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IMPAIRED DRIVING CAUSING DEATH [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impaired driving causing death
1, record 1, English, impaired%20driving%20causing%20death
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Conduite automobile
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduite avec capacités affaiblies causant la mort
1, record 1, French, conduite%20avec%20capacit%C3%A9s%20affaiblies%20causant%20la%20mort
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduite avec capacités affaiblies causant la mort : terme tiré du Mini-lexique des infractions contre la personne et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - conduite%20avec%20capacit%C3%A9s%20affaiblies%20causant%20la%20mort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- standard of causation
1, record 2, English, standard%20of%20causation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- causation standard 2, record 2, English, causation%20standard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Ontario Court of Appeal applied the Smithers test to the offence of impaired driving causing bodily harm, and it is accepted as the standard of causation for impaired driving causing death. 3, record 2, English, - standard%20of%20causation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- norme de causalité
1, record 2, French, norme%20de%20causalit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[ ... ] il est éminemment judicieux d'appliquer une norme de causalité plus souple dans le cas des médecins que dans celui des fabricants. 2, record 2, French, - norme%20de%20causalit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Order Fixing March 15, 2001 as the Date of the Coming into Force of the Act
1, record 3, English, Order%20Fixing%20March%2015%2C%202001%20as%20the%20Date%20of%20the%20Coming%20into%20Force%20of%20the%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to An Act to amend the Criminal Code(impaired driving causing death and other matters) 2, record 3, English, - Order%20Fixing%20March%2015%2C%202001%20as%20the%20Date%20of%20the%20Coming%20into%20Force%20of%20the%20Act
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Décret fixant au 15 mars 2001 la date d'entrée en vigueur de la Loi
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9cret%20fixant%20au%2015%20mars%202001%20la%20date%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20en%20vigueur%20de%20la%20Loi
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi modifiant le Code criminel (conduite avec facultés affaiblies causant la mort et autres matières) 2, record 3, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20fixant%20au%2015%20mars%202001%20la%20date%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20en%20vigueur%20de%20la%20Loi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code(impaired driving causing death or injury)
1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%28impaired%20driving%20causing%20death%20or%20injury%29
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le Code criminel (conduite avec facultés affaiblies causant la mort ou des blessures)
1, record 4, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%20%28conduite%20avec%20facult%C3%A9s%20affaiblies%20causant%20la%20mort%20ou%20des%20blessures%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-07-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code(impaired driving causing death)
1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%28impaired%20driving%20causing%20death%29
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le Code criminel (conduite avec facultés affaiblies causant la mort)
1, record 5, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%20%28conduite%20avec%20facult%C3%A9s%20affaiblies%20causant%20la%20mort%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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