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ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRACT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- administrative contract
1, record 1, English, administrative%20contract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fundamental characteristic of the administrative contract is that it presupposes an inequality of interests between the parties (since one of them represents the public interest). ... Also fundamental to this form of contract is the idea that the contractor is a participant in the furtherance of public purposes ... 2, record 1, English, - administrative%20contract
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The administrative contract is found in French law and falls within the exclusive jurisdiction of the administrative courts. 3, record 1, English, - administrative%20contract
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
administrative contract: Not to be confused with "government contract" and "Crown contract," as used in some jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States. Government contracts (or Crown contracts) are governed by the general rules of contracts, and unlike administrative contracts, they are not different in nature from private contracts. 3, record 1, English, - administrative%20contract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat administratif
1, record 1, French, contrat%20administratif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat passé par une personne publique ou pour son compte et soumis à la compétence et au droit administratifs soit par disposition expresse de la loi, soit en raison de la présence de clauses exorbitantes du droit commun dans ses stipulations, soit parce qu'il confère à son titulaire une participation directe à l'exécution d'une activité de service public. 2, record 1, French, - contrat%20administratif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato administrativo
1, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20administrativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Administración satisface sus necesidades por sí misma o por medio de individuos, compañías o empresas con los cuales contrata su realización. Estos contratos (contratos administrativos) son de dos clases: civiles o privados, y públicos (contratos administrativos propiamente dichos, llamados usualmente contratas). 2, record 1, Spanish, - contrato%20administrativo
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