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IMPUGNAR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal recourse
1, record 1, English, legal%20recourse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legal remedy 2, record 1, English, legal%20remedy
correct
- remedy at law 3, record 1, English, remedy%20at%20law
correct, federal act
- judicial remedy 4, record 1, English, judicial%20remedy
- remedy by suit 5, record 1, English, remedy%20by%20suit
- recourse at law 4, record 1, English, recourse%20at%20law
- proceedings in court 6, record 1, English, proceedings%20in%20court
federal act, plural
- process of court 6, record 1, English, process%20of%20court
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The National Capital Commission (NCC) as well as Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) are of the view that measures other than legal recourse are preferred to ensure compliance with the language clauses of the leases. However, in cases where merchants continue to violate these clauses, the NCC and PWGSC will consider pursuing the matter through the courts. 1, record 1, English, - legal%20recourse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceedings in court: term usually used in the plural. 7, record 1, English, - legal%20recourse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recours judiciaire
1, record 1, French, recours%20judiciaire
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- recours en justice 2, record 1, French, recours%20en%20justice
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- recurso legal
1, record 1, Spanish, recurso%20legal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] medios que la ley concede a las partes para impugnar las resoluciones judiciales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - recurso%20legal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
También podemos definirlos como los medios que la ley confiere a las partes para obtener que se modifique o invalide una resolución. Si analizamos el conjunto de los recursos, llegaremos a la conclusión de que todos ellos persiguen la enmienda, modificación o invalidez de una resolución judicial, sea que la pidan al mismo tribunal que la dictó o al superior respectivo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - recurso%20legal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] El Sr. NN tendrá las siguientes facultades [...] desistirse de recursos o términos legales [...] aprobar convenios judiciales y extrajudiciales [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - recurso%20legal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impeach
1, record 2, English, impeach
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[To] impeach the testimony of a witness. 2, record 2, English, - impeach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- récuser
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cuser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- reprocher 2, record 2, French, reprocher
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Récuser un témoin. Récuser la compétence d'un tribunal. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9cuser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Régimen jurídico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impugnar
1, record 2, Spanish, impugnar
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- recusar 1, record 2, Spanish, recusar
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- objection
1, record 3, English, objection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- objection
1, record 3, French, objection
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- objeción
1, record 3, Spanish, objeci%C3%B3n
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Razón que se propone o dificultad que se presenta en contra de una opinión o designio, o para impugnar una proposición. 2, record 3, Spanish, - objeci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-10-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dispute
1, record 4, English, dispute
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A claim. 2, record 4, English, - dispute
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contester
1, record 4, French, contester
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une créance. 2, record 4, French, - contester
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- disputar
1, record 4, Spanish, disputar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- impugnar 1, record 4, Spanish, impugnar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
impugnar una sentencia, disputar un argumento. 1, record 4, Spanish, - disputar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- contest
1, record 5, English, contest
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- question 1, record 5, English, question
correct, verb
- controvert 1, record 5, English, controvert
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An election or a return. 2, record 5, English, - contest
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contester
1, record 5, French, contester
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La validité d'une élection ou d'un rapport d'élection. 2, record 5, French, - contester
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- impugnar
1, record 5, Spanish, impugnar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lodge a caveat
1, record 6, English, lodge%20a%20caveat
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- lodge an objection to 2, record 6, English, lodge%20an%20objection%20to
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- former opposition
1, record 6, French, former%20opposition
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- impugnar
1, record 6, Spanish, impugnar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lodge an objection 1, record 7, English, lodge%20an%20objection
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- file an objection 2, record 7, English, file%20an%20objection
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- déposer une opposition 1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9poser%20une%20opposition
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- produire une opposition 2, record 7, French, produire%20une%20opposition
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- impugnar
1, record 7, Spanish, impugnar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- defendant's legal objection
1, record 8, English, defendant%27s%20legal%20objection
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- opposition judiciaire
1, record 8, French, opposition%20judiciaire
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- oposición procesal
1, record 8, Spanish, oposici%C3%B3n%20procesal
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción y efecto de impugnar un acto o de defenderse el demandado para hacer valer su derecho frente al actor. 1, record 8, Spanish, - oposici%C3%B3n%20procesal
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Courts
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bring for review
1, record 9, English, bring%20for%20review
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bring for review: That proceedings have been commerced in a court in Canada of competent jurisdiction to appeal or review the court order or challenge the terms of the spousal agreement. 2, record 9, English, - bring%20for%20review
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bring for review: Expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 9, English, - bring%20for%20review
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Tribunaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- contester en deuxième instance 1, record 9, French, contester%20en%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20instance
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contester en deuxième instance : Il a été engagé, devant un tribunal canadien compétent, une procédure d'appel ou de révision de l'ordonnance ou de contestation de l'accord. 2, record 9, French, - contester%20en%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20instance
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Tribunales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- impugnar en segunda instancia
1, record 9, Spanish, impugnar%20en%20segunda%20instancia
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impugnar en segunda instancia : Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 9, Spanish, - impugnar%20en%20segunda%20instancia
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-10-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Legal Actions
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- revocatory action
1, record 10, English, revocatory%20action
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- action for revocation 2, record 10, English, action%20for%20revocation
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Legal action granted to a creditor to contest the acts carried out by his debtor that are detrimental to his rights and impede any other form of payment. 2, record 10, English, - revocatory%20action
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
action for revocation: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 10, English, - revocatory%20action
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Actions en justice
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- action révocatoire
1, record 10, French, action%20r%C3%A9vocatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- action poulienne 2, record 10, French, action%20poulienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action concédée au créancier pour contester les actes que le débiteur a réalisés aux dépens de son droit si lesdits actes lui causent dommage et empêchent une autre satisfaction. 3, record 10, French, - action%20r%C3%A9vocatoire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
action révocatoire : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 10, French, - action%20r%C3%A9vocatoire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Acciones judiciales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción revocatoria
1, record 10, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20revocatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción concedida al acreedor para impugnar los actos que el deudor haya realizado en fraude a su derecho cuando éstos le causen perjuicio y le impidan satisfacerse de otro modo. 2, record 10, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20revocatoria
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acción revocatoria: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 10, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20revocatoria
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