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DEMISE CROWN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- demise of the Crown
1, record 1, English, demise%20of%20the%20Crown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On the death, deposition or abdication of the sovereign. 2, record 1, English, - demise%20of%20the%20Crown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dévolution de la Couronne
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9volution%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transmission de la Couronne 2, record 1, French, transmission%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- transmission de l'autorité royale 3, record 1, French, transmission%20de%20l%27autorit%C3%A9%20royale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage momentané du pouvoir du monarque à son décès. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9volution%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho constitucional
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muerte del soberano y sucesión de la Corona
1, record 1, Spanish, muerte%20del%20soberano%20y%20sucesi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Corona
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 2, English, Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 2, French, Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 2, French, - Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 3, English, The%20Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the Demise of the Crown 1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Demise%20of%20the%20Crown
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- The Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 3, French, The%20Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- An Act respecting the Demise of the Crown 1, record 3, French, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Demise%20of%20the%20Crown
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 4, English, The%20Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- The Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 4, French, The%20Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 5, English, Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur la transmission de la Couronne
1, record 5, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20transmission%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, New Brunswick
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 1993-06-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Demise of the Crown Act
1, record 6, English, Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
correct, Great Britain
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1837, as to continuance of military commissions, ..., 1901, by which the holding of any office under the Crown ... shall not be affected ... 1, record 6, English, - Demise%20of%20the%20Crown%20Act
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- loi sur la dévolution de la Couronne
1, record 6, French, loi%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9volution%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- loi sur la transmission de la Couronne 2, record 6, French, loi%20sur%20la%20transmission%20de%20la%20Couronne
avoid
- loi du décès du souverain 2, record 6, French, loi%20du%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s%20du%20souverain
avoid, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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