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WELL FOUNDED LAW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sound in law
1, record 1, English, sound%20in%20law
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legally justified 2, record 1, English, legally%20justified
- founded in law 3, record 1, English, founded%20in%20law
- well founded in law 4, record 1, English, well%20founded%20in%20law
correct
- well founded at law 5, record 1, English, well%20founded%20at%20law
proposal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fondé en droit
1, record 1, French, fond%C3%A9%20en%20droit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- justifié en droit 2, record 1, French, justifi%C3%A9%20en%20droit
correct
- valable en droit 3, record 1, French, valable%20en%20droit
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- well founded in law and valid 1, record 2, English, well%20founded%20in%20law%20and%20valid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fondé en droit et valide 1, record 2, French, fond%C3%A9%20en%20droit%20et%20valide
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'ordonnance est fondée en droit et valide 1, record 2, French, - fond%C3%A9%20en%20droit%20et%20valide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Legal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- well founded in fact and in law
1, record 3, English, well%20founded%20in%20fact%20and%20in%20law
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- well founded in fact and at law 1, record 3, English, well%20founded%20in%20fact%20and%20at%20law
proposal
- well grounded in fact and in law 1, record 3, English, well%20grounded%20in%20fact%20and%20in%20law
proposal
- well grounded in fact and at law 1, record 3, English, well%20grounded%20in%20fact%20and%20at%20law
proposal
- on sound ground in fact and in law 1, record 3, English, on%20sound%20ground%20in%20fact%20and%20in%20law
proposal
- on sound ground in fact and at law 1, record 3, English, on%20sound%20ground%20in%20fact%20and%20at%20law
proposal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Théorie du droit
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bien fondé en fait et en droit
1, record 3, French, bien%20fond%C3%A9%20en%20fait%20et%20en%20droit
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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