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PRIMA FACIE CASE PRIVILEGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prima facie case of privilege
1, record 1, English, prima%20facie%20case%20of%20privilege
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prima facie question of privilege 2, record 1, English, prima%20facie%20question%20of%20privilege
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one where the evidence on its face as outlined by the Member is sufficiently strong for the House to be asked to debate the matter and to send it to a committee to investigate whether the privileges of the House have been breached or a contempt has occurred and report to the House 3, record 1, English, - prima%20facie%20case%20of%20privilege
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prima facie: in italics 4, record 1, English, - prima%20facie%20case%20of%20privilege
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question de privilège fondée de prime abord
1, record 1, French, question%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge%20fond%C3%A9e%20de%20prime%20abord
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- question de privilège fondée à première vue 1, record 1, French, question%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge%20fond%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20premi%C3%A8re%20vue
correct, feminine noun
- matière à question de privilège 2, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20question%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
- question de privilège à première vue 3, record 1, French, question%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20premi%C3%A8re%20vue
feminine noun
- à première vue, un cas d'outrage au Parlement 3, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20premi%C3%A8re%20vue%2C%20un%20cas%20d%27outrage%20au%20Parlement
- à première vue, atteinte au privilège 3, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20premi%C3%A8re%20vue%2C%20atteinte%20au%20privil%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En termes parlementaires, une question de privilège est fondée à première vue lorsque les faits, tels qu'exposés par le député, sont suffisamment graves pour que la Chambre soit invitée à discuter de l'affaire et à la renvoyer à un comité, qui sera chargé de faire enquête pour déterminer s'il y a eu outrage ou atteinte aux privilèges de la Chambre, et d'en faire rapport. 1, record 1, French, - question%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge%20fond%C3%A9e%20de%20prime%20abord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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