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ENTER INTO RECOGNIZANCE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bail forfeiture
1, record 1, English, bail%20forfeiture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bail forfeited 2, record 1, English, bail%20forfeited
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The judicial officer may require the accused to produce one or more sureties who will enter into a recognizance whereby both the accused and the surety or sureties will forfeit a certain sum of money should the accused fail to honour the commitment made to appear for trial. 1, record 1, English, - bail%20forfeiture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- forfeiture of bail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Droit judiciaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- confiscation de la caution
1, record 1, French, confiscation%20de%20la%20caution
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'autorité judiciaire peut exiger de l'accusé qu'il présente un ou plusieurs garants qui, tout comme lui, s'engageront à consentir à la confiscation d'un montant d'argent déterminé si l'accusé forfait à son engagement de comparaître à l'audience. 2, record 1, French, - confiscation%20de%20la%20caution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Warrant of Committal of Witness for Failure to Enter into Recognizance
1, record 2, English, Warrant%20of%20Committal%20of%20Witness%20for%20Failure%20to%20Enter%20into%20Recognizance
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mandat de dépôt d'un témoin pour omission de contracter un engagement
1, record 2, French, Mandat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moin%20pour%20omission%20de%20contracter%20un%20engagement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enter into a recognizance
1, record 3, English, enter%20into%20a%20recognizance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - enter%20into%20a%20recognizance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- souscrire une caution
1, record 3, French, souscrire%20une%20caution
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - souscrire%20une%20caution
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- enter into a recognizance before the Board of Appeal
1, record 4, English, enter%20into%20a%20recognizance%20before%20the%20Board%20of%20Appeal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Employment and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - enter%20into%20a%20recognizance%20before%20the%20Board%20of%20Appeal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- souscrire une caution devant la Commission d'appel
1, record 4, French, souscrire%20une%20caution%20devant%20la%20Commission%20d%27appel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Emploi et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - souscrire%20une%20caution%20devant%20la%20Commission%20d%27appel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Family Law (common law)
- Law of Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- enter into a recognizance
1, record 5, English, enter%20into%20a%20recognizance
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit des sûretés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- signer un engagement 1, record 5, French, signer%20un%20engagement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi cité : The Child Custody Enforcement Act, Bill 31, (3rd reading), 1st Sess., 32nd Legislature (Man.), p. 3. 2, record 5, French, - signer%20un%20engagement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- enter into a recognizance with sureties
1, record 6, English, enter%20into%20a%20recognizance%20with%20sureties
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- souscrire une obligation avec des cautions 1, record 6, French, souscrire%20une%20obligation%20avec%20des%20cautions
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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