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DONATION [3 records]

Record 1 2015-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

When the department is involved in solicitation of donations, all fees, commissions and administrative expenses relating to the solicitation and management of donations would be an operating expense of the department, chargeable to the usual vote for operations, unless the donation agreement specifies otherwise.

PHR

Returned gift.

PHR

Management of a donation, solicitation of a donation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

Lorsque le ministère s'occupe de demander des dons, les droits, commissions et frais administratifs ayant trait aux demandes et à la gestion des dons constituent une dépense de fonctionnement du ministère, imputable au crédit habituel de fonctionnement, sauf indication contraire dans l'accord relatif au don.

PHR

Don retourné.

PHR

Demander un don, solliciter un don.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema tributario
DEF

Ingresos o pagos que recibe o eroga el gobierno proveniente de otros gobiernos, instituciones, internacionales o las transferencias que hace a los beneficiarios.

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Record 2 2013-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

The voluntary and gratuitous transfer of any property from one person to another.

French

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

Acte entre vifs, par lequel une personne (le donateur) se dépouille irrévocablement d'un bien en faveur d'une autre personne (le donataire).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de propiedad (common law)
DEF

Acto jurídico en virtud del cual una persona (donante) transfiere gratuitamente el dominio sobre una cosa a otra persona (donatario), y ésta lo acepta.

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Record 3 2013-03-26

English

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

Gift (or donation). The voluntary and gratuitous transfer of any property from one person to another. It may be conditional but, condition apart, is not revocable nor terminable. Acceptance is presumed unless dissent is signified, but a gift may be rejected when the donee becomes aware of it. The title to the subject of gift must be transferred in whatever way is necessary for the kind of property concerned. Gifts may be made inter vivos, or on death, by will or donation mortis causa. (Walker, p. 526)

French

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

donation : 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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