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WAIVE RIGHT [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right to testify
1, record 1, English, right%20to%20testify
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A defendant who lacks the mental capacity to waive an insanity defense still has the right to testify, regardless of whether the testimony helps or harms the defense, the state Supreme Court ruled. 2, record 1, English, - right%20to%20testify
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit de témoigner
1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20t%C3%A9moigner
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les témoins ont le droit de témoigner dans l'une ou l'autre langue officielle à l'enquête préliminaire et au procès. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20t%C3%A9moigner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- supporting evidence
1, record 2, English, supporting%20evidence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hearings & Proceedings : Evidence... Where supporting evidence is submitted by letter and not in affidavit form with certified copies of attached documents..., appellant, who was represented by counsel during the administrative process, may waive the right to object to the form of the evidence by failing to respond to it. 2, record 2, English, - supporting%20evidence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- preuve à l'appui
1, record 2, French, preuve%20%C3%A0%20l%27appui
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- justificante
1, record 2, Spanish, justificante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- partial delivery
1, record 3, English, partial%20delivery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- part delivery 2, record 3, English, part%20delivery
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where an unpaid seller has made part delivery of the goods, he may exercise his right of lien or retention on the remainder, unless the part delivery has been made under circumstances that show an agreement to waive the lien or right of retention. 3, record 3, English, - partial%20delivery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Vente
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- livraison partielle
1, record 3, French, livraison%20partielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- délivrance partielle 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9livrance%20partielle
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Ventas (Comercialización)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrega parcial
1, record 3, Spanish, entrega%20parcial
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- straddle
1, record 4, English, straddle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- double option 2, record 4, English, double%20option
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combined option operation where the buyer obtains the right against the payment of a premium to purchase shares within a specified period for a stipulated option price(call) and/or to sell them(put), or to waive either action under forfeiture of the premium. 2, record 4, English, - straddle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stellage
1, record 4, French, stellage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- option double 2, record 4, French, option%20double
correct, feminine noun
- double option 3, record 4, French, double%20option
correct, feminine noun
- califourchon 1, record 4, French, califourchon
correct, masculine noun
- position double 1, record 4, French, position%20double
correct, feminine noun
- straddle 1, record 4, French, straddle
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Achat ou vente simultané d'un même nombre d'options d'achat et d'options de vente au cours présentant les mêmes caractéristiques en ce qui concerne le sous-jacent, l'échéance et le prix d'exercice. 1, record 4, French, - stellage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque option peut être exercée séparément, bien que l'ensemble soit habituellement acquis et vendu comme un tout. 1, record 4, French, - stellage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'opérateur en position acheteur mise sur une volatilité relative des cours du sous-jacent, tandis que l'opérateur en position vendeur parie sur une stabilité relative des cours. 1, record 4, French, - stellage
Record 4, Key term(s)
- position à double option
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble opción
1, record 4, Spanish, doble%20opci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- operación de doble opción 1, record 4, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20doble%20opci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- opción de compra y venta 1, record 4, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20de%20compra%20y%20venta
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- waive a right
1, record 5, English, waive%20a%20right
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- renoncer à un droit
1, record 5, French, renoncer%20%C3%A0%20un%20droit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- renunciar a un derecho
1, record 5, Spanish, renunciar%20a%20un%20derecho
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Penal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- waive the right to a hearing
1, record 6, English, waive%20the%20right%20to%20a%20hearing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If an inmate waives the right to a hearing, the National Parole Board will review the case on the basis of the information available on the case file, without the benefit of meeting the inmate. 2, record 6, English, - waive%20the%20right%20to%20a%20hearing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- renoncer au droit à l'audience
1, record 6, French, renoncer%20au%20droit%20%C3%A0%20l%27audience
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le détenu qui renonce au droit à l'audience ou à la révision peut demander, par la suite, qu'il y ait audience ou révision. 2, record 6, French, - renoncer%20au%20droit%20%C3%A0%20l%27audience
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- waive one's right
1, record 7, English, waive%20one%27s%20right
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- céder son tour 1, record 7, French, c%C3%A9der%20son%20tour
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ses droits) 1, record 7, French, - c%C3%A9der%20son%20tour
Record 7, Key term(s)
- céder ses droits
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- waive one's right of inheritance
1, record 8, English, waive%20one%27s%20right%20of%20inheritance
verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mettre la clef sur la fosse 1, record 8, French, mettre%20la%20clef%20sur%20la%20fosse
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- waive the right to sponsorship
1, record 9, English, waive%20the%20right%20to%20sponsorship
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
immigration 1, record 9, English, - waive%20the%20right%20to%20sponsorship
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- renoncer au parrainage 1, record 9, French, renoncer%20au%20parrainage
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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