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CLAUSULA SALVAGUARDIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provision
1, record 1, English, provision
correct, Canada, New Brunswick, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clause 2, record 1, English, clause
correct, Canada, Ontario
- stipulation 3, record 1, English, stipulation
correct, Ontario
- article 4, record 1, English, article
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Each of the ... divisions of a legal or formal statement ... providing for some particular matter ... 5, record 1, English, - provision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- division
1, record 1, French, division
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause 2, record 1, French, clause
correct, feminine noun
- disposition 3, record 1, French, disposition
correct, feminine noun
- prescription 4, record 1, French, prescription
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- stipulation 5, record 1, French, stipulation
correct, feminine noun
- article 6, record 1, French, article
masculine noun
- alinéa 7, record 1, French, alin%C3%A9a
masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] si une clause est une «Disposition particulière d'un document juridique» (VOJUR), une «disposition» est une prescription (énoncée dans un texte) ou une «règle résultant expressément soit de la loi (disposition légale), soit d'un règlement (disposition réglementaire)» (VOJUR). 8, record 1, French, - division
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une «stipulation» est bien une clause d'un contrat (LETJU) [...] Mais il ne faut pas confondre : le législateur «dispose», les parties «stipulent». 8, record 1, French, - division
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«disposition; clause». Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables. 9, record 1, French, - division
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos jurídicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cláusula
1, record 1, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estipulación 1, record 1, Spanish, estipulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- disposición 2, record 1, Spanish, disposici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los contratos bancarios, además de las que rigen el desarrollo de la operación de que se trate, son especialmente destacables las cláusulas resolutorias. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cl%C3%A1usula
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cláusula antidilución, de compensación, resolutoria, de incumplimiento cruzado, de situación financiera, de vencimiento anticipado, de reserva de dominio, de salvaguardia, de escape, monetaria, stand-still, de aseguramiento, de corrección monetaria, de pignoración negativa, hipotecaria negativa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cl%C3%A1usula
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private International Law (Private Law)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- safeguard clause
1, record 2, English, safeguard%20clause
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- escape clause 2, record 2, English, escape%20clause
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A provision in a bilateral or multilateral commercial agreement permitting a signatory nation to suspend tariff or other concessions when imports cause or threaten to cause serious harm to the producers of competitive domestic goods. 3, record 2, English, - safeguard%20clause
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit international privé (Droit privé)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clause de sauvegarde
1, record 2, French, clause%20de%20sauvegarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clause d'exemption 2, record 2, French, clause%20d%27exemption
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'un accord commercial bilatéral ou multilatéral autorisant une nation signataire à suspendre l'application d'un tarif ou d'autres concessions lorsque des importations causent ou menacent de causer un préjudice aux producteurs de produits nationaux concurrentiels. 2, record 2, French, - clause%20de%20sauvegarde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional privado (Derecho privado)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cláusula de salvaguardia
1, record 2, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20salvaguardia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cláusula de escape 2, record 2, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20escape
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protección indispensable que se establece principalmente en los tratados internacionales, en virtud de la cual se permite la no aplicación íntegra del contenido del tratado, siempre que se justifique que de esa aplicación se derivarían perjuicios irreparables. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20salvaguardia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cláusula de salvaguardia : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20salvaguardia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Laws and Legal Documents
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exemption clause
1, record 3, English, exemption%20clause
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- derogation clause 1, record 3, English, derogation%20clause
correct
- override clause 1, record 3, English, override%20clause
correct
- override provision 1, record 3, English, override%20provision
correct
- notwithstanding clause 2, record 3, English, notwithstanding%20clause
correct
- non obstante clause 1, record 3, English, non%20obstante%20clause
correct, rare
- overriding clause 1, record 3, English, overriding%20clause
correct
- saving clause 3, record 3, English, saving%20clause
correct
- but clause 4, record 3, English, but%20clause
- overriding disposition 5, record 3, English, overriding%20disposition
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the "notwithstanding" clause allows a legislature or Parliament to temporarily disregard a Charter provision ... 6, record 3, English, - exemption%20clause
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, of a bill. 7, record 3, English, - exemption%20clause
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These terms are not always interchangeable. 8, record 3, English, - exemption%20clause
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Lois et documents juridiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disposition de dérogation
1, record 3, French, disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- disposition autorisant la dérogation 2, record 3, French, disposition%20autorisant%20la%20d%C3%A9rogation
correct, feminine noun
- disposition d'exemption 3, record 3, French, disposition%20d%27exemption
correct, feminine noun
- disposition dérogatoire 4, record 3, French, disposition%20d%C3%A9rogatoire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- clause dérogatoire 5, record 3, French, clause%20d%C3%A9rogatoire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- clause de dérogation 5, record 3, French, clause%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- clause nonobstant 4, record 3, French, clause%20nonobstant
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- clause non obstante 5, record 3, French, clause%20non%20obstante
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- clause nonobstante 5, record 3, French, clause%20nonobstante
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition expresse qui permet à un parlement de soustraire une loi qu'il adopte à l'application de principes fondamentaux. 6, record 3, French, - disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables. 5, record 3, French, - disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disposition dérogatoire : désigne [...] une disposition contenant elle-même une dérogation. 7, record 3, French, - disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Bien que l'on entende fréquemment l'expression «clause nonobstant», il faudrait l'éviter et choisir plutôt «disposition de dérogation» ou «disposition autorisant la dérogation». 6, record 3, French, - disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
[...] le terme «clause» convient expressément pour désigner les dispositions d'une convention (d'un contrat par exemple), ou celles d'un acte unilatéral de nature privée (en l'occurrence d'un testament). 8, record 3, French, - disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
disposition de dérogation : terme normalisé par l'Office québécois de la langue française. 9, record 3, French, - disposition%20de%20d%C3%A9rogation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- disposition dérogative
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cláusula de salvaguardia
1, record 3, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20salvaguardia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cláusula de salvaguardia : Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20salvaguardia
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