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WELL FOUNDED [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- well founded, resolved without recommendations
1, record 1, English, well%20founded%2C%20resolved%20without%20recommendations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A complaints disposition sub-category used by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada. 1, record 1, English, - well%20founded%2C%20resolved%20without%20recommendations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bien fondée, réglée sans recommandations
1, record 1, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9e%2C%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9e%20sans%20recommandations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-catégorie de classement des plaintes utilisée au Commissariat à l'information du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - bien%20fond%C3%A9e%2C%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9e%20sans%20recommandations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- well founded with recommendations-not resolved
1, record 2, English, well%20founded%20with%20recommendations%2Dnot%20resolved
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A complaints disposition sub-category used by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada. 1, record 2, English, - well%20founded%20with%20recommendations%2Dnot%20resolved
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bien fondée avec recommandations - non réglée
1, record 2, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9e%20avec%20recommandations%20%2D%20non%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9e
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-catégorie de classement des plaintes utilisée au Commissariat à l'information du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - bien%20fond%C3%A9e%20avec%20recommandations%20%2D%20non%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- well founded with recommendations-resolved
1, record 3, English, well%20founded%20with%20recommendations%2Dresolved
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A complaints disposition sub-category used by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada. 1, record 3, English, - well%20founded%20with%20recommendations%2Dresolved
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bien fondée avec recommandations - réglée
1, record 3, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9e%20avec%20recommandations%20%2D%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-catégorie de classement des plaintes utilisée au Commissariat à l'information du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - bien%20fond%C3%A9e%20avec%20recommandations%20%2D%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- well founded
1, record 4, English, well%20founded
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A complaints disposition category used by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada. 1, record 4, English, - well%20founded
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bien fondée
1, record 4, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9e
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Catégorie de classement des plaintes utilisée au Commissariat à l'information du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - bien%20fond%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-05-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- not well founded
1, record 5, English, not%20well%20founded
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A complaints disposition category used by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada. 1, record 5, English, - not%20well%20founded
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- non fondée
1, record 5, French, non%20fond%C3%A9e
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Catégorie de classement des plaintes utilisée au Commissariat à l'information du Canada. 1, record 5, French, - non%20fond%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Rules of Court
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- well founded
1, record 6, English, well%20founded
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- well-founded 2, record 6, English, well%2Dfounded
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rightly or justly founded. 3, record 6, English, - well%20founded
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Règles de procédure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- légitime
1, record 6, French, l%C3%A9gitime
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- justifié 1, record 6, French, justifi%C3%A9
correct
- bien fondé 2, record 6, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9
correct, adjective
- établi sur de justes bases 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tabli%20sur%20de%20justes%20bases
correct
- bien établi 3, record 6, French, bien%20%C3%A9tabli
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une prétention en justice lorsque les faits nécessaires à son succès sont vérifiés [...] et qu'elle repose sur des moyens de droit propres à les justifier [...] 1, record 6, French, - l%C3%A9gitime
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Phraseology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sound in law
1, record 7, English, sound%20in%20law
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- legally justified 2, record 7, English, legally%20justified
- founded in law 3, record 7, English, founded%20in%20law
- well founded in law 4, record 7, English, well%20founded%20in%20law
correct
- well founded at law 5, record 7, English, well%20founded%20at%20law
proposal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Phraséologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fondé en droit
1, record 7, French, fond%C3%A9%20en%20droit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- justifié en droit 2, record 7, French, justifi%C3%A9%20en%20droit
correct
- valable en droit 3, record 7, French, valable%20en%20droit
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- well founded claim 1, record 8, English, well%20founded%20claim
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- well-founded claim
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réclamation bien fondée
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9clamation%20bien%20fond%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- well founded in law and valid 1, record 9, English, well%20founded%20in%20law%20and%20valid
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fondé en droit et valide 1, record 9, French, fond%C3%A9%20en%20droit%20et%20valide
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'ordonnance est fondée en droit et valide 1, record 9, French, - fond%C3%A9%20en%20droit%20et%20valide
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Legal System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- well founded in fact and in law
1, record 10, English, well%20founded%20in%20fact%20and%20in%20law
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- well founded in fact and at law 1, record 10, English, well%20founded%20in%20fact%20and%20at%20law
proposal
- well grounded in fact and in law 1, record 10, English, well%20grounded%20in%20fact%20and%20in%20law
proposal
- well grounded in fact and at law 1, record 10, English, well%20grounded%20in%20fact%20and%20at%20law
proposal
- on sound ground in fact and in law 1, record 10, English, on%20sound%20ground%20in%20fact%20and%20in%20law
proposal
- on sound ground in fact and at law 1, record 10, English, on%20sound%20ground%20in%20fact%20and%20at%20law
proposal
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Théorie du droit
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bien fondé en fait et en droit
1, record 10, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9%20en%20fait%20et%20en%20droit
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- well founded growth 1, record 11, English, well%20founded%20growth
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- essor ordonné
1, record 11, French, essor%20ordonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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