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IMPOSITION PENALTIES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adverse-effect discrimination
1, record 1, English, adverse%2Deffect%20discrimination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adverse effect discrimination 2, record 1, English, adverse%20effect%20discrimination
correct
- constructive discrimination 1, record 1, English, constructive%20discrimination
correct
- indirect discrimination 1, record 1, English, indirect%20discrimination
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in determining whether an individual or entity had practised discrimination under the relevant legislation, it was appropriate for the Court to consider "adverse effect discrimination" which may be described as the imposition of obligations, penalties or restrictive conditions that result from a policy or practice which is on its face neutral but which has a disproportionately negative effect on an individual or group because of a special characteristic of that individual or group. 3, record 1, English, - adverse%2Deffect%20discrimination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- discrimination indirecte
1, record 1, French, discrimination%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- discrimination par suite d'un effet préjudiciable 2, record 1, French, discrimination%20par%20suite%20d%27un%20effet%20pr%C3%A9judiciable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... pour déterminer si une personne morale ou physique s'est livrée à de la discrimination au sens de la loi pertinente, il convenait que la Cour examine la question de la «discrimination par suite d'un effet préjudiciable», qu'on peut définir comme l'imposition d'obligations, de peines ou de conditions restrictives résultant d'une politique ou d'une pratique qui est neutre à première vue, mais qui a un effet négatif disproportionné sur un individu ou un groupe d'individus en raison d'une caractéristique spéciale de cet individu ou de ce groupe d'individus. 3, record 1, French, - discrimination%20indirecte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- discriminación indirecta
1, record 1, Spanish, discriminaci%C3%B3n%20indirecta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los cambios legales requieren ser reforzados con medidas administrativas y de tipo legal. Se dan, además, situaciones en que se aplica normas no discriminatorias, pero la interpretación que se hace de ellas genera diferencias, y es lo que se llama "discriminación indirecta". 1, record 1, Spanish, - discriminaci%C3%B3n%20indirecta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- criminal law
1, record 2, English, criminal%20law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- penal law 2, record 2, English, penal%20law
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branch of public law the purpose of which is the repression, through the imposition of penalties, of behaviour inimical to the social order. 3, record 2, English, - criminal%20law
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Criminal law, in its widest sense, includes substantive criminal law, the operation of penal institutions, criminal procedure and evidence, and police investigations ... 4, record 2, English, - criminal%20law
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Penal law may be either federal or provincial. 3, record 2, English, - criminal%20law
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit pénal
1, record 2, French, droit%20p%C3%A9nal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des règles de droit public qui ont pour objet les peines et la répression des crimes et des infractions. 2, record 2, French, - droit%20p%C3%A9nal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho penal
1, record 2, Spanish, derecho%20penal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- misrepresentation attributable to neglect, carelessness or wilful default
1, record 3, English, misrepresentation%20attributable%20to%20neglect%2C%20carelessness%20or%20wilful%20default
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Here there is no gross negligence or a "misrepresentation attributable to neglect, carelessness or wilful default" that would justify an assessment for a statute-barred year, nor is there negligence amounting to gross negligence that would justify the imposition of penalties. 2, record 3, English, - misrepresentation%20attributable%20to%20neglect%2C%20carelessness%20or%20wilful%20default
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- présentation erronée des faits par négligence, inattention ou omission volontaire
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20erron%C3%A9e%20des%20faits%20par%20n%C3%A9gligence%2C%20inattention%20ou%20omission%20volontaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'y a pas ici de faute lourde ou de «présentation erronée des faits par négligence, inattention ou omission volontaire» pour autoriser l'établissement d'une cotisation relative à une année prescrite, ni de négligence équivalant à une faute lourde pour autoriser l'imposition de pénalités. 2, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9sentation%20erron%C3%A9e%20des%20faits%20par%20n%C3%A9gligence%2C%20inattention%20ou%20omission%20volontaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
présentation erronée des faits par négligence, inattention ou omission volontaire : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit fiscal» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9sentation%20erron%C3%A9e%20des%20faits%20par%20n%C3%A9gligence%2C%20inattention%20ou%20omission%20volontaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Manual on Penalties Imposition Procedures
1, record 4, English, Manual%20on%20Penalties%20Imposition%20Procedures
Spain
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Manuel de procédure pénale
1, record 4, French, Manuel%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure%20p%C3%A9nale
Spain
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Manual de Procedimiento Sancionador
1, record 4, Spanish, Manual%20de%20Procedimiento%20Sancionador
Spain
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- imposition of penalties
1, record 5, English, imposition%20of%20penalties
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Peines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- imposition de sanctions
1, record 5, French, imposition%20de%20sanctions
feminine noun
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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