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UNCONTESTED [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uncontested divorce
1, record 1, English, uncontested%20divorce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- undefended divorce 2, record 1, English, undefended%20divorce
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- divorce non contesté
1, record 1, French, divorce%20non%20contest%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- divorce par défaut 2, record 1, French, divorce%20par%20d%C3%A9faut
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
divorce non contesté : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de procédure en droit de la famille et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 1, French, - divorce%20non%20contest%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- divorcio de mutuo acuerdo
1, record 1, Spanish, divorcio%20de%20mutuo%20acuerdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- election by acclamation
1, record 2, English, election%20by%20acclamation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- return by acclamation 1, record 2, English, return%20by%20acclamation
correct, federal act, noun
- uncontested election 2, record 2, English, uncontested%20election
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, a Member is said to be elected or returned by acclamation when no other candidate has come forward at an election and no vote is held. 3, record 2, English, - election%20by%20acclamation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élection par acclamation
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lection%20par%20acclamation
correct, federal act, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élection sans concurrent 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9lection%20sans%20concurrent
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- élection sans opposition 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9lection%20sans%20opposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, un député est élu par acclamation lorsqu'il n'y a pas d'autre candidat qui se présente à une élection et qu'en conséquence, il n'y a pas de mise aux voix. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lection%20par%20acclamation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, sous l'influence de l'usage électoral anglo-canadien, on désigne [élection par acclamation] toute élection par défaut de concurrent ou d'adversaire. L'Office de la langue française propose de remplacer cet usage par l'expression «élection sans concurrent». 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lection%20par%20acclamation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- élections par acclamation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- elección por aclamación
1, record 2, Spanish, elecci%C3%B3n%20por%20aclamaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uncontested
1, record 3, English, uncontested
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- non contesté
1, record 3, French, non%20contest%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- no disputado
1, record 3, Spanish, no%20disputado
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- no defendido 1, record 3, Spanish, no%20defendido
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Labour Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- uncontested application
1, record 4, English, uncontested%20application
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Chairperson ... may alone determine a matter that comes before the Board [Canada Industrial Relations Board] ... with respect to an uncontested application or question ... 1, record 4, English, - uncontested%20application
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Relations du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demande non contestée
1, record 4, French, demande%20non%20contest%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le président [...] peut être saisi seul de toute affaire dont le Conseil [Conseil canadien des relations industrielles] est lui-même saisi [...] et qui est liée à une demande ou une question non contestée [...] 1, record 4, French, - demande%20non%20contest%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uncontested proceeding
1, record 5, English, uncontested%20proceeding
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- procédure non contestée
1, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20non%20contest%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
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 1986-12-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- uncontested divorce petition
1, record 6, English, uncontested%20divorce%20petition
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- requête en divorce non contestée
1, record 6, French, requ%C3%AAte%20en%20divorce%20non%20contest%C3%A9e
correct, feminine 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 1986-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- uncontested motion
1, record 7, English, uncontested%20motion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- motion non contestée
1, record 7, French, motion%20non%20contest%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
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 1986-12-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- uncontested petition
1, record 8, English, uncontested%20petition
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- requête non contestée
1, record 8, French, requ%C3%AAte%20non%20contest%C3%A9e
correct, 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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