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EXPEDITIOUS REMEDY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forcible detainer
1, record 1, English, forcible%20detainer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A summary and expeditious statutory remedy used by a party entitled to actual possession of premises to secure its possession, where the occupant initially in lawful possession of it refuses to relinquish it when his or her right to possession ends. 2, record 1, English, - forcible%20detainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person commits forcible detainer when, being in actual possession of real property without colour of right, he detains it in a manner that is likely to cause a breach of the peace or reasonable apprehension of a breach of the peace, against a person who is entitled by law to possession of it. 3, record 1, English, - forcible%20detainer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détention par la force
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tention%20par%20la%20force
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La détention par la force a lieu lorsqu'une personne, étant en possession effective d'un bien immeuble sans apparence de droit, le détient d'une manière vraisemblablement propre à causer une violation de la paix ou à faire raisonnablement craindre une violation de la paix, à l'encontre d'une personne qui a un titre légal à cette possession. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tention%20par%20la%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ici, il s'agit de la détention d'un bien par la force sans le consentement de son propriétaire. Il ne faut pas confondre cette fiche à celle portant sur la détention d'une personne contre son gré. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tention%20par%20la%20force
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- expeditious remedies 1, record 2, English, expeditious%20remedies
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- expeditious remedy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesures correctives rapides
1, record 2, French, mesures%20correctives%20rapides
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Accord sur les ADPIC [Accord sur les aspects des droits de propriété intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce], article 41, 42. 1, record 2, French, - mesures%20correctives%20rapides
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mesure corrective rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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