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ORAL TESTIMONY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct oral testimony
1, record 1, English, direct%20oral%20testimony
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a video recording is given in evidence ..., any statement made by the child witness which is disclosed by the recording shall be treated as if given by that witness in direct oral testimony ... 2, record 1, English, - direct%20oral%20testimony
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- témoignage oral direct
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9moignage%20oral%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oral testimony of elders
1, record 2, English, oral%20testimony%20of%20elders
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- témoignages oraux des anciens
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9moignages%20oraux%20des%20anciens
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission des revendications des Indiens employait le terme «anciens» pour rendre «elders». 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9moignages%20oraux%20des%20anciens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oral testimony
1, record 3, English, oral%20testimony
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 3, English, - oral%20testimony
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déposition orale
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9position%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- témoignage de vive voix 1, record 3, French, t%C3%A9moignage%20de%20vive%20voix
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déposition faite verbalement par une personne agissant comme témoin au cours d'une audition ou d'une audience relative à l'immigration. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9position%20orale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9position%20orale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Law of Evidence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grant leave for oral testimony
1, record 4, English, grant%20leave%20for%20oral%20testimony
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autoriser la présentation d'un témoignage oral
1, record 4, French, autoriser%20la%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moignage%20oral
correct
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 1999-11-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- give oral testimony
1, record 5, English, give%20oral%20testimony
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déposer oralement
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9poser%20oralement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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