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PARRAFO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Quebec Laws and Legal Documents
- Provincial Laws and Legal Docs. (Exc. Quebec)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subsection
1, record 1, English, subsection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Identified by an Arabic numeral. 2, record 1, English, - subsection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Do not abbreviate "subsection(s)". Cite to the section and place the subsection(s) in parentheses immediately thereafter. 2, record 1, English, - subsection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
subsection of a bill, of an Act. 2, record 1, English, - subsection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Lois et documents juridiques québécois
- Documents jurid. provinciaux autres que québécois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paragraphe
1, record 1, French, paragraphe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paragraphe d'un article 2, record 1, French, paragraphe%20d%27un%20article
masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément constitutif des lois et règlements qui est une subdivision de l'article. 3, record 1, French, - paragraphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
paragraphe d'une loi, d'un projet de loi. 4, record 1, French, - paragraphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigné par un chiffre arabe. 4, record 1, French, - paragraphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos federales
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos de Quebec
- Documentos jurídicos provinciales (excepto Quebec)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apartado
1, record 1, Spanish, apartado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- párrafo 1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%A1rrafo
correct, masculine noun
- sección 1, record 1, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las divisiones de los distintos instrumentos jurídicos [...] no reciben siempre el mismo nombre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apartado
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