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PENSION ALIMENTARIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- support
1, record 1, English, support
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A court of competent jurisdiction may, on application by either or both spouses, make an order requiring one spouse to secure or pay, or to secure and pay, such lump sum or periodic sums, or such lump sum and periodic sums, as the court thinks reasonable for the support of (a) the other spouse; (b) any or all children of the marriage; or (c) the other spouse and any or all children of the marriage. 2, record 1, English, - support
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aliments
1, record 1, French, aliments
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entretien 2, record 1, French, entretien
masculine noun
- frais de subsistance 3, record 1, French, frais%20de%20subsistance
masculine noun
- soutien 4, record 1, French, soutien
masculine noun
- subsistance 5, record 1, French, subsistance
feminine noun
- pension alimentaire 6, record 1, French, pension%20alimentaire
feminine noun
- soutien financier 7, record 1, French, soutien%20financier
masculine noun
- frais d'entretien 8, record 1, French, frais%20d%27entretien
masculine noun
- prestation de soutien 9, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20soutien
feminine noun
- paiement alimentaire 10, record 1, French, paiement%20alimentaire
Ontario act
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
aliments : Choses nécessaires à la vie, qui en vertu d'un devoir de solidarité familiale, celui qui le peut doit fournir à son parent (ou allié) dans le besoin, en général sous forme de pension, compte tenu des besoins et des ressources du créancier et du débiteur [...] 11, record 1, French, - aliments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tribunal compétent peut, sur demande des époux ou de l'un d'eux, rendre une ordonnance enjoignant à un époux de garantir ou de verser, ou de garantir et de verser la prestation, sous forme de capital, de pension ou des deux, qu'il estime raisonnable pour les aliments : a) de l'autre époux; b) des enfants à charge ou de l'un d'eux; c) de l'autre époux et des enfants à charge ou de l'un d'eux. 4, record 1, French, - aliments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aliments : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile. 12, record 1, French, - aliments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aliments; frais de subsistance; frais d'entretien : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 13, record 1, French, - aliments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- subsistencia
1, record 1, Spanish, subsistencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- alimentos 2, record 1, Spanish, alimentos
masculine noun
- pensión alimentaria 3, record 1, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20alimentaria
feminine noun
- pensión alimenticia 4, record 1, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20alimenticia
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alimony
1, record 2, English, alimony
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aliments
1, record 2, French, aliments
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pension alimentaire 2, record 2, French, pension%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pensión alimentaria
1, record 2, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20alimentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pensión alimenticia 2, record 2, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20alimenticia
correct, feminine noun
- alimentos 3, record 2, Spanish, alimentos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad que, por disposición convencional, testamentaria, legal o judicial, ha de pasar una persona a otro, o su representante legal, a fin de que pueda alimentarse y cumplir otros fines esenciales de la existencia o especialmente dispuestos. 4, record 2, Spanish, - pensi%C3%B3n%20alimentaria
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pensión compensatoria entre cónyuges. 5, record 2, Spanish, - pensi%C3%B3n%20alimentaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spousal support
1, record 3, English, spousal%20support
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entretien d'un conjoint
1, record 3, French, entretien%20d%27un%20conjoint
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pension alimentaire 1, record 3, French, pension%20alimentaire
feminine noun
- pension alimentaire versée à un époux 1, record 3, French, pension%20alimentaire%20vers%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20un%20%C3%A9poux
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pensión compensatoria
1, record 3, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20compensatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pensión alimentaria 2, record 3, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20alimentaria
correct, feminine noun
- pensión alimenticia 1, record 3, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20alimenticia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entre cónyuges divorciados o separados. 1, record 3, Spanish, - pensi%C3%B3n%20compensatoria
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