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LIFE CONTRACT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Annuities (Insurance)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life annuity contract
1, record 1, English, life%20annuity%20contract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agreement to pay a scheduled payment to the policyholder ... while the annuitant is alive. 2, record 1, English, - life%20annuity%20contract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rentes (Assurances)
- Pensions et rentes
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat de rente viagère
1, record 1, French, contrat%20de%20rente%20viag%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contrat de rente viagère garantit à son titulaire, moyennant le paiement préalable de primes, le versement d'un revenu viager, autrement dit d'un revenu assuré jusqu'à son décès. 2, record 1, French, - contrat%20de%20rente%20viag%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single life policy 1, record 2, English, single%20life%20policy
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A life insurance policy that covers just one person. 2, record 2, English, - single%20life%20policy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A single life policy insures one person and the face amount is paid at that person's death. 3, record 2, English, - single%20life%20policy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- single life basis contract
- single life basis policy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- police d'assurance sur une seule tête
1, record 2, French, police%20d%27assurance%20sur%20une%20seule%20t%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- police sur une seule tête 2, record 2, French, police%20sur%20une%20seule%20t%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Police d'assurance vie qui couvre une seule personne. 3, record 2, French, - police%20d%27assurance%20sur%20une%20seule%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce don peut être souscrit au moyen d'une police sur une seule tête ou sur deux têtes payable «au dernier décès». 2, record 2, French, - police%20d%27assurance%20sur%20une%20seule%20t%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- life of a contract
1, record 3, English, life%20of%20a%20contract
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... each potential AFD [Alternate Forms of Delivery] contractor will assume the responsibility of preparing and submitting to PWGSC, personnel security screening documentation required for both its own personnel as well as consultants and other individuals, which the AFD contractor intends to use during the life of the contract. 2, record 3, English, - life%20of%20a%20contract
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période de validité d'un marché
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20validit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- group life insurance contract
1, record 4, English, group%20life%20insurance%20contract
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- group life contract 1, record 4, English, group%20life%20contract
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1947 there were 6,141 employers who had group life insurance contracts covering 635,000 employees. In 1969 there were 48,800 group life contracts in force covering more than 15 million individuals and providing over $50 billion of life insurance with annual premiums of $290 million. 1, record 4, English, - group%20life%20insurance%20contract
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Group life insurance may be described simply as insurance covering the lives of a number of persons, such as employees of one employer, by a single contract. 2, record 4, English, - group%20life%20insurance%20contract
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrat d'assurance-vie collective
1, record 4, French, contrat%20d%27assurance%2Dvie%20collective
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1947, 6,141 employeurs avaient des contrats collectifs en vigueur, sur la tête de 635,000 employés. En 1969, il y avait 48,800 contrats d'assurance-vie collective en vigueur, couvrant au delà de 15 millions de personnes et représentant plus de $50 milliards d'assurance-vie dont les primes annuelles dépassaient $290 millions. 1, record 4, French, - contrat%20d%27assurance%2Dvie%20collective
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Insurance Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- life insurance contract
1, record 5, English, life%20insurance%20contract
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The life insurance contract is governed by the general principles applicable to all forms of contracts, to which must be added provisions special to life insurance contracts. 2, record 5, English, - life%20insurance%20contract
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des assurances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrat d'assurance sur la vie
1, record 5, French, contrat%20d%27assurance%20sur%20la%20vie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- contrat d'assurance-vie 2, record 5, French, contrat%20d%27assurance%2Dvie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le contrat d'assurance sur la vie est régi par les principes généraux applicables à l'ensemble des contrats, auxquels principes viennent se greffer des dispositions particulières aux contrats d'assurance sur la vie. 3, record 5, French, - contrat%20d%27assurance%20sur%20la%20vie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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