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ALPHABETICAL INDEX [2 records]

Record 1 2012-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Originally, [under the registry system] all documents were filed under an alphabetical index under the names of persons claiming interests. Obviously this index was only useful if a person conducting a search knew the names of persons claiming interests. Presently, the abstract index is the main index used for searching. (Anger and Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 1622).

Key term(s)
  • alphabetic index

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

répertoire alphabétique : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Methods (Hotels)
DEF

A visible alphabetical index of guests in the hotel, used at the telephone switch board and in the front office to facilitate delivery of mail and messages.

Key term(s)
  • alphabetical index

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Hôtellerie)
DEF

Tableau où est affichée la liste alphabétique des clients inscrits à l'hôtel ou au motel (avec renvoi aux numéros de chambres).

Spanish

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