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ACTO CONSTITUTIVO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- memorandum of association
1, record 1, English, memorandum%20of%20association
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a document that must be drawn up by the founder members of a company, presented ... for ... approval and for registering ... [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 1, English, - memorandum%20of%20association
Record 1, Key term(s)
- company memorandum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte constitutif
1, record 1, French, acte%20constitutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acte d'association 2, record 1, French, acte%20d%27association
correct, federal act, masculine noun
- contrat constitutif 3, record 1, French, contrat%20constitutif
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d'association 3, record 1, French, contrat%20d%27association
correct, masculine noun
- acte de société 4, record 1, French, acte%20de%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
- mémoire d'association 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20d%27association
correct, New Brunswick act, masculine noun
- mémoire des conventions 5, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20des%20conventions
avoid, masculine noun
- accord d'association 6, record 1, French, accord%20d%27association
avoid, masculine noun
- déclaration d'association 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%27association
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mémoire des conventions, accord d'association et déclaration d'association : traductions non attestées. 7, record 1, French, - acte%20constitutif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acto constitutivo
1, record 1, Spanish, acto%20constitutivo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrato constitutivo 2, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20constitutivo
masculine noun
- contrato de asociación 3, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20de%20asociaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acto constitutivo: Reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - acto%20constitutivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Banking
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incorporating document
1, record 2, English, incorporating%20document
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deed of incorporation 2, record 2, English, deed%20of%20incorporation
correct
- constating instrument 3, record 2, English, constating%20instrument
correct, see observation, Canada
- constating document 1, record 2, English, constating%20document
- incorporating instrument 1, record 2, English, incorporating%20instrument
correct
- instrument of incorporation 4, record 2, English, instrument%20of%20incorporation
correct, Canada
- memorandum of association 2, record 2, English, memorandum%20of%20association
correct
- constituent instrument 5, record 2, English, constituent%20instrument
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this Act, ... incorporating instrument means the special Act, letters patent, instrument of continuance or other constating instrument by which a body corporate was incorporated or continued and includes any amendment to or restatement of the constating instrument. 6, record 2, English, - incorporating%20document
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constating instruments of a corporation are its charter, organic law, or the grant of powers to it. 1, record 2, English, - incorporating%20document
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduced from Law Terminology with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 2, English, - incorporating%20document
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Banque
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acte constitutif
1, record 2, French, acte%20constitutif
correct, masculine noun, Canada, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- titre constitutif 2, record 2, French, titre%20constitutif
masculine noun
- acte de constitution en personne morale 3, record 2, French, acte%20de%20constitution%20en%20personne%20morale
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- acte de constitution 3, record 2, French, acte%20de%20constitution
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- acte d'incorporation 4, record 2, French, acte%20d%27incorporation
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte juridique créant des droits nouveaux ou modifiant une situation antérieure. 2, record 2, French, - acte%20constitutif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le législateur au fédéral et en Ontario privilégie «personne morale» comme équivalent français de «corporation» mais son homographe français «corporation» au Nouveau-Brunswick et au Manitoba. 5, record 2, French, - acte%20constitutif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos federales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- título constitutivo
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%ADtulo%20constitutivo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- acto constitutivo 1, record 2, Spanish, acto%20constitutivo
masculine noun
- acto de constitución 2, record 2, Spanish, acto%20de%20constituci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
título constitutivo y acto constitutivo: Reproducidos de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - t%C3%ADtulo%20constitutivo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incorporation
1, record 3, English, incorporation
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- constitution en société de capitaux
1, record 3, French, constitution%20en%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20capitaux
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- constitution en société par actions 1, record 3, French, constitution%20en%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20par%20actions
correct, feminine noun, specific
- constitution 1, record 3, French, constitution
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de former légalement une société de capitaux qui, après enregistrement auprès des autorités compétentes, constitue une personne morale juridiquement distincte de ses associés ou actionnaires. 1, record 3, French, - constitution%20en%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20capitaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «incorporation» englobe la constitution d'organismes commerciaux ou non. 2, record 3, French, - constitution%20en%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20capitaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- constitución de una sociedad
1, record 3, Spanish, constituci%C3%B3n%20de%20una%20sociedad
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- acto constitutivo 2, record 3, Spanish, acto%20constitutivo
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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