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NOTICE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- notice
1, record 1, English, notice
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- notification
1, record 1, French, notification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Banking
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- notice
1, record 2, English, notice
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information sent to the receiver regarding a future event. 1, record 2, English, - notice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
notice: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 2, English, - notice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Banque
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préavis
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9avis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Informations envoyées au destinataire relatives à un événement futur. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9avis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préavis : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9avis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Operaciones bancarias
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- preaviso
1, record 2, Spanish, preaviso
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- advertisement
1, record 3, English, advertisement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- advertising 2, record 3, English, advertising
correct, noun
- public notice 3, record 3, English, public%20notice
correct
- notice 4, record 3, English, notice
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Advertisement for creditors. Before any debts are paid, the executor or administrators should see to the publication of the proper advertisement for creditors' claims and other claims against the estate. ... unless an advertisement has been published. 1, record 3, English, - advertisement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The form of advertisement used should ... state that ... 1, record 3, English, - advertisement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The advertisement is placed for the protection of the executor [or administrator] and not the creditors. 5, record 3, English, - advertisement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- publication d'annonces légales
1, record 3, French, publication%20d%27annonces%20l%C3%A9gales
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- annonce légale 1, record 3, French, annonce%20l%C3%A9gale
feminine noun
- annonce 2, record 3, French, annonce
feminine noun
- publicité 2, record 3, French, publicit%C3%A9
feminine noun
- notification 3, record 3, French, notification
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le procédé qui permet au «personal representative» de déterminer les dettes est la publication d'annonces légales («advertising») donnant avis à tous créanciers d'avoir à faire connaître leurs créances avant un certain délai qui ne doit pas être inférieur à deux mois de la date de l'annonce. Ce n'est pas là une obligation pour le «personal representative» mais une mesure de protection [...] en ce sens qu'à l'expiration du délai, le «personal representative» peut distribuer les biens en toute sécurité sans faire provision pour les dettes dont il n'a pas connaissance. 1, record 3, French, - publication%20d%27annonces%20l%C3%A9gales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho hereditario (common law)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso al público
1, record 3, Spanish, aviso%20al%20p%C3%BAblico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Forms Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- notice of meeting
1, record 4, English, notice%20of%20meeting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- notice 2, record 4, English, notice
correct, noun
- notification to attend 3, record 4, English, notification%20to%20attend
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notice of the meeting, minutes of the previous meeting, and a final agenda should be sent to all members at least a week or ten days prior to the meeting. 1, record 4, English, - notice%20of%20meeting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note that "notice of meeting" is used only as a heading. 4, record 4, English, - notice%20of%20meeting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Imprimés et formules
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avis de convocation
1, record 4, French, avis%20de%20convocation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lettre de convocation 1, record 4, French, lettre%20de%20convocation
correct, feminine noun
- convocation 2, record 4, French, convocation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous pouvez avoir l'occasion d'envoyer des avis ou lettres de convocation aux membres d'une association ou d'un comité dont vous êtes le secrétaire ou aux actionnaires de la compagnie qui vous emploie. Les convocations doivent contenir les renseignements essentiels suivants : - Lieu, date et heure de la réunion ou de l'assemblée. - Objet de la réunion ou ordre du jour de l'assemblée. 1, record 4, French, - avis%20de%20convocation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour que les membres du groupe puissent participer activement à la réunion, il faut qu'ils reçoivent une convocation suffisamment tôt pour [...] se libérer au jour et à l'heure de la réunion [...] Cette convocation doit comporter les différents points qui seront abordés au cours de la rencontre [...] Ne pas oublier les détails pratiques [...] : date, heure, lieu de la réunion, durée probable. 3, record 4, French, - avis%20de%20convocation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convocation : d'une réunion 4, record 4, French, - avis%20de%20convocation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Diseño de formularios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- convocatoria
1, record 4, Spanish, convocatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anuncio de citación o llamamiento a varias personas para que se reúnan en lugar, día y hora determinadas para tratar un asunto, que se suele especificar en el propio anuncio. 2, record 4, Spanish, - convocatoria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convocatoria: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 4, Spanish, - convocatoria
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Notice
1, record 5, English, Notice
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2270: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Notice
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Avis
1, record 5, French, Avis
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2270 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Avis
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- notice
1, record 6, English, notice
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notice, knowledge or cognisance.... To give notice of a fact to a person is to bring it to his knowledge: when the circumstances are such that he is either actually aware of the fact, or might or ought to be aware of it, he is said to have notice of it. (Jowitt, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 1253). 1, record 6, English, - notice
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- connaissance
1, record 6, French, connaissance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
connaissance : 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). 2, record 6, French, - connaissance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- notice
1, record 7, English, notice
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In another sense, "notice" means information, an advice, or written warning, in more or less formal shape, intended to apprise a person of some proceeding in which his interests are involved, or informing him of some fact which it is his right to know and the duty of the notifying party to communicate. (Black, 6th ed., 1990, p. 1061). 1, record 7, English, - notice
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avis
1, record 7, French, avis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avis : 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). 2, record 7, French, - avis
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-09-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- notice
1, record 8, English, notice
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- notice of termination 2, record 8, English, notice%20of%20termination
correct
- notice of intention to terminate 3, record 8, English, notice%20of%20intention%20to%20terminate
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a general principle employees have a right to terminate their employment with an employer and employers have the right to terminate the employment of employees. These rights, however, come with responsibilities. The main responsibility in most cases is to provide notice of intention to terminate. 2, record 8, English, - notice
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- préavis
1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9avis
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formalité à laquelle est tenu un employeur qui congédie un salarié […] ou le salarié qui démissionne, l’obligeant à prévenir à l’avance l’autre partie de son intention. 1, record 8, French, - pr%C3%A9avis
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- preaviso
1, record 8, Spanish, preaviso
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Notificación formal que el trabajador debe proveer al patrono (o viceversa) para informar a la otra parte su intención de cese de trabajo. 2, record 8, Spanish, - preaviso
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aunque no existe previsión legal sobre el preaviso, en la práctica, es de 2 semanas. 2, record 8, Spanish, - preaviso
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
dar preaviso a los trabajadores 2, record 8, Spanish, - preaviso
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-05-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Advertising
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- notice 1, record 9, English, notice
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Government publications may include free announcements and notices that promote government programs or the programs of non-profit organizations devoted to the protection of the health and welfare of people. 1, record 9, English, - notice
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Publicité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- petite annonce 2, record 9, French, petite%20annonce
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut faire paraître gratuitement dans les publications du gouvernement des annonces et des réclames de programmes gouvernementaux ou de programmes d'organismes à but non lucratif qui se consacrent à la protection de la santé et du bien-être des gens. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9clame
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-10-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- on notice to 1, record 10, English, on%20notice%20to
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- après avis à 1, record 10, French, apr%C3%A8s%20avis%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- sur avis à 1, record 10, French, sur%20avis%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- notice to
1, record 11, English, notice%20to
noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- avis enjoignant de
1, record 11, French, avis%20enjoignant%20de
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- sommation de 1, record 11, French, sommation%20de
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 11, French, - avis%20enjoignant%20de
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-11-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Northern Ontario Travel Information Centre Enhancement Program
1, record 12, English, Northern%20Ontario%20Travel%20Information%20Centre%20Enhancement%20Program
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- NOTICE 1, record 12, English, NOTICE
correct, Ontario
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. 2, record 12, English, - Northern%20Ontario%20Travel%20Information%20Centre%20Enhancement%20Program
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'amélioration des centres de renseignements touristiques du Nord de l'Ontario
1, record 12, French, Programme%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20centres%20de%20renseignements%20touristiques%20du%20Nord%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- NOTICE 1, record 12, French, NOTICE
correct, Ontario
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ministère du Tourisme et des Loisirs. 2, record 12, French, - Programme%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20centres%20de%20renseignements%20touristiques%20du%20Nord%20de%20l%27Ontario
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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