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INQUIRY REQUIRED [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discontinued inquiry
1, record 1, English, discontinued%20inquiry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An inquiry may be discontinued at any stage if, in the Director's opinion, further inquiry is not justified. The Director is required to make a report in writing to the Minister on any inquiry that has been discontinued. 2, record 1, English, - discontinued%20inquiry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- discontinued enquiry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enquête discontinuée
1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20discontinu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enquête abandonnée 2, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20abandonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une enquête peut être discontinuée à tout moment si le Directeur juge que la poursuite n'est pas justifiée. Il est toutefois tenu de présenter au Ministre un rapport écrit sur toute enquête discontinuée. 3, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20discontinu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Legal Actions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- witness’ capacity to testify
1, record 2, English, witness%26rsquo%3B%20capacity%20to%20testify
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- capacity to testify 1, record 2, English, capacity%20to%20testify
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] court is required to conduct an inquiry into the witness’ capacity to testify. 1, record 2, English, - witness%26rsquo%3B%20capacity%20to%20testify
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Actions en justice
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- habilité du témoin à témoigner
1, record 2, French, habilit%C3%A9%20du%20t%C3%A9moin%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- habilité à témoigner 1, record 2, French, habilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] tribunal est tenu de faire enquête sur l'habilité du témoin à témoigner. 1, record 2, French, - habilit%C3%A9%20du%20t%C3%A9moin%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9moigner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inquiry required
1, record 3, English, inquiry%20required
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - inquiry%20required
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nécessité d'une enquête
1, record 3, French, n%C3%A9cessit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20enqu%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - n%C3%A9cessit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20enqu%C3%AAte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- form a just estimate
1, record 4, English, form%20a%20just%20estimate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...(b) give all such information as is required by the accountant or other person named for the purpose of making the inquiry in order to form a just estimate of the affairs of the company. 1, record 4, English, - form%20a%20just%20estimate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- se former une juste idée 1, record 4, French, se%20former%20une%20juste%20id%C3%A9e
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] b) fournir tous les renseignements que requiert le comptable ou cette autre personne pour se former une juste idée de la situation de la compagnie. 1, record 4, French, - se%20former%20une%20juste%20id%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- se faire une juste opinion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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