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ONE ACT PROVISION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint grant
1, record 1, English, joint%20grant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A joint grant to two or more individuals is necessary if there is a minority or if a life interest arises under the will or intestacy. (Halsbury’s Laws of England, 3rd ed., v. 16, pp. 217-218) 1, record 1, English, - joint%20grant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Co-executors, however numerous, are regarded in law as an individual person. The same principle applies under a joint grant of administration. Thus, under a joint grant of representation, the act of one representative is regarded as the act of all unless there is a statutory provision to the contrary.("Williams, Mortimer & Sunnucks on Executors, Administrators and Probate", 1982, p. 683) 1, record 1, English, - joint%20grant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lettres successorales communes
1, record 1, French, lettres%20successorales%20communes
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lettres communes 1, record 1, French, lettres%20communes
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lettres successorales communes; lettres communes : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - lettres%20successorales%20communes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lettres successorales communes; lettres communes : 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 1, French, - lettres%20successorales%20communes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lettre successorale commune
- lettre commune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- joint representation
1, record 2, English, joint%20representation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Joint representation. As has been seen, co-executors, however numerous, are regarded in law as an individual person. The same principle applies under a joint grant of administration. Thus, under a joint grant of representation the act of one representative is regarded as the act of all unless there is statutory provision to the contrary.("Williams, Mortimer & Sunnucks on Executors, Administrators and Probate", 1982, p. 683) 1, record 2, English, - joint%20representation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coreprésentation successorale
1, record 2, French, corepr%C3%A9sentation%20successorale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coreprésentation 1, record 2, French, corepr%C3%A9sentation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coreprésentation successorale; coreprésentation : 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 2, French, - corepr%C3%A9sentation%20successorale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- co-représentation successorale
- co-représentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Education (General)
- Loans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada Student Financial Assistance Act
1, record 3, English, Canada%20Student%20Financial%20Assistance%20Act
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the making of loans and the provision of other forms of financial assistance to students, to amend and provide for the repeal of the Canada Student Loans Act, and to amend one other Act in consequence thereof 2, record 3, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20making%20of%20loans%20and%20the%20provision%20of%20other%20forms%20of%20financial%20assistance%20to%20students%2C%20to%20amend%20and%20provide%20for%20the%20repeal%20of%20the%20Canada%20Student%20Loans%20Act%2C%20and%20to%20amend%20one%20other%20Act%20in%20consequence%20thereof
correct, Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi fédérale sur l'aide financière aux étudiants
1, record 3, French, Loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20sur%20l%27aide%20financi%C3%A8re%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Loi portant octroi de prêts d'études et d'autres formes d'aide financière aux étudiants, modifiant la Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants, prévoyant l'abrogation de celle-ci et modifiant une autre loi en conséquence 2, record 3, French, Loi%20portant%20octroi%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20et%20d%27autres%20formes%20d%27aide%20financi%C3%A8re%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants%2C%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20sur%20les%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants%2C%20pr%C3%A9voyant%20l%27abrogation%20de%20celle%2Dci%20et%20modifiant%20une%20autre%20loi%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- one act provision 1, record 4, English, one%20act%20provision
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- clause monovalente
1, record 4, French, clause%20monovalente
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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