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PROTONOTARY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prothonotary
1, record 1, English, prothonotary
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- protonotary 2, record 1, English, protonotary
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officer of justice charged with the administration of the records of the Superior Court in civil matters, who also acts as public officer and exercises specific judicial powers. 3, record 1, English, - prothonotary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prothonotaries are appointed under the Federal Courts Act (S.12) - They are full judicial officers and exercise many of the powers and functions of federal Court judges. Their authority includes mediation, case management, practice motions (including those that may result in a final disposition of the case, regardless of the amount in issue), as well as trials of actions in which up to $5000 is claimed ... 4, record 1, English, - prothonotary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protonotaire
1, record 1, French, protonotaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- greffier 2, record 1, French, greffier
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier de justice qui est responsable de l'administration du greffe de la Cour supérieure en matière civile et qui, en outre, accomplit des actes d'officier civil et a certains pouvoirs judiciaires. 3, record 1, French, - protonotaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Protonotaires sont nommés en vertu de la Loi sur les Cours fédérales (art. 12). Ils sont des officiers de justice de plein droit qui effectuent plusieurs fonctions et pouvoirs judiciaires des juges de la Cour fédérale. Leurs pouvoirs consistent, notamment, à agir comme médiateur, gérer des instances, entendre des requêtes (incluant celles qui peuvent régler de façon définitive un dossier, et ce, sans égard au montant en jeu dans ce dossier) et à entendre des causes visant des réclamations s'élevant à au plus de 5000 [...] 4, record 1, French, - protonotaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Tribunales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secretario judicial
1, record 1, Spanish, secretario%20judicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secretario judicial: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - secretario%20judicial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prothonotary
1, record 2, English, prothonotary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- protonotary 2, record 2, English, protonotary
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clerk of court, particularly a chief or principal clerk. A ministerial officer of the court, having the custody of its records and seals, with power to certify the correctness of transcripts from such records, and possessing authority to perform certain acts of a judicial nature incidental to his ministerial duties. 3, record 2, English, - prothonotary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protonotaire
1, record 2, French, protonotaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préposé à l'administration d'un palais de justice; dépositaire de tous les papiers de cour d'un palais de justice; dépositaire des registres de ce dernier; celui qui émet les brefs et autres papiers de cour en leur donnant, par sa signature, un caractère d'authenticité. -- Officier public qui, en l'absence du juge, peut rendre des décisions et auquel on s'adresse en matière de nomination de tuteur, d'interdiction et de mariage civil. 2, record 2, French, - protonotaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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