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INQUIRY INTO COMPLAINT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full inquiry
1, record 1, English, full%20inquiry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Council may handle the complaint in a variety of ways, from asking the judge to respond to the complaint, to holding a full inquiry into the matter. 1, record 1, English, - full%20inquiry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enquête approfondie
1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20approfondie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le Conseil] peut, par exemple, demander au juge de répondre à la plainte ou tenir une enquête approfondie sur l’affaire. 1, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20approfondie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inquiry into a complaint
1, record 2, English, inquiry%20into%20a%20complaint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instruction d'une plainte
1, record 2, French, instruction%20d%27une%20plainte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Courts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- circumstances of the complaint
1, record 3, English, circumstances%20of%20the%20complaint
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
44.(3) On receipt of a report referred to in subsection(1), the Commission(a) may request the Chairperson of the Tribunal to institute an inquiry under section 49 into the complaint to which the report relates if the Commission is satisfied...(i) that, having regard to all the circumstances of the complaint, an inquiry into the complaint is not warranted, or(ii) that the complaint should be dismissed on any ground mentioned in paragraphs 41(c) to(e). 1, record 3, English, - circumstances%20of%20the%20complaint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circumstances of the complaint : term usually used in the plural 2, record 3, English, - circumstances%20of%20the%20complaint
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Tribunaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circonstances relatives à la plainte
1, record 3, French, circonstances%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20plainte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
44. (3) Sur réception du rapport d enquête prévu au paragraphe (1), la Commission : a) peut demander au président du Tribunal de désigner, en application de l article 49, un membre pour instruire la plainte visée par le rapport, si elle est convaincue : [...] (i) soit que, compte tenu des circonstances relatives à la plainte, l'examen de celle-ci n est pas justifié, (ii) soit que la plainte doit être rejetée pour l'un des motifs énoncés aux alinéas 41c) à e). 1, record 3, French, - circonstances%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20plainte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circonstances relatives à la plainte : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel 2, record 3, French, - circonstances%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20plainte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- warranted
1, record 4, English, warranted
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if the Commission is satisfied that... an inquiry into the complaint is warranted... 1, record 4, English, - warranted
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- justifié
1, record 4, French, justifi%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si elle est convaincue [...] que, compte tenu des circonstances relatives à la plainte, l'examen de celle-ci est justifié [...] 1, record 4, French, - justifi%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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