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LEGAL PARENT [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naturalized Canadian citizen
1, record 1, English, naturalized%20Canadian%20citizen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- naturalized Canadian 2, record 1, English, naturalized%20Canadian
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your child is likely a Canadian citizen if at least 1 parent(legal parent at birth or biological parent) was born in Canada, or became a naturalized Canadian citizen before the child was born. 1, record 1, English, - naturalized%20Canadian%20citizen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- naturalised Canadian citizen
- naturalised Canadian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- citoyen canadien naturalisé
1, record 1, French, citoyen%20canadien%20naturalis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- citoyenne canadienne naturalisée 2, record 1, French, citoyenne%20canadienne%20naturalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- Canadien naturalisé 3, record 1, French, Canadien%20naturalis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- Canadienne naturalisée 2, record 1, French, Canadienne%20naturalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Votre enfant est probablement citoyen canadien si au moins un de ses parents (parents légaux à la naissance ou parents biologiques) est soit : né au Canada; devenu un citoyen canadien naturalisé avant la naissance de l'enfant. 1, record 1, French, - citoyen%20canadien%20naturalis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accessory dwelling unit
1, record 2, English, accessory%20dwelling%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ADU 1, record 2, English, ADU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit(ADU) ? An accessory dwelling unit(ADU) is a legal and regulatory term for a secondary house or apartment that shares the building lot of a larger, primary home. The unit cannot be bought or sold separately, but they are often used to provide additional income through rent or to house a family member. For example, an elderly parent could live in a small unit and avoid having to move to an assisted living facility. 1, record 2, English, - accessory%20dwelling%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité d'habitation accessoire
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27habitation%20accessoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UHA 1, record 2, French, UHA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe d'autres modèles pour densifier un secteur occupé par des maisons unifamiliales : l'habitation bi- ou multigénérationnelle, l'ajout d'un étage ou d'un pavillon de jardin, la transformation d'un garage ou d'un sous-sol en logement, etc. Toutes ces options sont regroupées sous l'appellation UHA pour unité d'habitation accessoire [...] 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27habitation%20accessoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nearest relative
1, record 3, English, nearest%20relative
correct, Manitoba act
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"nearest relative" means(a) a spouse, unless there is a common-law partner,(a. 1) a common-law partner, or(b) if there is no spouse or common-law partner, or if the spouse or common-law partner is unavailable, a son or daughter at least 18 years of age; or(c) if there is no son or daughter at least 18 years of age, or if any sons or daughters at least 18 years of age are unavailable, a parent or legal guardian; or(d) if there is no parent or legal guardian, or if the parent or parents or the legal guardian or legal guardians is or are unavailable, a brother or sister at least 18 years of age who is not unavailable... 1, record 3, English, - nearest%20relative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plus proche parent
1, record 3, French, plus%20proche%20parent
correct, Manitoba act, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«le plus proche parent» S'entend : a) du conjoint, à moins qu'il n'y ait un conjoint de fait; a.1) du conjoint de fait; b) à défaut de conjoint ou de conjoint de fait, d'un fils ou d'une fille âgé d'au moins 18 ans; c) à défaut d'un fils ou d'une fille âgé d'au moins 18 ans ou s'ils ne sont pas disponibles, l'un des parents ou le tuteur; d) à défaut des parents ou du tuteur, ou s'ils ne sont pas disponibles, un frère ou une sœur disponible âgé d'au moins 18 ans. 1, record 3, French, - plus%20proche%20parent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Social Problems
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- parental child abduction
1, record 4, English, parental%20child%20abduction
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- parental abduction 2, record 4, English, parental%20abduction
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parental child abduction occurs when one parent, without either legal authority or the permission of the other parent, takes a child from the parent who has lawful custody. 3, record 4, English, - parental%20child%20abduction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Problèmes sociaux
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enlèvement parental
1, record 4, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20parental
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- enlèvement d'enfant par l'un des parents 1, record 4, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20d%27enfant%20par%20l%27un%20des%20parents
correct, masculine noun
- rapt parental 2, record 4, French, rapt%20parental
correct, masculine noun
- enlèvement d'enfant par un parent 3, record 4, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20d%27enfant%20par%20un%20parent
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enlèvement d'enfant par un parent : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de la garde des enfants et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 4, French, - enl%C3%A8vement%20parental
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Problemas sociales
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustracción de menores por uno de los padres
1, record 4, Spanish, sustracci%C3%B3n%20de%20menores%20por%20uno%20de%20los%20padres
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- rapto de menores por uno de los padres 2, record 4, Spanish, rapto%20de%20menores%20por%20uno%20de%20los%20padres
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustracción que se produce cuando uno de los padres se lleva a sus hijos sin causa justificada, sin orden de una autoridad competente o de quien tiene la custodia. 3, record 4, Spanish, - sustracci%C3%B3n%20de%20menores%20por%20uno%20de%20los%20padres
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- federated institution
1, record 5, English, federated%20institution
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] institution that is a legal entity separate from the parent institution, with which it has academic, research or administrative ties. 2, record 5, English, - federated%20institution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A federated institution] usually awards its own degrees, but may hold this power in abeyance with the parent institution. 2, record 5, English, - federated%20institution
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- établissement fédéré
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entité juridiquement indépendante de l'institution mère, avec laquelle elle maintient des liens en matière de programmes, de recherche et d'administration. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'établissement fédéré] délivre habituellement ses propres grades et diplômes en son propre nom, mais peut avoir cédé ce pouvoir à l'institution mère. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- international child abduction
1, record 6, English, international%20child%20abduction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An international child abduction occurs when a parent, guardian or other person with lawful care or charge of a child removes that child from Canada, or retains that child outside Canada, without either the legal authority or permission of a parent who has full or joint custody rights. 2, record 6, English, - international%20child%20abduction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- enlèvement international d'enfants
1, record 6, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20international%20d%27enfants
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’enlèvement international d’un enfant se produit lorsque la mère, le père, le tuteur ou une autre personne ayant la garde ou la charge légale d’un enfant l’emmène ou le retient à l’extérieur du Canada, sans une autorisation légale ou la permission du parent qui a la garde exclusive ou partagée de l’enfant. 2, record 6, French, - enl%C3%A8vement%20international%20d%27enfants
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enlèvement international d'enfants : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de la garde des enfants et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 6, French, - enl%C3%A8vement%20international%20d%27enfants
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-08-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lawful parent
1, record 7, English, lawful%20parent
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- legal parent 1, record 7, English, legal%20parent
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- parent légal
1, record 7, French, parent%20l%C3%A9gal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parent légal : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 7, French, - parent%20l%C3%A9gal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-07-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Social Problems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- abduction
1, record 8, English, abduction
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The criminal or tortious act of taking another person by fraud, persuasion or violence. 2, record 8, English, - abduction
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A parent may complain of abduction or enticement of his child in violation of his right to legal custody, as when a girl of sixteen was persuaded to join a nunnery against her father's will. 3, record 8, English, - abduction
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The taking need not be by force, either actual or constructive, and consent obtained by persuasiveness is no defence. 2, record 8, English, - abduction
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rapt
1, record 8, French, rapt
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- enlèvement 2, record 8, French, enl%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de s'emparer de quelqu'un par séduction ou de l'emmener par violence ou par fraude. 3, record 8, French, - rapt
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le Code criminel, «abduction» se rend par «enlèvement» ou «rapt» et «forcible abduction» par «rapt». 4, record 8, French, - rapt
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Problemas sociales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- rapto
1, record 8, Spanish, rapto
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apoderamiento de una persona utilizando medios violentos [...] 1, record 8, Spanish, - rapto
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se diferencia del secuestro en que los motivos de éste suelen ser de naturaleza económica, política o ideológica. 1, record 8, Spanish, - rapto
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-07-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- legal age to marry
1, record 9, English, legal%20age%20to%20marry
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- legal age for marriage 2, record 9, English, legal%20age%20for%20marriage
correct
- legal age of marriage 3, record 9, English, legal%20age%20of%20marriage
correct
- legal marriageable age 3, record 9, English, legal%20marriageable%20age
correct
- lawful age of marriage 3, record 9, English, lawful%20age%20of%20marriage
correct
- lawful age to marry 3, record 9, English, lawful%20age%20to%20marry
correct
- lawful age for marriage 3, record 9, English, lawful%20age%20for%20marriage
correct
- lawful marriageable age 3, record 9, English, lawful%20marriageable%20age
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The minimum legal age for marriage without consent of a parent or judge is 18 years. Children who have attained 16 years of age may marry with the consent of parents. A child under 16 years of age who has a dependent may marry without the consent of a parent or judge. 4, record 9, English, - legal%20age%20to%20marry
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- âge légal de la nubilité
1, record 9, French, %C3%A2ge%20l%C3%A9gal%20de%20la%20nubilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Âge imposé par les lois provinciales et territoriales. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A2ge%20l%C3%A9gal%20de%20la%20nubilit%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
âge légal de la nubilité : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 9, French, - %C3%A2ge%20l%C3%A9gal%20de%20la%20nubilit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-06-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- right to child’s consortium
1, record 10, English, right%20to%20child%26rsquo%3Bs%20consortium
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legal right which a person has to receive such benefits as society, affection and companionship from a child with whom that person has a special bond, not necessarily arising from a filial tie. 2, record 10, English, - right%20to%20child%26rsquo%3Bs%20consortium
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
right to child's consortium : Not to be confused with "right to filial consortium, "which refers to the legal right a parent has to such benefits as the society, affection and companionship of his or her child. 2, record 10, English, - right%20to%20child%26rsquo%3Bs%20consortium
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- droit au consortium de l'enfant
1, record 10, French, droit%20au%20consortium%20de%20l%27enfant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit au consortium de l'enfant : Ne pas confondre avec «droit au consortium filial». Le droit au consortium de l'enfant désigne le droit d'une personne aux avantages qu'elle tire de la relation particulière qu'elle entretient avec un enfant, alors que le droit au consortium filial désigne le droit du parent aux avantages qu'il tire de la relation avec son enfant. 2, record 10, French, - droit%20au%20consortium%20de%20l%27enfant
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droit au consortium de l'enfant : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 10, French, - droit%20au%20consortium%20de%20l%27enfant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-08-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- entity concept
1, record 11, English, entity%20concept
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- economic unit concept 2, record 11, English, economic%20unit%20concept
correct, United States
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Economic unit concept. Consolidated financial statements are intended to provide information about a group of legal entities, a parent and its subsidiaries, operating as a single unit. All of their assets and not just the parent's portion, belong to the consolidated entity. 3, record 11, English, - entity%20concept
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- approche de l'entité économique
1, record 11, French, approche%20de%20l%27entit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- méthode de l'entité économique 1, record 11, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27entit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle particulier sous lequel peut être abordée la consolidation des états financiers, qui met l'accent sur le fait que l'entité consolidante contrôle l'ensemble des actifs et des activités de l'entité consolidée, même lorsqu'elle n'a pas la propriété exclusive de cette dernière, et qu'elle constitue un tout du point de vue économique. 1, record 11, French, - approche%20de%20l%27entit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette approche justifie le recours à la méthode de la consolidation par intégration globale selon laquelle on intègre aux états financiers de l'entité consolidante l'ensemble des actifs, des passifs, des produits et des charges de l'entité consolidée, en tenant compte de la totalité des justes valeurs des actifs et des passifs à la date de prise de contrôle par l'entité consolidante, et en faisant figurer les intérêts des autres actionnaires de l'entité consolidée sous la rubrique des capitaux propres consolidés. 1, record 11, French, - approche%20de%20l%27entit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-03-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- consolidated financial statements
1, record 12, English, consolidated%20financial%20statements
correct, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- consolidated accounts 2, record 12, English, consolidated%20accounts
correct, plural, Great Britain
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The financial statements of a parent company and one or more of its subsidiaries, combined so as to ignore the separate legal identities of the corporations and show the financial position and operating results of the group as one economic unit. 3, record 12, English, - consolidated%20financial%20statements
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "combined financial statements," "parent company financial statements," "group accounts," "individual financial statements," and "non-consolidated financial statements." 4, record 12, English, - consolidated%20financial%20statements
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- états financiers consolidés
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9tats%20financiers%20consolid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- comptes consolidés 2, record 12, French, comptes%20consolid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu d'états financiers regroupant les éléments d'actif et de passif, les résultats et autres composantes des états financiers individuels des entités comprises dans le périmètre de consolidation, de façon à faire ressortir la situation financière et les résultats du groupe économique que constitue l'ensemble de ces entités, comme s'il s'agissait d'une seule entité. 3, record 12, French, - %C3%A9tats%20financiers%20consolid%C3%A9s
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'établissement d'états ou comptes consolidés exige parfois que soient effectués des retraitements de consolidation dont le but est d'obtenir une plus grande homogénéité des comptes et, donc, des documents de synthèse plus significatifs. 3, record 12, French, - %C3%A9tats%20financiers%20consolid%C3%A9s
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuentas consolidadas
1, record 12, Spanish, cuentas%20consolidadas
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuentas anuales que presenta un grupo de sociedades, cuando el conjunto formado por las mismas es gobernado desde una dirección común. En su formación deben ser eliminados los créditos y débitos mutuos, así como los beneficios obtenidos por cada sociedad como consecuencia de las operaciones realizadas con otras que sean parte del mismo grupo. 2, record 12, Spanish, - cuentas%20consolidadas
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuentas consolidadas: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 12, Spanish, - cuentas%20consolidadas
Record 12, Key term(s)
- estado financiero consolidado
- estados financieros consolidados
Record 13 - internal organization data 2007-12-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- sole legal custody
1, record 13, English, sole%20legal%20custody
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sole legal custody means only one parent has the right to make such decisions. The court also may order that one parent or the other has the sole right to make certain types of major decisions, such as health care. 2, record 13, English, - sole%20legal%20custody
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- garde légale unique
1, record 13, French, garde%20l%C3%A9gale%20unique
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Garde légale unique : un seul parent a la garde de l'enfant et a le droit et la responsabilité de prendre les décisions importantes pour ce qui concerne sa protection et son futur , notamment son éducation, sa religion, sa santé … 1, record 13, French, - garde%20l%C3%A9gale%20unique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2007-08-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- designated representative
1, record 14, English, designated%20representative
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person appointed by the IRB [Immigration and Refugee Board], to act and make decisions on behalf of someone appearing before the IRB who is considered not capable of making decisions. 2, record 14, English, - designated%20representative
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, a designated representative must be appointed for children who are not of legal age and for people who are mentally incompetent and unable to understand IRB proceedings. The designated representative may be a parent, in the case of a child, or it may be a professional, such as a lawyer or social worker. 2, record 14, English, - designated%20representative
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Each party has the right to change its designated representative and agrees to communicate any such change in writing to the other party as soon as possible. 3, record 14, English, - designated%20representative
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- représentant désigné
1, record 14, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- représentant commis d'office 2, record 14, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20commis%20d%27office
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée par la CISR [Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada] pour agir et prendre des décisions au nom de quelqu'un qui comparaît devant la CISR et que l'on estime incapable de prendre des décisions. 3, record 14, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous le régime de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, un représentant commis d'office est nommé pour un enfant mineur et une personne souffrant d'incapacité mentale et incapable de comprendre la procédure de la Commission. Le représentant commis d'office peut être un parent, dans le cas d'un enfant, ou un professionnel, comme un avocat ou un travailleur social. 3, record 14, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chaque partie a le droit de changer de représentant désigné et convient d'en informer par écrit l'autre partie le plus rapidement possible. 4, record 14, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración federal
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- representante designado
1, record 14, Spanish, representante%20designado
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los niños de 6 años de edad o menores que están haciendo una petición de refugio bajo la petición de sus padres: Sólo deben completar las preguntas 1 y 2 [...]. El padre o madre del menor u otra persona (un representante designado) deben firmar el formulario. 1, record 14, Spanish, - representante%20designado
Record 15 - internal organization data 2006-11-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Organized Recreation (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- custodial group
1, record 15, English, custodial%20group
correct, officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group affiliated with an institution, where at least one person is below the age of majority and that minor is not in the company of a parent or legal guardian. [Parks Canada's definition. ] 1, record 15, English, - custodial%20group
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parents of children in a custodial group need to be aware of the risks. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 15, English, - custodial%20group
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institutions include but are not limited to schools, churches, clubs, Scouts/Guides, cadets and community youth groups. [Parks Canada’s definition.] 1, record 15, English, - custodial%20group
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The group may be led by a teacher, camp counsellor, mountain guide or scout leader, etc. As soon as a person other than a parent or a legal guardian assumes responsibilty for a minor on behalf of an institution, a custodial situation occurs. 1, record 15, English, - custodial%20group
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
custodial group: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 15, English, - custodial%20group
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Loisirs organisés (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- groupe encadré
1, record 15, French, groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- groupe encadré par un adulte 1, record 15, French, groupe%20encadr%C3%A9%20par%20un%20adulte
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe appartenant à une institution donnée et dont au moins un des membres est un mineur qui n'est pas accompagné d'un parent ou d'un tuteur. [Définition de Parcs Canada.] 1, record 15, French, - groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les parents des enfants d'un groupe encadré doivent être mis au courant des risques. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 15, French, - groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les institutions auxquelles les groupes peuvent appartenir comprennent entre autres les écoles, les églises ou les paroisses, les groupes de scoutisme, les cadets et les maisons de jeunes. [Définition de Parcs Canada.] 1, record 15, French, - groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La personne responsable du groupe peut être un professionnel, un guide de montagne, un enseignant, un moniteur, etc. 1, record 15, French, - groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Termes relevés dans les documents de Parcs Canada pour nommer cette notion : groupe gardien, groupe sous la responsabilité d'un gardien. Ces termes sont à éviter, car en français, gardien entre surtout dans la composition des syntagmes suivants : gardien de prison, de musée, de la paix, gardien d'enfants, parent-gardien, etc. 1, record 15, French, - groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 4 OBS
groupe encadré; groupe encadré par un adulte : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 15, French, - groupe%20encadr%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2006-10-14
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- consent
1, record 16, English, consent
correct, noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] written permission granted by a parent to allow a child to obtain passport facilities. 2, record 16, English, - consent
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in cases of joint custody or when a legal document specifies that consent from the other parent is required. 2, record 16, English, - consent
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 3, record 16, English, - consent
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- consentement
1, record 16, French, consentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permission écrite accordée par un parent pour qu'un enfant puisse obtenir des services de passeport. 2, record 16, French, - consentement
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme n'est utilisé que dans les cas de garde conjointe ou lorsqu'une ordonnance fait spécifiquement mention que le consentement de l'autre parent est requis. 2, record 16, French, - consentement
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeports Canada. 3, record 16, French, - consentement
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- permiso
1, record 16, Spanish, permiso
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2005-08-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Health Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- duty to provide the necessaries of life
1, record 17, English, duty%20to%20provide%20the%20necessaries%20of%20life
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- duty to provide necessaries of life 2, record 17, English, duty%20to%20provide%20necessaries%20of%20life
correct
- duty to provide necessaries 3, record 17, English, duty%20to%20provide%20necessaries
correct
- duty to provide the necessities of life 4, record 17, English, duty%20to%20provide%20the%20necessities%20of%20life
correct
- duty to provide necessities of life 5, record 17, English, duty%20to%20provide%20necessities%20of%20life
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every one is under a legal duty(a) as a parent, foster parent, guardian or head of a family, to provide necessaries of life for a child under the age of sixteen years;(b) to provide necessaries of life to their spouse or common-law partner; and(c) to provide necessaries of life to a person under his charge if that person(i) is unable, by reason of detention, age, illness, mental disorder or other cause, to withdraw himself from that charge, and(ii) is unable to provide himself with necessaries of life. 2, record 17, English, - duty%20to%20provide%20the%20necessaries%20of%20life
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Neglect might be a contravention of the Criminal Code section that imposes a duty to provide the necessities of life to a person under one’s charge if that person is unable by virtue of age, illness or any other cause to care for him or herself. 4, record 17, English, - duty%20to%20provide%20the%20necessaries%20of%20life
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Parents have a legal duty to provide necessities of life to their child under the age of 16 years. 5, record 17, English, - duty%20to%20provide%20the%20necessaries%20of%20life
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 4 CONT
An example of a legal duty that might lead to a charge of criminal negligence would be the duty to provide the necessaries of life imposed by the Criminal Code. 6, record 17, English, - duty%20to%20provide%20the%20necessaries%20of%20life
Record 17, Key term(s)
- duty to provide necessities
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit de la santé
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- obligation de fournir les choses nécessaires à l'existence
1, record 17, French, obligation%20de%20fournir%20les%20choses%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20l%27existence
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- devoir de fournir les choses nécessaires à l'existence 2, record 17, French, devoir%20de%20fournir%20les%20choses%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20l%27existence
correct, masculine noun
- obligation de fournir les choses nécessaires à la vie 3, record 17, French, obligation%20de%20fournir%20les%20choses%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'article 215 [du Code criminel] impose aux parents ou aux gardiens l'obligation de fournir les choses nécessaires à l'existence des enfants de moins de 16 ans. 4, record 17, French, - obligation%20de%20fournir%20les%20choses%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20l%27existence
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La jurisprudence a interprété [l'article 215 du Code criminel] comme susceptible de s'appliquer à la situation où un membre du personnel médical néglige ou refuse de fournir des soins médicaux à une personne, à condition que toutes les autres conditions de l'infraction soient également remplie, notamment que cette personne soit inapte à prendre soin d'elle-même. Le médecin qui négligerait d'administrer un traitement à une personne inconsciente pourrait donc, dans certaines circonstances, être passible de poursuites [...] 3, record 17, French, - obligation%20de%20fournir%20les%20choses%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20l%27existence
Record 17, Key term(s)
- devoir de fournir les choses nécessaires
- obligation de fournir les choses nécessaires
- devoir de fournir les choses nécessaires à la vie
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2003-08-29
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Social Organization
Record 18, Main entry term, English
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A matrilineal sib... or a unilateral kin-group, often exogamous. Membership in a hinges on kinship through one parent. A clan should provide mutual security, legal help, government marriage regulation through exogamy. 2, record 18, English, - clan
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organisation sociale
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- clan
1, record 18, French, clan
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe formé d'un ou de plusieurs lignages. Il peut être localisé ou non, exogame ou non, mais [...] doit être animé d'un esprit de corps bien marqué et [...] être le cadre d'une solidarité active entre ses membres. 1, record 18, French, - clan
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización social
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- clan
1, record 18, Spanish, clan
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1987-05-28
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- International Relations
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- tutelary State
1, record 19, English, tutelary%20State
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- administering Power 2, record 19, English, administering%20Power
correct
- administering State 1, record 19, English, administering%20State
correct
- administering country 1, record 19, English, administering%20country
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is no difficulty,..., where the new State is a former dependency of trust territory, and the parent or tutelary State, itself already de jure recognised, has consented to emancipation. Recognition can be accorded automatically, and is essentially then a legal act of a cognitive nature. This is indeed what happened in the case of the recognition of the large number of African and Asian States, which have emerged since the end of Second World War. 1, record 19, English, - tutelary%20State
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... on a basis of consent, acquiescence or recognition, ... administering Powers are entitled to exercise international protection over the inhabitants of ... trust territories, although these do not form part of their own dominions. 2, record 19, English, - tutelary%20State
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Relations internationales
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- puissance tutélaire
1, record 19, French, puissance%20tut%C3%A9laire
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- puissance tutrice 2, record 19, French, puissance%20tutrice
correct, feminine noun
- État administrant 3, record 19, French, %C3%89tat%20administrant
correct, masculine noun
- puissance administrante 4, record 19, French, puissance%20administrante
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Puissance tutélaire, chargée d'un territoire sous tutelle. 1, record 19, French, - puissance%20tut%C3%A9laire
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sous des modalités variées relatives tant à l'exercice qu'au contenu de ses compétences, l'État chargé de la Tutelle, appelée l'État administrant, reçoit [...] un pouvoir territorial limité dans ses caractères de plénitude et d'exclusivité. 3, record 19, French, - puissance%20tut%C3%A9laire
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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