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LEGAL RULE EVIDENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enure to the benefit of
1, record 1, English, enure%20to%20the%20benefit%20of
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inure to the benefit of 2, record 1, English, inure%20to%20the%20benefit%20of
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contract 1, record 1, English, - enure%20to%20the%20benefit%20of
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inure: to take effect 3, record 1, English, - enure%20to%20the%20benefit%20of
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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’. 2, record 1, English, - enure%20to%20the%20benefit%20of
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- s'appliquer au profit de
1, record 1, French, s%27appliquer%20au%20profit%20de
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- profiter à 2, record 1, French, profiter%20%C3%A0
proposal
- avantager 2, record 1, French, avantager
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legal rules of evidence
1, record 2, English, legal%20rules%20of%20evidence
correct, federal act
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Refugee Protection Division, in any proceeding before it, is not bound by any legal or technical rules of evidence. 1, record 2, English, - legal%20rules%20of%20evidence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 2, English, - legal%20rules%20of%20evidence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- legal rule of evidence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règles légales de présentation de la preuve
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gles%20l%C3%A9gales%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20la%20preuve
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20l%C3%A9gales%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20la%20preuve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20l%C3%A9gales%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20la%20preuve
Record 2, Key term(s)
- règle légale de présentation de la preuve
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- legal rules of evidence
1, record 3, English, legal%20rules%20of%20evidence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually in the plural form. 2, record 3, English, - legal%20rules%20of%20evidence
Record 3, Key term(s)
- legal rule of evidence
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- règles juridiques en matière de preuve
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A8gles%20juridiques%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20preuve
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel d'usage 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20juridiques%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20preuve
Record 3, Key term(s)
- règle juridique en matière de preuve
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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