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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ordinarily a privilege is held by a person, who can assert or waive it.(Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 446)  1, record 1, English, - waive%20a%20privilege

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

[Legal professional privilege] may ... be waived by the client (though not by the solicitor), either expressly or impliedly - e.g. by the client being examined by his counsel as to the privileged matter .... Similarly the privilege is waived if a copy of the privilege document is sent to the opposing side. (Phipson, 13th ed., 1982, p. 305)  1, record 1, English, - waive%20a%20privilege

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

renoncer à un privilège : terme normalisé 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, - renoncer%20%C3%A0%20un%20privil%C3%A8ge

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A privilege is personal to its holder ... If the holder of a privilege voluntarily discloses the information there is no longer any reason for the privilege. (L.R.C., Report on Evidence, 1975, p. 77)  1, record 2, English, - holder%20of%20a%20privilege

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Ordinarily a privilege is held by a person, who can assert or waive it; depending on the privilege, another person may be under a duty to assert the privilege on behalf of the holder.(Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 446)  1, record 2, English, - holder%20of%20a%20privilege

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

titulaire d'un privilège : terme normalisé 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, - titulaire%20d%27un%20privil%C3%A8ge

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Ordinarily a privilege is held by a person, who can assert or waive it; depending on the privilege, another person may be under a duty to assert the privilege on behalf of the holder. But Crown privilege is not held by the government in that sense, because... a judge, on his own motion, may assert it to protect the public interest.(Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 446)  1, record 3, English, - assert%20a%20privilege

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

invoquer un privilège : terme normalisé 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 3, French, - invoquer%20un%20privil%C3%A8ge

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish