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DEVISE TRUST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Trusts (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- devise in trust
1, record 1, English, devise%20in%20trust
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trust devise 2, record 1, English, trust%20devise
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des fiducies (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- legs de biens réels en fiducie
1, record 1, French, legs%20de%20biens%20r%C3%A9els%20en%20fiducie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- legs en fiducie 1, record 1, French, legs%20en%20fiducie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le second équivalent s'emploie dans les cas suivants : a) le terme anglais est employé dans un sens très large, visant autant les biens personnels que réels; b) le terme anglais se présente dans le doublet devise(s) and/or legacy(ies) in trust ou dans le groupe "devise(s), bequest(s) and/or legacy(ies) in trust"; c) le terme est qualifié par l'indication de la chose ou de la catégorie léguée; d) la spécificité du terme ressort de quelque autre façon sans qu'il soit nécessaire de l'exprimer. 2, record 1, French, - legs%20de%20biens%20r%C3%A9els%20en%20fiducie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
legs de biens réels en fiducie; legs en fiducie : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - legs%20de%20biens%20r%C3%A9els%20en%20fiducie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Trusts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- devise in trust
1, record 2, English, devise%20in%20trust
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des fiducies (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- léguer en fiducie
1, record 2, French, l%C3%A9guer%20en%20fiducie
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
léguer en fiducie : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - l%C3%A9guer%20en%20fiducie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- devisee in trust
1, record 3, English, devisee%20in%20trust
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it shall be lawful for the ... devisee in trust, notwithstanding any trusts actually declared by the testator, to raise such debts, legacy or money as aforesaid ... 1, record 3, English, - devisee%20in%20trust
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of a devise to an existing trust or trustee, or to a trustee on trust described by will, the trust or trustee is the devisee and the beneficiaries are not devisees. 2, record 3, English, - devisee%20in%20trust
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- légataire de biens réels en fiducie
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A9gataire%20de%20biens%20r%C3%A9els%20en%20fiducie
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fiduciaire légataire 2, record 3, French, fiduciaire%20l%C3%A9gataire
masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] fiduciaire légataire a le droit, nonobstant toutes fiducies réellement constituées par le testateur, de prélever les dettes, le legs où la somme susdits [...] 2, record 3, French, - l%C3%A9gataire%20de%20biens%20r%C3%A9els%20en%20fiducie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas oû un bien immobilier est légué à un fiduciaire, c'est celui-ci qui est «légataire» du bien tandis que les bénéficiaires de la fiducie ne le sont pas (cf. Blacks Law Dictionary, 1979, p. 408). 3, record 3, French, - l%C3%A9gataire%20de%20biens%20r%C3%A9els%20en%20fiducie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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