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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contributory negligence
1, record 1, English, contributory%20negligence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- négligence contributive
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20contributive
New Brunswick act, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imprudence concurrente 2, record 1, French, imprudence%20concurrente
feminine noun
- négligence concurrente 2, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20concurrente
feminine noun
- négligence contribuante 3, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20contribuante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- culpa concurrente
1, record 1, Spanish, culpa%20concurrente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culpa concurrente : Con esta expresión se alude al caso en que el daño causado sea imputable tanto al autor del mismo como a la víctima. 1, record 1, Spanish, - culpa%20concurrente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
culpa concurrente: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - culpa%20concurrente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Air Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dangerous goods incident
1, record 2, English, dangerous%20goods%20incident
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An occurrence, other than a dangerous goods accident, associated with and related to the transport of dangerous goods by air, not necessarily occurring on board an aircraft, which results in injury to a person, property damage, fire, breakage, spillage, leakage of fluid or radiation or other evidence that the integrity of the packaging has not been maintained. Any occurrence relating to the transport of dangerous goods which seriously jeopardizes the aircraft or its occupants is also deemed to constitute a dangerous goods incident. 1, record 2, English, - dangerous%20goods%20incident
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dangerous goods incident: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - dangerous%20goods%20incident
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses
1, record 2, French, incident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Événement, autre qu'un accident concernant des marchandises dangereuses, associé et relatif au transport aérien de marchandises dangereuses, qui ne survient pas nécessairement à bord d'un aéronef et qui provoque des lésions corporelles ou des dommages matériels, un incendie, une rupture, un déversement, une fuite de fluide, un rayonnement ou d'autres signes de dégradation de l'intégrité de l'emballage. Tout autre événement associé et relatif au transport de marchandises dangereuses qui compromet gravement la sécurité d'un aéronef ou de ses occupants est également considéré comme constituant un incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses. 1, record 2, French, - incident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - incident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas
1, record 2, Spanish, incidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toda ocurrencia atribuible al transporte aéreo de mercancías peligrosas y relacionada con él-que no constituye un accidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas y que no tiene que producirse necesariamente a bordo de alguna aeronave-que ocasiona lesiones a alguna persona, daños a la propiedad, incendio, ruptura, derramamiento, fugas de fluidos, radiación o cualquier otra manifestación de que se ha vulnerado la integridad de algún embalaje. También se considera incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas toda ocurrencia relacionada con el transporte de mercancías peligrosas que pueda haber puesto en peligro a la aeronave o a sus ocupantes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - incidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - incidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dangerous goods accident
1, record 3, English, dangerous%20goods%20accident
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An occurrence associated with and related to the transport of dangerous goods by air which results in fatal or serious injury to a person or major property damage. 1, record 3, English, - dangerous%20goods%20accident
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dangerous goods accident: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - dangerous%20goods%20accident
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accident concernant des marchandises dangereuses
1, record 3, French, accident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Événement associé et relatif au transport aérien de marchandises dangereuses au cours duquel une personne est tuée ou grièvement blessée, ou qui provoque d'importants dommages matériels. 1, record 3, French, - accident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accident concernant des marchandises dangereuses : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - accident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- accidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas
1, record 3, Spanish, accidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toda ocurrencia atribuible al transporte aéreo de mercancías peligrosas y relacionadas con él, que ocasiona lesiones mortales o graves a alguna persona o daños de consideración a la propiedad. 1, record 3, Spanish, - accidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - accidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liability
1, record 4, English, liability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accountability and responsibility to another enforceable by legal civil or criminal sanctions. 2, record 4, English, - liability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité
1, record 4, French, responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad
1, record 4, Spanish, responsabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deber jurídico que corresponde al individuo imputable que ha cometido un hecho ilícito, de asumir las consecuencias que del mismo se deriven, previstas en la ley. 2, record 4, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
responsabilidad: término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 4, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- debatable time
1, record 5, English, debatable%20time
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine time lost due to unknown or questionable causes; for example, time lost when there is insufficient evidence to show conclusively whether the delay is caused by a computer malfunction, a program error, or a human operator's mistake. 2, record 5, English, - debatable%20time
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- temps non imputable
1, record 5, French, temps%20non%20imputable
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo no imputable
1, record 5, Spanish, tiempo%20no%20imputable
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo no repercutible 1, record 5, Spanish, tiempo%20no%20repercutible
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período de tiempo que no puede imputarse o atribuirse directamente a ningún otro concepto o apartado; por ejemplo, cuando se pierde tiempo de utilización del equipo y no hay información alguna sobre si tal pérdida de tiempo se debe a un error de programación o a errores cometidos por el operador. 1, record 5, Spanish, - tiempo%20no%20imputable
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- imputable 1, record 6, English, imputable
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- attribuable 1, record 6, French, attribuable
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- imputable
1, record 6, Spanish, imputable
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- serious injury
1, record 7, English, serious%20injury
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An injury which is sustained by a person in an accident and which: a) requires hospitalization for more than 48 hours, commencing within seven days from the date the injury was received; or b) results in a fracture of any bone (except simple fractures of fingers, toes, or nose); or c) involves lacerations which cause severe haemorrhage, nerve, muscle or tendon damage; or d) involves injury to any internal organ; or e) involves second or third degree burns, or any burns affecting more than 5 per cent of the body surface; or f) involves verified exposure to infectious substances or injurious radiation. 1, record 7, English, - serious%20injury
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serious injury: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 7, English, - serious%20injury
Record 7, Key term(s)
- major injury
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- blessure grave
1, record 7, French, blessure%20grave
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute blessure que subit une personne au cours d'un accident et qui : a) nécessite l'hospitalisation pendant plus de 48 heures, cette hospitalisation commençant dans les sept jours qui suivent la date à laquelle les blessures ont été subies, ou b) provoque la fracture d'un os (exception faite des fractures simples des doigts, des orteils ou du nez), ou c) provoque des déchirures qui sont la cause de graves hémorragies ou de lésions d'un nerf, d'un muscle ou d'un tendon, ou d) provoque la lésion d'un organe interne, ou e) s'accompagne de brûlures du deuxième ou troisième degré ou de toute brûlure affectant plus de 5% de la surface du corps, ou f) résulte de l'exposition vérifiée à des matières infectieuses ou à un rayonnement pernicieux. 1, record 7, French, - blessure%20grave
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blessure grave : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 7, French, - blessure%20grave
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- lesión grave
1, record 7, Spanish, lesi%C3%B3n%20grave
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier lesión sufrida por una persona en un accidente y que : a) requiera hospitalización durante más de 48 horas dentro de los siete días contados a partir de la fecha en que se sufrió la lesión; o b) ocasione la fractura de algún hueso(con excepción de las fracturas simples de la nariz o de los dedos de las manos o de los pies) ;o c) ocasione laceraciones que den lugar a hemorragias graves, lesiones a nervios, músculos o tendones; o d) ocasione daños a cualquier órgano interno; o e) ocasione quemaduras de segundo o tercer grado u otras quemaduras que afecten más del 5% de la superficie del cuerpo; o f) sea imputable al contacto, comprobado, con substancias infecciosas o a la exposición a radiaciones perjudiciales. 1, record 7, Spanish, - lesi%C3%B3n%20grave
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lesión grave: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 7, Spanish, - lesi%C3%B3n%20grave
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- accrued charges 1, record 8, English, accrued%20charges
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- encaissement différé
1, record 8, French, encaissement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobro diferido
1, record 8, Spanish, cobro%20diferido
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingreso imputable al ejercicio que se cierra, cuyo cobro se efectuará en el posterior. 1, record 8, Spanish, - cobro%20diferido
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