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INDEFEASIBLE RIGHT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communications Law
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indefeasible right of use
1, record 1, English, indefeasible%20right%20of%20use
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IRU 2, record 1, English, IRU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- irrevocable right of use 3, record 1, English, irrevocable%20right%20of%20use
correct
- irrevocable right of usage 4, record 1, English, irrevocable%20right%20of%20usage
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unconditional right to use a [telecommunications] facility, e.g. a fibre-optic cable. 5, record 1, English, - indefeasible%20right%20of%20use
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des communications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit irrévocable d'usage
1, record 1, French, droit%20irr%C3%A9vocable%20d%27usage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DIU 2, record 1, French, DIU
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit d'usage indéfectible 3, record 1, French, droit%20d%27usage%20ind%C3%A9fectible
correct, masculine noun
- DUI 3, record 1, French, DUI
correct, masculine noun
- DUI 3, record 1, French, DUI
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit inconditionnel d'utiliser une installation [de télécommunications], comme un câble à fibres optiques. 4, record 1, French, - droit%20irr%C3%A9vocable%20d%27usage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit irrévocable d'usage; DIU : terme et sigle publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 9 août 2013. 5, record 1, French, - droit%20irr%C3%A9vocable%20d%27usage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apparent heir
1, record 2, English, apparent%20heir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heir apparent 1, record 2, English, heir%20apparent
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One whose right of inheritance is indefeasible, provided he outlives the ancestor. To be contrasted with presumptive heir whose claim to inheritance is defeated on the birth of an heir closer in relationship to the ancestor, though at a given point in time the heir presumptive is entitled to the inheritance.(Black's, 5th ed., 1979) 1, record 2, English, - apparent%20heir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An heir apparent is one whose right to succeed is indefeasible provided only that he outlive the ancestor, e. g. an eldest son.(Walker, p. 559) 1, record 2, English, - apparent%20heir
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- héritier manifeste
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9ritier%20manifeste
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
héritier manifeste : 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, - h%C3%A9ritier%20manifeste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indefeasible right
1, record 3, English, indefeasible%20right
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droit inattaquable
1, record 3, French, droit%20inattaquable
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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