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HONESTLY GOOD FAITH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
- Labour Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duty of fair representation
1, record 1, English, duty%20of%20fair%20representation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DFR 2, record 1, English, DFR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A labor union's duty to represent its member employees fairly honestly, and in good faith. 3, record 1, English, - duty%20of%20fair%20representation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
- Relations du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- devoir de juste représentation
1, record 1, French, devoir%20de%20juste%20repr%C3%A9sentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DJR 2, record 1, French, DJR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- devoir de représentation juste 3, record 1, French, devoir%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20juste
correct, masculine noun
- DRJ 3, record 1, French, DRJ
correct, masculine noun
- DRJ 3, record 1, French, DRJ
- devoir de représentation équitable 4, record 1, French, devoir%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9quitable
correct, masculine noun
- obligation de juste représentation 5, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20juste%20repr%C3%A9sentation
correct, feminine noun
- obligation de représentation équitable 5, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9quitable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligation pour un syndicat de défendre les intérêts individuels et collectifs des travailleurs faisant partie de l'unité d'accréditation. 5, record 1, French, - devoir%20de%20juste%20repr%C3%A9sentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- act honestly
1, record 2, English, act%20honestly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In connection with any sale of property by a bank,... the bank shall act honestly and in good faith... [Bank Act]. 2, record 2, English, - act%20honestly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agir honnêtement
1, record 2, French, agir%20honn%C3%AAtement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agir en toute honnêteté 2, record 2, French, agir%20en%20toute%20honn%C3%AAtet%C3%A9
correct
- agir avec intégrité 2, record 2, French, agir%20avec%20int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La banque qui vend des biens [...] doit agir honnêtement et effectuer la vente en temps opportun et de façon indiquée [...]. [Loi sur les banques]. 1, record 2, French, - agir%20honn%C3%AAtement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- honestly and in good faith
1, record 3, English, honestly%20and%20in%20good%20faith
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avec intégrité et de bonne foi
1, record 3, French, avec%20int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20bonne%20foi
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- failure to act honestly and in good faith
1, record 4, English, failure%20to%20act%20honestly%20and%20in%20good%20faith
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A company may purchase and maintain insurance for the benefit of any person... against any liability incurred by the person... in the capacity of a director or an officer of another entity where the person acts or acted in that capacity at the company's request, except where the liability relates to a failure to act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of the entity. [Insurance Companies Act]. 1, record 4, English, - failure%20to%20act%20honestly%20and%20in%20good%20faith
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Assurances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- défaut d'agir avec intégrité et de bonne foi
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9faut%20d%27agir%20avec%20int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20bonne%20foi
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La société peut souscrire au profit de personnes [...] une assurance couvrant la responsabilité qu'elles encourent : [...] soit pour avoir, à sa demande, agi en qualité d'administrateur ou de dirigeant d'une autre entité, à l'exception de la responsabilité découlant du défaut d'agir avec intégrité et de bonne foi au mieux des intérêts de celle-ci. [Loi sur les sociétés d'assurance]. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20d%27agir%20avec%20int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20bonne%20foi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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