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UNDER MANDATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mandated territory
1, record 1, English, mandated%20territory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- territory under mandate 2, record 1, English, territory%20under%20mandate
- mandate territory 2, record 1, English, mandate%20territory
correct
- mandate 3, record 1, English, mandate
correct, noun
- mandated area 4, record 1, English, mandated%20area
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mandate: Territories detached from the former Central Powers and put under a tutelary regime in accordance with Art. 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations. 3, record 1, English, - mandated%20territory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] Mandate System [is] a system set up by Art. 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations following World War I under which certain colonies and territories of the defeated powers "ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them". These mandated territories were placed under the tutelage of mandatory States on behalf of, and making annual reports to, the League. 1, record 1, English, - mandated%20territory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With the creation of the United Nations the mandates [or mandated territories] were converted into Trust Territories under the administration of the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations. 1, record 1, English, - mandated%20territory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- territoire sous mandat
1, record 1, French, territoire%20sous%20mandat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'un territoire placé sous tutelle pour une durée temporaire. 2, record 1, French, - territoire%20sous%20mandat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec la création des Nations Unies, les territoires sous mandat sont devenus territoires sous tutelle sous l'administration du Conseil de tutelle des Nations Unies. 3, record 1, French, - territoire%20sous%20mandat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Territories under mandate of U. N. 1, record 2, English, Territories%20under%20mandate%20of%20U%2E%20N%2E
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Territoires sous mandat de l' O.N.U. 1, record 2, French, Territoires%20sous%20mandat%20de%20l%27%20O%2EN%2EU%2E
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UIT 75 1, record 2, French, - Territoires%20sous%20mandat%20de%20l%27%20O%2EN%2EU%2E
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- under mandate 1, record 3, English, under%20mandate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous-mandat
1, record 3, French, sous%2Dmandat
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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