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LEGAL RESTRICTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 1, English, privilege
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In general, the legal concept of being entitled or authorized to do or not to do something, as one pleases, free from legal restriction by another. 2, record 1, English, - privilege
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- privilège
1, record 1, French, privil%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout avantage accordé par la loi à certaines classes de personnes leur permettant de se soustraire aux prescriptions générales de la loi. 1, record 1, French, - privil%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Régimen jurídico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- privilegio
1, record 1, Spanish, privilegio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- land use regulation
1, record 2, English, land%20use%20regulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any legal restriction, such as zoning ordinances, that controls the uses to which land may be put. May include such controls as those established by restrictive covenants or by redevelopment or urban renewal plans approved by local governing bodies. 1, record 2, English, - land%20use%20regulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règle d'utilisation du sol
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gle%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toutes restrictions prévues par la loi, qui, comme les règlements de zonage, contrôlent l'utilisation du sol. On peut y inclure les restrictions imposées par des engagements contractuels ou par des plans de rénovation ou de rénovations urbaines approuvées par les autorités locales. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fiche terminologique en transactions immobilières fournie par le ministère des Affaires indiennes. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- legal restriction
1, record 3, English, legal%20restriction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit administratif
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- restriction légale
1, record 3, French, restriction%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- restriction d'ordre légal 2, record 3, French, restriction%20d%27ordre%20l%C3%A9gal
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- regulation
1, record 4, English, regulation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Regulation can be considered as legal restriction promulgated by government authority. One can consider at least two levels in democracies-legislative acts, and implementing specifications of conduct imposed sanction(as a fine). 2, record 4, English, - regulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réglementation
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9glementation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une réglementation est un ensemble de lois, de prescriptions, de règles, régissant une activité sociale. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9glementation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho constitucional
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- reglamentación
1, record 4, Spanish, reglamentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- import deposit
1, record 5, English, import%20deposit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A legal obligation to deposit funds with the central bank or their agent, in order to obtain permission to import goods. This restriction was imposed in the 1950s, but is no longer operated in the U. K. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 5, English, - import%20deposit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caution à l'importation
1, record 5, French, caution%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- dépôt à l'importation 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépôt à l'importation : OMC. 1, record 5, French, - caution%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- depósito a la importación
1, record 5, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20a%20la%20importaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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