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VALIDITY CONSENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lack of parental consent to marriage
1, record 1, English, lack%20of%20parental%20consent%20to%20marriage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are jurisdictions in which the lack of parental consent to a marriage between minors affects the validity of the marriage. 2, record 1, English, - lack%20of%20parental%20consent%20to%20marriage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- absence de consentement parental au mariage
1, record 1, French, absence%20de%20consentement%20parental%20au%20mariage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absence de consentement parental au mariage : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - absence%20de%20consentement%20parental%20au%20mariage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- essential validity of marriage
1, record 2, English, essential%20validity%20of%20marriage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matters pertaining to the essential validity of marriage, which include the capacity to marry and consent to marriage, are governed by the law of the domicile of the parties, or possibly the law of their intended matrimonial domicile. 2, record 2, English, - essential%20validity%20of%20marriage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- validité de fond du mariage
1, record 2, French, validit%C3%A9%20de%20fond%20du%20mariage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
validité de fond du mariage : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - validit%C3%A9%20de%20fond%20du%20mariage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- essentially invalid marriage
1, record 3, English, essentially%20invalid%20marriage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A marriage is essentially invalid if it lacks the requirements for its essential validity, such as consent and capacity to marry. 2, record 3, English, - essentially%20invalid%20marriage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mariage invalide quant au fond
1, record 3, French, mariage%20invalide%20quant%20au%20fond
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mariage qui ne satisfait pas aux conditions de fond requises pour sa validité. 2, record 3, French, - mariage%20invalide%20quant%20au%20fond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mariage invalide quant au fond : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - mariage%20invalide%20quant%20au%20fond
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- invalid contract
1, record 4, English, invalid%20contract
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In all these instances the defect which renders the contract invalid, or may have that result, relates to the formation of the contract. Validity, or reality of consent, capacity to contract, and the attainment of certainty in contracting, pertain to the essentiel elements of a properly formed contract. 1, record 4, English, - invalid%20contract
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Formally invalid contract. 1, record 4, English, - invalid%20contract
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrat invalide
1, record 4, French, contrat%20invalide
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Contrat formellement invalide. 1, record 4, French, - contrat%20invalide
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- test of the validity of the consent
1, record 5, English, test%20of%20the%20validity%20of%20the%20consent
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the duty of due care in carrying out the particular treatment to which the patient has consented... is not a test of the validity of the consent. 1, record 5, English, - test%20of%20the%20validity%20of%20the%20consent
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- critère de la validité du consentement
1, record 5, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20validit%C3%A9%20du%20consentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[ ... ] l'obligation de diligence dans l'administration du traitement particulier auquel a consenti le patient [ ... ] n'est pas un critère de la validité du consentement. 1, record 5, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20validit%C3%A9%20du%20consentement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- validity of consent
1, record 6, English, validity%20of%20consent
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... limitations are imposed to the validity of consent. They pertain to the nature of consent as a free consensual act of will, informed and made with knowledge and understanding. 2, record 6, English, - validity%20of%20consent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- validité du consentement
1, record 6, French, validit%C3%A9%20du%20consentement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[ ... ] la validité du consentement serait contestable si la soumission au dépistage de routine des anti-VIH constituait une condition à l'intervention chirurgicale. Une telle condition pourrait représenter une contrainte affectant la liberté du consentement. 2, record 6, French, - validit%C3%A9%20du%20consentement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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