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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The body of law regulating the burden of proof, admissibility, relevance, and the weight and sufficiency of what should be admitted into the record of a legal proceeding.  3, record 1, English, - law%20of%20evidence

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The rationale for use of open registers by ship owners is both legal and economic. Stringent regulatory requirements and the burden of social charges on employers are clear factors contributing to the growth of the use of open registries.  2, record 2, English, - open%20register

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Where there is a real issue, on the ground of insanity, as to the fitness of an accused to stand his trial, the prosecution has the legal burden of satisfying the court on a balance of probabilities that the accused is fit to stand his trial.  1, record 3, English, - fitness%20to%20stand%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20trial

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Quand est soulevée la question de savoir si l'accusé, pour cause d'aliénation mentale, est capable de subir son procès, la poursuite a le fardeau d'établir, au moyen d'une preuve prépondérante, que celui-ci en est capable.  2, record 3, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A plea, which the defendant has the burden of establishing at trial, by which he admits the truth of material facts stated in the plaintiff's statement of claim, but destroys the legal effect of these admissions by pleading other facts, which, if true, constitute a defence.  3, record 4, English, - affirmative%20defence

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

As the early common law attached liability to trespass on mere proof of direct causation, it became necessary, after the later admission of exculpatory considerations, for the defendant to "justify" or "excuse" his conduct by specially pleading and proving the circumstances which destroyed its actionable quality. Thus "justification" became an affirmative defence.  4, record 4, English, - affirmative%20defence

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In a statement of defence.  3, record 4, English, - affirmative%20defence

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

défense affirmative : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20affirmative

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The First Nation argues that if, as we have found, the Alexis Band was vulnerable in its dealings with Calgary Power, the legal burden of proof shifts to the more powerful party to establish the providence of the transaction, citing as authority the Supreme Court of Canada's case of Norberg...  2, record 5, English, - legal%20burden%20of%20proof

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Alexis First Nation Inquiry TransAlta Utilities Rights of Way Claim (March 2003).  2, record 5, English, - legal%20burden%20of%20proof

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Enquête sur la revendication de la Première Nation d'Alexis relative aux emprises accordées à TransAlta Utilities (Mars 2003).  2, record 5, French, - fardeau%20l%C3%A9gal%20de%20preuve

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The obligation of proving facts. (L.B. Curzon,) A Dictionary of Law, 1979  2, record 6, English, - burden%20of%20proof

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In the Common law, burden of proof is the obligation to prove allegations which are presented in a legal action. More colloquially, burden of proof refers to an obligation in a particular context to defend a position against a prima facie other position.  3, record 6, English, - burden%20of%20proof

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The term "burden of proof" is commonly used to describe either or both of the following two concepts...(a) Burden of Adducing Evidence of Evidential Burden(b) Burden of Persuasion or Legal Burden(Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 19)  2, record 6, English, - burden%20of%20proof

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

charge de la preuve; fardeau de la preuve : termes normalisés 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 6, French, - charge%20de%20la%20preuve

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

burden of proof : Terme générique. Certains emploient aussi «burden of proof» dans un sens spécifique correspondant à «burden of persuasion», en opposition avec «burden of evidence» («burden of producing evidence»).  1, record 6, French, - charge%20de%20la%20preuve

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The burden of convincing the jury or the court as the trier of the issues of fact; the ultimate burden of proof. (Ballentine’s)  1, record 7, English, - burden%20of%20persuasion

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

charge ultime; fardeau ultime; charge de persuasion; fardeau de persuasion : termes normalisés 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 7, French, - charge%20ultime

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

There are two kinds of easement known to the law: positive easements, such as a right of way, which give the owner of land a right himself to do something on or to his neighbour’s land: and negative easements, such as a right of light, which gives him a right to stop his neighbour doing something on his (the neighbour’s) own land. ("Words and Phrases/England", 2nd ed., 1969, Vol. 2, p. 137).  1, record 8, English, - right%20of%20light

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT

The right to light is not a natural right of property but is a negative easement that has to be acquired. The right can only relate to apertures in buildings and can only be acquired by means that have a legal recognition. The right is an advantage to the dominant tenement and a burden to the servient tenement.(Anger and Honsberger, 2nd, p. 959)  1, record 8, English, - right%20of%20light

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

droit d'éclairement : 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 8, French, - droit%20d%27%C3%A9clairement

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

evidence rules... the body of law regulating the burden of proof, admissibility, relevance, and the weight and sufficiency of what should be admitted into the record of a legal proceeding...  1, record 9, English, - evidence%20rules

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

... under the rules of evidence, the witness’s statement is inadmissible hearsay that is not subject to any exception.  1, record 9, English, - evidence%20rules

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS

"evidence rules" is usually used in the plural in this context.  2, record 9, English, - evidence%20rules

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Examen au sein des règles de preuve et de procédure des diverses dispositions relatives aux renseignements personnels et à la protection de ceux-ci.  2, record 9, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20de%20preuve

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

«règles de preuve» terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.  3, record 9, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20de%20preuve

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A provision in a law or regulation that protects those who have met certain requirements from possible legal actions by not allowing others to challenge the consequences or making it difficult for others to do so by shifting the burden of proof to them.  1, record 10, English, - safe%20harbor%20rule

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Americans are offering to endorse a "safe harbour" principle whereby companies within the safe harbour undertake to apply standards of privacy protection equivalent to those in the European Union. In return, they will be allowed to collect data unimpeded.  2, record 10, English, - safe%20harbor%20rule

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[Règles refuge :] Règles que l'on a suggéré d'adopter en vue d'atténuer la responsabilité civile ou professionnelle du comptable dans la mesure où ce dernier s'est conformé à certaines exigences. Ainsi il a été proposé qu'une responsabilité légale ne soit attribuée au professionnel comptable que si le requérant peut démontrer clairement qu'un examen normal des comptes aurait permis de découvrir qu'ils avaient été mal établis.  2, record 10, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20refuge

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En Belgique, le réviseur d'entreprises se voit interdire par la loi toute clause contractuelle diminuant sa responsabilité.  2, record 10, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20refuge

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish