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DUE DILIGENCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- International Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- due diligence
1, record 1, English, due%20diligence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Standard of the obligation of States to take preventive measures. 2, record 1, English, - due%20diligence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the parties were able to mitigate through the exercise of due diligence at the time of assessing the risks involved when financing a space asset. 3, record 1, English, - due%20diligence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Droit international
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diligence appropriée
1, record 1, French, diligence%20appropri%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les parties pouvaient tempérer en exerçant une diligence appropriée lors de l'évaluation des risques impliqués dans l'opération de financement d’un bien spatial. 2, record 1, French, - diligence%20appropri%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
- Derecho internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diligencia debida
1, record 1, Spanish, diligencia%20debida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Norma de obligación de los Estados de tomar medidas preventivas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - diligencia%20debida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diligencia debida: Expresión y definición reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - diligencia%20debida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- due diligence
1, record 2, English, due%20diligence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reasonable diligence 2, record 2, English, reasonable%20diligence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measure of prudence, activity or assiduity that is properly to be expected from, and ordinarily exercised by, a reasonable and prudent person under the particular circumstances. 3, record 2, English, - due%20diligence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diligence raisonnable
1, record 2, French, diligence%20raisonnable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diligence voulue 2, record 2, French, diligence%20voulue
federal act, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré de prudence, d'activité, de réaction et d'attention auquel on peut à bon droit s'attendre de la part d'une personne raisonnable et prudente et dont fait habituellement preuve cette personne raisonnable et prudente face à une situation donnée. 3, record 2, French, - diligence%20raisonnable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- due diligence
1, record 3, English, due%20diligence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Again, a defence would be provided by clause 79(2) for any person who had exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence. 1, record 3, English, - due%20diligence
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diligence convenable
1, record 3, French, diligence%20convenable
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Là encore, la défense de toute personne ayant exercé toute la diligence convenable pour empêcher l'infraction est prévue au paragraphe 79(2). 1, record 3, French, - diligence%20convenable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- diligencia debida
1, record 3, Spanish, diligencia%20debida
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Due Diligence
1, record 4, English, Due%20Diligence
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Professor McDowall's report. The Bank of Canada's Wartime Gold Project. 1, record 4, English, - Due%20Diligence
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Due Diligence
1, record 4, French, Due%20Diligence
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport de M. McDowall, Banque du Canada. Le projet relatif aux opérations sur or pendant la Deuxième guerre mondiale 1, record 4, French, - Due%20Diligence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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