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BE COMMITTED [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
- Sentencing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- be committed to custody
1, record 1, English, be%20committed%20to%20custody
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is no longer a presumption against pre-trial detention on the basis that a young person could not, upon being found guilty of the offence, be committed to custody under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA). 2, record 1, English, - be%20committed%20to%20custody
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Youth Criminal Justice Act is Canada's law that applies to youth between the ages of 12 and 17 who have come into conflict with the law. 3, record 1, English, - be%20committed%20to%20custody
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Peines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- être condamné à un placement sous garde
1, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20placement%20sous%20garde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- être condamné à la détention 2, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9tention
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'y a plus de présomption défavorable à la détention préventive au motif qu'un adolescent ne pourrait pas être condamné à un placement sous garde sous le régime de la Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents (LSJPA) s'il était déclaré coupable de l'infraction. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20placement%20sous%20garde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents est la loi fédérale qui s'applique aux adolescents de 12 à 17 ans. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20placement%20sous%20garde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Environmental Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- be committed negligently
1, record 2, English, be%20committed%20negligently
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every person who commits an offence under subsection on summary conviction, to a fine of not more than $200,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than six months, or to both, if the offence is committed negligently. 1, record 2, English, - be%20committed%20negligently
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 2, English, - be%20committed%20negligently
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Droit environnemental
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- être commis par négligence 1, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20commis%20par%20n%C3%A9gligence
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'auteur de l'infraction encourt sur déclaration de culpabilité, selon le cas [...] par procédure sommaire, une amende maximale de deux cent mille dollars et un emprisonnement maximal de six mois, ou l'une de ces peines, si l'infraction a été commise par négligence. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%AAtre%20commis%20par%20n%C3%A9gligence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AAtre%20commis%20par%20n%C3%A9gligence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Environmental Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- be committed knowingly
1, record 3, English, be%20committed%20knowingly
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable (a) on conviction on indictment, to a fine of not more than $1,000,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than three years, or to both, if the offence is committed knowingly ... 1, record 3, English, - be%20committed%20knowingly
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 3, English, - be%20committed%20knowingly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Droit environnemental
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- être commis sciemment 1, record 3, French, %C3%AAtre%20commis%20sciemment
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'auteur de l'infraction encourt sur déclaration de culpabilité, selon le cas : a) par mise en accusation, une amende maximale d'un million de dollars et un emprisonnement maximal de trois ans, ou l'une de ces peines, si l'infraction a été commise sciemment [...] 1, record 3, French, - %C3%AAtre%20commis%20sciemment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%AAtre%20commis%20sciemment
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- be committed to
1, record 4, English, be%20committed%20to
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- consacrer ses efforts à 1, record 4, French, consacrer%20ses%20efforts%20%C3%A0
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- être engagé dans 1, record 4, French, %C3%AAtre%20engag%C3%A9%20dans
- mettre en marche 1, record 4, French, mettre%20en%20marche
- prendre l'engagement de 2, record 4, French, prendre%20l%27engagement%20de
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- be committed to
1, record 5, English, be%20committed%20to
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- être lié par l'engagement de 1, record 5, French, %C3%AAtre%20li%C3%A9%20par%20l%27engagement%20de
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- be committed to 1, record 6, English, be%20committed%20to
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- s'employer à 1, record 6, French, s%27employer%20%C3%A0
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-06-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- be about to be committed
1, record 7, English, be%20about%20to%20be%20committed
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- être sur le point d'être commis 1, record 7, French, %C3%AAtre%20sur%20le%20point%20d%27%C3%AAtre%20commis
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coalitions 1, record 7, French, - %C3%AAtre%20sur%20le%20point%20d%27%C3%AAtre%20commis
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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