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ADJUDICATING BODY [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Rights and Freedoms
DEF

[A]ny body that, after the presentation of evidence or legal argument by one or more persons, makes a decision that affects a person’s legal interests, rights or responsibilities and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes ... (b) a tribunal established under an Act of Parliament or under an Act of the Legislature of Ontario,

OBS

As between "adjudicative" and "adjudicatory", both meaning "having the character or attribute of adjudicating", ... there is no need for the two to coexist, for no workable differentiation now appears to be possible. One is best advised to use "adjudicative" in all contexts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Une question se pose souvent : dans quelle mesure un processus juridictionnel doit-il être soumis à la gestion et à l'examen d'un organisme juridictionnel pour être efficace et rapide?

OBS

acte juridictionnel : Acte par lequel une juridiction tranche une contestation au terme d'une procédure organisée et qui, pour toutes ces raisons, est revêtu de l'autorité de la chose jugée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
OBS

Reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tribunales
OBS

Reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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