TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

LEGAL RULE EVIDENCE [3 records]

Record 1 2010-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Phraseology
OBS

contract

OBS

inure: to take effect

OBS

inure; enure. The former is the standard spelling in both legal and nonlegal texts. Inure=(1) to take effect, come into use; or(2) to make accustomed to something unpleasant; habituate. Sense(1) is the sense that usually appears in legal contexts :"The rule is well established that whenever a contract between attorney and client inures to the benefit or advantage of the attorney the court will not only closely scrutinize but will actually change the ordinary rules of evidence to arrive at a determination. "/"The damages must inure to the exclusive benefit of the widow and children. "The noun is ’inurement’.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2006-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The Refugee Protection Division, in any proceeding before it, is not bound by any legal or technical rules of evidence.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001.

Key term(s)
  • legal rule of evidence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Dans toute affaire dont elle est saisie, la Section de la protection des réfugiés n'est pas liée par les règles légales ou techniques de présentation de la preuve.

OBS

Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001.

Key term(s)
  • règle légale de présentation de la preuve

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 1999-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Evidence
OBS

Usually in the plural form.

Key term(s)
  • legal rule of evidence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la preuve
OBS

Pluriel d'usage

Key term(s)
  • règle juridique en matière de preuve

Spanish

Save record 3

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: