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WAIVER PRIVILEGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waiver of a privilege
1, record 1, English, waiver%20of%20a%20privilege
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A failure by the holder to assert the [marital communications] privilege by objection, or a voluntary revelation by the holder of the communication, or of a material part, is a waiver. (McCormick, p. 170) 1, record 1, English, - waiver%20of%20a%20privilege
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Legal professional privilege may always be waived by the client, although a waiver with regard to conversations does not entail a waiver with regard to documents .... Nor is a waiver of the privilege attaching to medical reports to be inferred from the acceptance of the opposite party's unconditional production of his medical report. (Cross, p. 288-9) 1, record 1, English, - waiver%20of%20a%20privilege
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abandon de privilège
1, record 1, French, abandon%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge
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
abandon de privilège : 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, - abandon%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waiver of privilege
1, record 2, English, waiver%20of%20privilege
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to allow the authorized person the option of seeking the client 's waiver of privilege, the solicitor would be required to provide the authorized person with the client 's name and address. 1, record 2, English, - waiver%20of%20privilege
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- levée du secret professionnel
1, record 2, French, lev%C3%A9e%20du%20secret%20professionnel
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour permettre à l'agent autorisé de demander la levée du secret professionnel au client, l'avocat serait tenu de lui fournir le nom et l'adresse du client. 1, record 2, French, - lev%C3%A9e%20du%20secret%20professionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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