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RELEASEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- releasee
1, record 1, English, releasee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person to whom a release is made. (Black, 5th ed., 1979, p. 1160) 1, record 1, English, - releasee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- délaissataire
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9laissataire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
délaissataire : 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 1, French, - d%C3%A9laissataire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- releasee
1, record 2, English, releasee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person to whom a release is made 2, record 2, English, - releasee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Release. The relinquishment, concession, or giving up of a right, claim, or privilege, by the person in whom it exists or to whom it accrues, to the person against whom it might have been demanded or enforced. 2, record 2, English, - releasee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renonciataire
1, record 2, French, renonciataire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bénéficiaire de la renonciation à un droit 1, record 2, French, - renonciataire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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