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BREAKING ENTERING INTENT COMMITTING OFFENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breaking and entering with intent of committing an offence
1, record 1, English, breaking%20and%20entering%20with%20intent%20of%20committing%20an%20offence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Breaking and entering with intent, committing [an] offence or breaking out.(1) Every one who(a) breaks and enters a place with intent to commit an indictable offence therein... is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable(d) to imprisonment for life... or(e) to imprisonment for fourteen years, if the offence is committed in relation to a place other than a dwelling house. 2, record 1, English, - breaking%20and%20entering%20with%20intent%20of%20committing%20an%20offence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- introduction par effraction dans un dessein criminel
1, record 1, French, introduction%20par%20effraction%20dans%20un%20dessein%20criminel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Introduction par effraction dans un dessein criminel. (1) Quiconque (a) s'introduit en un endroit par effraction avec l'intention d'y commettre un acte criminel, [...] est coupable d'un acte criminel et passible (d) de l'emprisonnement à perpétuité [...] ou (e) d'un emprisonnement de quatorze ans si l'infraction est commise relativement à un endroit autre qu'une maison d'habitation. 2, record 1, French, - introduction%20par%20effraction%20dans%20un%20dessein%20criminel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break and enter
1, record 2, English, break%20and%20enter
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Breaking and Entering ... 1) Every one who a) breaks and enters a place with intent to commit an indictable offence therein, ... 2, record 2, English, - break%20and%20enter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Breaking and entering with intent, committing offence or breaking out. 2, record 2, English, - break%20and%20enter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- s'introduire par effraction
1, record 2, French, s%27introduire%20par%20effraction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Introduction par effraction [...] 1) Quiconque, selon le cas : a) s'introduit en un endroit par effraction avec l'intention d'y commettre un acte criminel; [...] 2, record 2, French, - s%27introduire%20par%20effraction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Introduction par effraction dans un dessein criminel 2, record 2, French, - s%27introduire%20par%20effraction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
art. 292( 1) b) code criminel JC 1, record 2, French, - s%27introduire%20par%20effraction
Record 2, Key term(s)
- introduire par effraction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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