderesse%20en%20adoption
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au stade judiciaire de la procédure d'adoption. 2, record 1, French, - demandeur%20en%20adoption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «requérant en adoption» ou «requérante en adoption» pourra aussi s'employer quand le document de procédure s'appelle «requête en adoption». 2, record 1, French, - demandeur%20en%20adoption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
demandeur en adoption; demanderesse en adoption : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - demandeur%20en%20adoption
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adoption applicant
1, record 2, English, adoption%20applicant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adoptive applicant 1, record 2, English, adoptive%20applicant
correct
- applicant for adoption 1, record 2, English, applicant%20for%20adoption
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the non-judicial part of the adoption process. 2, record 2, English, - adoption%20applicant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- candidat à l'adoption
1, record 2, French, candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27adoption
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- candidate à l'adoption 1, record 2, French, candidate%20%C3%A0%20l%27adoption
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- postulant à l'adoption 1, record 2, French, postulant%20%C3%A0%20l%27adoption
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- postulante à l'adoption 1, record 2, French, postulante%20%C3%A0%20l%27adoption
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au stade extrajudiciaire de la procédure d'adoption. 2, record 2, French, - candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27adoption
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
candidat à l'adoption; candidate à l'adoption; postulant à l'adoption; postulante à l'adoption : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27adoption
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- suitability of an applicant
1, record 3, English, suitability%20of%20an%20applicant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adoption of permanent ward... Upon receiving an application... the child and family services agency shall conduct a homestudy to determine... the suitability of the applicant to be an adoptive parent... 1, record 3, English, - suitability%20of%20an%20applicant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aptitude d'un requérant
1, record 3, French, aptitude%20d%27un%20requ%C3%A9rant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aptitude d'une requérante 2, record 3, French, aptitude%20d%27une%20requ%C3%A9rante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adoption d'un pupille de l'État [...] Dès la réception de la demande, l'office de services à l'enfant et à la famille procède à une évaluation de l'aptitude du requérant à adopter un enfant et de sa capacité et de sa volonté à assumer des fonctions parentales face à l'enfant. 1, record 3, French, - aptitude%20d%27un%20requ%C3%A9rant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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