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OTORGAR INDULTO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grant a pardon to
1, record 1, English, grant%20a%20pardon%20to
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grant pardon to 2, record 1, English, grant%20pardon%20to
correct
- pardon 3, record 1, English, pardon
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réhabiliter
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9habiliter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- octroyer la réhabilitation à 2, record 1, French, octroyer%20la%20r%C3%A9habilitation%20%C3%A0
correct, Canada
- gracier 3, record 1, French, gracier
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octroyer : Accorder (un délai de grâce, une indemnité, une autorisation); se dit souvent d'un avantage particulier que son bénéficiaire reçoit d'une autorité en vertu d'un choix, d'une appréciation, plutôt que d'un droit. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9habiliter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réhabilitation : Effacement pour l'avenir d'une condamnation criminelle ou contraventionnelle [...] 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9habiliter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
octroyer : Louis le Juste octroya la grâce demandée. Il accorda un pardon entier à la pauvre jeune fille (Anatole France). 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9habiliter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
gracier : Terme employé avant l'entrée en vigueur des Lois révisées de 1985. 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9habiliter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indultar
1, record 1, Spanish, indultar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- conceder un indulto 2, record 1, Spanish, conceder%20un%20indulto
correct
- otorgar un indulto 2, record 1, Spanish, otorgar%20un%20indulto
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pardon
1, record 2, English, pardon
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pardon granted or issued by the National Parole Board under section 4.1 (Criminal Records Act). 2, record 2, English, - pardon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pardon: term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 2, English, - pardon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réhabilitation
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9habilitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pardon 1, record 2, French, pardon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- grâce 2, record 2, French, gr%C3%A2ce
correct, see observation, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réhabilitation octroyée ou délivrée par suite de la décision de la Commission nationale des libérations conditionnelles visée à l'article 4.1 (Loi sur le casier judiciaire). 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9habilitation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On emploie habituellement «réhabilitation» mais, à l'article 18 de la Loi sur le transfèrement des délinquants, «pardon» est l'expression employée. Dans le cas du «pardon», la demande est faite par les autorités. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9habilitation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grâce : terme employé avant l'entrée en vigueur des Lois révisées de 1985. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9habilitation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- indulto
1, record 2, Spanish, indulto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de gracia que consiste en la condonación total o parcial de la pena impuesta en sentencia firme. 1, record 2, Spanish, - indulto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indulto: término y definición reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 2, Spanish, - indulto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Conceder, otorgar un indulto. 3, record 2, Spanish, - indulto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indult 1, record 3, English, indult
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- délai d'indult
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27indult
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- délai de faveur 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20faveur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À l'ouverture des hostilités, temps accordé par un belligérant aux navires de commerce ennemis, mouillés dans ses eaux territoriales ou rencontrés en haute mer, pour se mettre en sécurité. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27indult
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- indulto
1, record 3, Spanish, indulto
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
conceder un indulto; otorgar. 2, record 3, Spanish, - indulto
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