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DISTRAINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Security
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

Taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the possession of a party into the hands of a party grieved, as a pledge for the redressing of an injury, the performance of a duty or the satisfaction of a demand.

French

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

Le verbe distrain se rendra par «saisir-gager». On pourra aussi utiliser d'autres solutions, dont «effectuer une saisie-gagerie», «pratiquer une saisie-gagerie».

OBS

saisie-gagerie : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l’accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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