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GRAN CANCILLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lord High Chancellor
1, record 1, English, Lord%20High%20Chancellor
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Lord Chancellor 2, record 1, English, Lord%20Chancellor
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
British officer of state who presides over the House of Lords and is the head of the judiciary and custodian of the great seal. He is a Cabinet minister, having control of all judicial appointments in the country except those reserved to the prime minister. 3, record 1, English, - Lord%20High%20Chancellor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Lord Chancellor" also called "Lord High Chancellor". 3, record 1, English, - Lord%20High%20Chancellor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Lord Chancellor is the Minister of Justice. 4, record 1, English, - Lord%20High%20Chancellor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grand chancelier
1, record 1, French, grand%20chancelier
see observation, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lord chancelier 1, record 1, French, lord%20chancelier
see observation, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le lord chancelier (Lord Chancellor) est le ministre de la Justice. 1, record 1, French, - grand%20chancelier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le français n'a pas de statut officiel en Grande-Bretagne. C'est donc dire que le nom des titres de postes britanniques ne comporte pas de traduction française officielle. Par contre, l'appellation proposée ici est répandue dans l'usage et entérinée par le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - grand%20chancelier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Tribunales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Lord Canciller
1, record 1, Spanish, Lord%20Canciller
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Gran Canciller 1, record 1, Spanish, Gran%20Canciller
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Juez Presidente del Tribunal Constitucional y del Supremo, máxima autoridad judicial de Gran Bretaña, Presidente de la Cámara de los Lores. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Lord%20Canciller
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