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ABUSE PROCESS [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2019-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abuse of process
1, record 1, English, abuse%20of%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abus de procédure
1, record 1, French, abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vice de procédure 1, record 1, French, vice%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vice de procédure : terme à éviter, car il est plutôt l'équivalent d'«error of procedure». 1, record 1, French, - abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abuse of process
1, record 2, English, abuse%20of%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- abuse of the process of the court 2, record 2, English, abuse%20of%20the%20process%20of%20the%20court
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employment of the criminal or civil process for a use other than one which is intended by law; "The improper use of process after it has been issued, that is, a perversion of it." 3, record 2, English, - abuse%20of%20process
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Abuse of process" is used in a broad sense in this context. 4, record 2, English, - abuse%20of%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- abus de procédure
1, record 2, French, abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- recours abusif 2, record 2, French, recours%20abusif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- recours abusif au tribunal 2, record 2, French, recours%20abusif%20au%20tribunal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abus de procédure : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
recours abusif; recours abusif au tribunal : termes recommandés par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- misuse the process
1, record 3, English, misuse%20the%20process
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- abuse the process 2, record 3, English, abuse%20the%20process
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prothonotary finding applicant abusing process of Court, although not so far as to warrant striking out application but enough to attract security for costs. 2, record 3, English, - misuse%20the%20process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- abuser de la procédure
1, record 3, French, abuser%20de%20la%20proc%C3%A9dure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le protonotaire avait conclu que le demandeur avait abusé de la procédure de la Cour; cela ne suffisait pas pour radier la demande, mais justifiait la fourniture d'un cautionnement pour dépens. 2, record 3, French, - abuser%20de%20la%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Rights and Freedoms
- Offences and crimes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- abuse of process
1, record 4, English, abuse%20of%20process
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- abuse of process of a court 2, record 4, English, abuse%20of%20process%20of%20a%20court
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droits et libertés
- Infractions et crimes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- abus de procédure
1, record 4, French, abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poursuite abusive 2, record 4, French, poursuite%20abusive
feminine noun
- recours abusif 3, record 4, French, recours%20abusif
masculine noun
- abus du droit au recours judiciaire 4, record 4, French, abus%20du%20droit%20au%20recours%20judiciaire
masculine noun
- emploi abusif de procédures 5, record 4, French, emploi%20abusif%20de%20proc%C3%A9dures
masculine noun
- procédure abusive 4, record 4, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20abusive
feminine noun
- abus des procédures 3, record 4, French, abus%20des%20proc%C3%A9dures
avoid, masculine noun
- emploi abusif des procédures 3, record 4, French, emploi%20abusif%20des%20proc%C3%A9dures
avoid, masculine noun
- emploi abusif des procédures de la cour 5, record 4, French, emploi%20abusif%20des%20proc%C3%A9dures%20de%20la%20cour
masculine noun
- abus du processus judiciaire 4, record 4, French, abus%20du%20processus%20judiciaire
masculine noun
- usage abusif de la procédure judiciaire 6, record 4, French, usage%20abusif%20de%20la%20proc%C3%A9dure%20judiciaire
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une saisie illégale ou une fausse accusation d'avoir commis une infraction criminelle [...] des tactiques dilatoires [...] la mauvaise foi évidente, l'intention manifeste de porter préjudice à autrui ou le fait d'intenter des procédures nuisant à la bonne administration de la justice [constituent des exemples d'abus de procédure]. 7, record 4, French, - abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
procédures : Dans le contexte juridique canadien, l'équivalent anglais de «procédure» est souvent «proceedings»; d'où l'erreur que l'on fait souvent d'employer «procédures» au pluriel : «prendre des procédures» (pour «to take proceedings»), «instituer des procédures» (pour «to institute proceedings») (DANDO, 1977, 3:11). Il est à noter que le substantif français «procédure», dans l'usage contemporain, ne s'emploie qu'au singulier. C'est un terme collectif. Le substantif anglais «proceedings» traduit PROCÉDÉ, ACTE DE PROCÉDURE, POURSUITE et PROCÈS et, dans toutes ces acceptions s'emploie au pluriel. 8, record 4, French, - abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derechos y Libertades
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- abuso de proceso
1, record 4, Spanish, abuso%20de%20proceso
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- abuso procesal 2, record 4, Spanish, abuso%20procesal
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour Relations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- abuse of process
1, record 5, English, abuse%20of%20process
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Relations du travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- abus de procédure
1, record 5, French, abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- emploi abusif des moyens de procédure 1, record 5, French, emploi%20abusif%20des%20moyens%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recours délibéré et soutenu à des mesures dilatoires de nature juridique aux seules fins de retarder le plus longtemps possible le règlement d'une affaire. 1, record 5, French, - abus%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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