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PREASSESSMENT [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

An agreement to fix the remedy available to an injured party may take one of three forms. [...] the contract may provide for the payment of a sum of money (or the forfeiture of something which has already been paid over, or given by way of a bond to secure performance) and the sum in question is expressed to be a pre-assessment of the injured party's loss.

Key term(s)
  • preassessment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
OBS

évaluation. - Opération consistant à calculer et à énoncer une valeur d'après des données et des critères déterminées (not. la date d'évaluation), c'est-à-dire à chercher et à chiffrer ce que vaut en argent un bien ou un avantage (évaluation d'un patrimoine, évaluation d'un profit) ou la somme d'argent que représente une perte (évaluation d'un dommage); le terme est plus général qu'estimation, a fortiori qu'appréciation.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Public Service
DEF

... a refinement process whereby the qualifications of basically qualified applicants are further assessed, either by interview or analysis of documents to determine their possession of special skills or their suitability for appointment to specific types of positions or at certain levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Fonction publique
CONT

L'évaluation préalable des qualités se définit comme suit: Les candidats préalablement jugés qualifiés sont des postulants qui figurent au répertoire de postulants présélectionnés qui, de l'avis de la Commission, possèdent les qualités minimum requises pour faire partie d'un groupe d'occupations et qui sont aptes à être présentés. [Ces] candidats ont ordinairement subi une entrevue (...)

Spanish

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