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TUTORSHIP [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tutorship to a person of full age
1, record 1, English, tutorship%20to%20a%20person%20of%20full%20age
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tutorship to a person of full age is a legal measure aimed at ensuring the protection of the person, the administration of their patrimony, and the exercise of their rights. It is established by the court in the event of the person's incapacity and when they require representation in the exercise of their rights. 1, record 1, English, - tutorship%20to%20a%20person%20of%20full%20age
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tutelle au majeur
1, record 1, French, tutelle%20au%20majeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tutelle au majeur est établie dans son intérêt; elle est destinée à assurer la protection de sa personne, l’administration de son patrimoine et, en général, l’exercice de ses droits civils. 1, record 1, French, - tutelle%20au%20majeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tutorship council
1, record 2, English, tutorship%20council
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The role of the tutorship council is to supervise the tutorship. The tutorship council is composed of three persons designated by a meeting of relatives, persons connected by marriage or friends or, if the court so decides, of only one person. 1, record 2, English, - tutorship%20council
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tutorship council: Term and context reproduced from section 222 of the Civil Code of Québec. 2, record 2, English, - tutorship%20council
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conseil de tutelle
1, record 2, French, conseil%20de%20tutelle
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conseil de tutelle a pour rôle de surveiller la tutelle. Il est formé de trois personnes désignées par une assemblée de parents, d'alliés ou d'amis ou, si le tribunal le décide, d'une seule personne. 1, record 2, French, - conseil%20de%20tutelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conseil de tutelle : Terme et contexte reproduits de l'article 222 du Code civil du Québec. 2, record 2, French, - conseil%20de%20tutelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- consejo de tutela
1, record 2, Spanish, consejo%20de%20tutela
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El consejo de tutela tiene la función de supervisar la tutela. Está formado por tres personas designadas por una reunión de parientes, personas emparentadas por matrimonio o amigos o, si el tribunal así lo decidiere, por una sola persona. 1, record 2, Spanish, - consejo%20de%20tutela
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consejo de tutela: Término y contexto traducidos del artículo 222 del Código Civil de Quebec. El C.C.Q. fue traducido según la versión de 1999-2000. 2, record 2, Spanish, - consejo%20de%20tutela
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- under tutorship
1, record 3, English, under%20tutorship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
A person under tutorship, a person of full age under tutorship. 2, record 3, English, - under%20tutorship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en tutelle
1, record 3, French, en%20tutelle
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Le majeur en tutelle, la personne en tutelle. 2, record 3, French, - en%20tutelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dative tutorship
1, record 4, English, dative%20tutorship
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tutorship to minors is legal or dative. Tutorship ... conferred by the father and mother or by the court is dative. 2, record 4, English, - dative%20tutorship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tutelle dative
1, record 4, French, tutelle%20dative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tutelle dative est celle qui est déférée par les père et mère ou par le tribunal 2, record 4, French, - tutelle%20dative
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tutorship
1, record 5, English, tutorship
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System of protection of an unemancipated minor or a person of full age either partially or temporarily incapable of caring for himself or herself or administering his or her property. 2, record 5, English, - tutorship
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tutelle
1, record 5, French, tutelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régime légal de protection du mineur non émancipé ou du majeur inapte, de manière partielle ou temporaire, à prendre soin de lui-même ou à administrer ses biens. 2, record 5, French, - tutelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutela
1, record 5, Spanish, tutela
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Institución jurídica que sirve para la protección, representación y administración del patrimonio de los menores no emancipados y de los incapacitados no sujetos a la patria potestad. 2, record 5, Spanish, - tutela
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tutela: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 5, Spanish, - tutela
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Civil Code of Lower Canada with respect to tutorship and curatorship
1, record 6, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Civil%20Code%20of%20Lower%20Canada%20with%20respect%20to%20tutorship%20and%20curatorship
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le Code civil du Bas Canada en matière de tutelle et de curatelle
1, record 6, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20civil%20du%20Bas%20Canada%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20tutelle%20et%20de%20curatelle
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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