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HERITABLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heritable right
1, record 1, English, heritable%20right
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In strict usage, the taking of property by descent or intestate succession. (Ballentine, p. 624) 1, record 1, English, - heritable%20right
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit héréditaire
1, record 1, French, droit%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire
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
droit héréditaire : 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, - droit%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heritable obligation
1, record 2, English, heritable%20obligation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inheritable obligation 1, record 2, English, inheritable%20obligation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An obligation that may be enforced by a successor of the creditor or against a successor of the debtor. 1, record 2, English, - heritable%20obligation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- obligation transmissible
1, record 2, French, obligation%20transmissible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'obligation est un lien de droit qui peut par ailleurs être considéré dans sa dimension patrimoniale comme un bien. L'obligation en tant que bien est cessible et transmissible. Il convient de séparer les opérations sur créances, qui portent sur l'aspect actif de l'obligation, des opérations qui portent sur l'aspect passif de l'obligation. 2, record 2, French, - obligation%20transmissible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heritable estate
1, record 3, English, heritable%20estate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where land or any heritable interest therein has become partnership property, it shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be treated as between the partners including the representatives of a deceased partner, and also as between the heirs of a deceased partner and his executors or administrators, as personal or moveable and not real or heritable estate. 1, record 3, English, - heritable%20estate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bien transmissible par héritage
1, record 3, French, bien%20transmissible%20par%20h%C3%A9ritage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un bien-fonds ou tout intérêt y afférent, transmissible par héritage, est devenu un bien de la société, il doit, sauf si l'intention contraire est évidente, être considéré entre les associés, y compris les représentants d'un associé décédé, ainsi qu'entre les héritiers d'un associé décédé et ses exécuteurs testamentaires ou administrateurs, comme un bien personnel ou mobilier et non comme un bien réel ou transmissible par héritage. [Loi sur les sociétés en nom collectif, Nouveau-Brunswick, 1973]. 1, record 3, French, - bien%20transmissible%20par%20h%C3%A9ritage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heritable interest
1, record 4, English, heritable%20interest
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where land or any heritable interest therein has become partnership property, it shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be treated as between the partners including the representatives of a deceased partner, and also as between the heirs of a deceased partner and his executors or administrators, as personal or moveable and not real or heritable estate. 1, record 4, English, - heritable%20interest
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- intérêt transmissible par héritage
1, record 4, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20transmissible%20par%20h%C3%A9ritage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un bien-fonds ou tout intérêt y afférent, transmissible par héritage, est devenu un bien de la société, il doit, sauf si l'intention contraire est évidente, être considéré entre les associés, y compris les représentants d'un associé décédé, ainsi qu'entre les héritiers d'un associé décédé et ses exécuteurs testamentaires ou administrateurs, comme un bien personnel ou mobilier et non comme un bien réel ou transmissible par héritage. [Loi sur les sociétés en nom collectif, Nouveau-Brunswick, 1973]. 1, record 4, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20transmissible%20par%20h%C3%A9ritage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-09-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Effects of Pollution
- Toxicology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heritable genetic effect 1, record 5, English, heritable%20genetic%20effect
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mutagenicity ... (a) there is epidemiological evidence that shows a casual connection between exposure of persons to the substance or mixture and heritable genetic effects. 1, record 5, English, - heritable%20genetic%20effect
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Effets de la pollution
- Toxicologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- effet génétique héréditaire
1, record 5, French, effet%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Efectos de la polución
- Toxicología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto genético de carácter hereditable
1, record 5, Spanish, efecto%20gen%C3%A9tico%20de%20car%C3%A1cter%20hereditable
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- highly heritable character
1, record 6, English, highly%20heritable%20character
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caractère à forte héritabilité
1, record 6, French, caract%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20forte%20h%C3%A9ritabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
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 1986-07-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- heritable
1, record 7, English, heritable
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- transmissible par héritage 1, record 7, French, transmissible%20par%20h%C3%A9ritage
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Law of Succession (civil law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- heritable jurisdiction 1, record 8, English, heritable%20jurisdiction
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (droit civil)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- juridiction patrimoniale
1, record 8, French, juridiction%20patrimoniale
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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