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WAIVER RESPONSIBILITY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liability release
1, record 1, English, liability%20release
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waiver of responsibility 2, record 1, English, waiver%20of%20responsibility
correct
- exculpation from liability 3, record 1, English, exculpation%20from%20liability
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liability release form. 1, record 1, English, - liability%20release
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exonération de responsabilité
1, record 1, French, exon%C3%A9ration%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une formule que doit signer un membre de la GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada] avant de pouvoir s'exercer au tir. 2, record 1, French, - exon%C3%A9ration%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le consentement de la victime à l'accomplissement d'un acte dommageable est, en principe, exclusif de l'action en dommages-intérêts, à moins de maœuvres de l'autre, de l'empire et de l'autorité, légale ou de fait, de celui-ci à l'effet d'obtenir son consentement. L'acceptation des risques est un cas d'exonération de responsabilité quand le dommage n'est que matériel. 1, record 1, French, - exon%C3%A9ration%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legal risk
1, record 2, English, legal%20risk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... people should remain free to agree to waive their legal rights, at least under conditions of free and informed choice. Such a waiver contemplates, of course, a complete shifting of the legal risk, absolving the defendant from all-not just an apportioned share of-responsibility for resulting injury. 2, record 2, English, - legal%20risk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- risque juridique
1, record 2, French, risque%20juridique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- riesgo jurídico
1, record 2, Spanish, riesgo%20jur%C3%ADdico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Consent to Alternative/Complementary Therapy & Waiver/Release from Responsibility
1, record 3, English, Consent%20to%20Alternative%2FComplementary%20Therapy%20%26%20Waiver%2FRelease%20from%20Responsibility
Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Sault Area Hospital. 1, record 3, English, - Consent%20to%20Alternative%2FComplementary%20Therapy%20%26%20Waiver%2FRelease%20from%20Responsibility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Consentement à une thérapie alternative/complémentaire et dégagement de responsabilité
1, record 3, French, Consentement%20%C3%A0%20une%20th%C3%A9rapie%20alternative%2Fcompl%C3%A9mentaire%20et%20d%C3%A9gagement%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De l'Hôpital de Sault-Sainte-Marie. 1, record 3, French, - Consentement%20%C3%A0%20une%20th%C3%A9rapie%20alternative%2Fcompl%C3%A9mentaire%20et%20d%C3%A9gagement%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- waiver of responsibility form
1, record 4, English, waiver%20of%20responsibility%20form
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Assurances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formulaire d'exonération de responsabilité
1, record 4, French, formulaire%20d%27exon%C3%A9ration%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine 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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