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GENUINE MISTAKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- genuine consent
1, record 1, English, genuine%20consent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An assent to bodily contact under a mistake as to its harmful or offensive character ought not to be treated as a genuine consent if the mistake is known and concealed by the defendant. 1, record 1, English, - genuine%20consent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consentement véritable
1, record 1, French, consentement%20v%C3%A9ritable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- genuine mistake
1, record 2, English, genuine%20mistake
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- honest mistake 2, record 2, English, honest%20mistake
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
genuine mistake : CUB Glossary, Employment and Immigration Canada. 3, record 2, English, - genuine%20mistake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- erreur de bonne foi
1, record 2, French, erreur%20de%20bonne%20foi
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- erreur involontaire 2, record 2, French, erreur%20involontaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 3, record 2, French, - erreur%20de%20bonne%20foi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreur de bonne foi : Lexique CUB, Emploi et Immigration Canada. 3, record 2, French, - erreur%20de%20bonne%20foi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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