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CONJUGAL RELATIONSHIP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conjugal relationship
1, record 1, English, conjugal%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Courts have by and large adopted an unexamined view of marriage, asserting without evidence or doubt that the marriage relationship has certain characteristics and that these ought to form the basis for a comparison with the relationship in question. If a significant (but unspecified) number of correspondences are found, the relationship under scrutiny will be held to be a "conjugal relationship." 2, record 1, English, - conjugal%20relationship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relation conjugale
1, record 1, French, relation%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relation conjugale : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - relation%20conjugale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marriage relationship
1, record 2, English, marriage%20relationship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- conjugal relationship 1, record 2, English, conjugal%20relationship
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 2, English, - marriage%20relationship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- relation conjugale
1, record 2, French, relation%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 2, French, - relation%20conjugale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conjugal relationship
1, record 3, English, conjugal%20relationship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Income Tax Act, S. 56.1(1). This expression does not appear anymore in the Act. 2, record 3, English, - conjugal%20relationship
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conjugal relationship: terminology used by Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 3, record 3, English, - conjugal%20relationship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- situation assimilable à une union conjugale
1, record 3, French, situation%20assimilable%20%C3%A0%20une%20union%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, article 56.1(1). Cette expression a été retirée de la Loi. 2, record 3, French, - situation%20assimilable%20%C3%A0%20une%20union%20conjugale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
situation assimilable à une union conjugale : terminologie employée par la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 3, record 3, French, - situation%20assimilable%20%C3%A0%20une%20union%20conjugale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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