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HEAD LANDLORD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermediate landlord
1, record 1, English, intermediate%20landlord
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mesne landlord 1, record 1, English, mesne%20landlord
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesne landlord refers to the grantor of a sublease. (Macmillan, p. 7) 1, record 1, English, - intermediate%20landlord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A provision against assigning without the consent of the head landlord will become in the underlease a provision against assigning without the consent of the intermediate landlord....(Halsbury, 4th ed., vol. 27, p. 66). 1, record 1, English, - intermediate%20landlord
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- locateur intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, locateur%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- locatrice intermédiaire 2, record 1, French, locatrice%20interm%C3%A9diaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locateur intermédiaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - locateur%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head tenant
1, record 2, English, head%20tenant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If... the landlord is the freehold owner of a large block of flats which he has let, as a whole, to a head tenant who has failed to perform his obligations under his tenancy, the landlord may wish... to preserve the sub-tenancies of the individual flats.(Forfeiture of Tenancies, 1985, p. 99) 1, record 2, English, - head%20tenant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- locataire principal
1, record 2, French, locataire%20principal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locataire principal : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - locataire%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- head tenancy
1, record 3, English, head%20tenancy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the head tenancy, instead of being terminated, is voluntarily surrendered by the tenant to the landlord, derivative interests are preserved and sub-tenants become direct tenants of the landlord.(Forfeiture of tenancies, 1985, p. 99). 2, record 3, English, - head%20tenancy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- location principale
1, record 3, French, location%20principale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
location principale : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - location%20principale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- head rent
1, record 4, English, head%20rent
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Head rent is rent payable to a superior landlord for fully improved property; as where a house is let on lease, and sub-let on weekly tenancies at a much higher amount.(Adkin's, 17th ed., 1973, p. 81) 1, record 4, English, - head%20rent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is in common use, though not mentioned in the text books. (Adkin’s, ibid.) 1, record 4, English, - head%20rent
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- loyer principal
1, record 4, French, loyer%20principal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loyer principal : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - loyer%20principal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-12-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chief landlord
1, record 5, English, chief%20landlord
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- head landlord 1, record 5, English, head%20landlord
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a lease is duly surrendered in order to be renewed, and a new lease is made and executed by the chief landlord ... (R.S.M. 1970, c. L70, s. 57(1)). 1, record 5, English, - chief%20landlord
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- locateur principal
1, record 5, French, locateur%20principal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locateur principal : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - locateur%20principal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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