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INDEBIDAMENTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- improperly printed ballot paper
1, record 1, English, improperly%20printed%20ballot%20paper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An elector who receives a soiled or improperly printed ballot paper, or inadvertently spoils his ballot paper in marking it shall, upon returning the ballot paper to the electoral officer or the deputy electoral officer, be entitled to another ballot paper. 2, record 1, English, - improperly%20printed%20ballot%20paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bulletin de vote imprimé incorrectement
1, record 1, French, bulletin%20de%20vote%20imprim%C3%A9%20incorrectement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- papeleta impresa incorrectamente
1, record 1, Spanish, papeleta%20impresa%20incorrectamente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- papeleta indebidamente impresa 2, record 1, Spanish, papeleta%20indebidamente%20impresa
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] medidas intensivas de control de calidad para asegurar que las papeletas de votación se impriman correctamente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - papeleta%20impresa%20incorrectamente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unduly fetter
1, record 2, English, unduly%20fetter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Arbitrator concluded that the statutory factors as applied to allocation unduly fettered the ability of emerging parties to purchase enough time to make a meaningful case to the Canadian public. 1, record 2, English, - unduly%20fetter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fetter unduly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entraver de manière indue
1, record 2, French, entraver%20de%20mani%C3%A8re%20indue
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arbitre a conclu que l'application rigoureuse des critères de la Loi entravait de manière indue l'aptitude des partis naissants à acheter le temps d'antenne nécessaire pour faire valoir leurs positions de manière significative. 1, record 2, French, - entraver%20de%20mani%C3%A8re%20indue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Fraseología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- entorpecer indebidamente 1, record 2, Spanish, entorpecer%20indebidamente
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- improperly appears
1, record 3, English, improperly%20appears
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- appear improperly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- figurer irrégulièrement
1, record 3, French, figurer%20irr%C3%A9guli%C3%A8rement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si la personne qui fait l'objet de l'opposition ne se présente pas devant le directeur du scrutin lorsque celui-ci étudie l'opposition ou ne lui fait parvenir aucune preuve établissant sa qualité d'électeur, l'auteur de l'opposition n'est pas exempté de l'obligation de présenter des éléments de preuve que, en l'absence de preuve contraire, le directeur du scrutin juge suffisants pour démontrer que le nom de la personne qui fait l'objet de l'opposition figure irrégulièrement sur la liste électorale. 2, record 3, French, - figurer%20irr%C3%A9guli%C3%A8rement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparecer indebidamente
1, record 3, Spanish, aparecer%20indebidamente
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unduly
1, record 4, English, unduly
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The arbitrator ... may extend the time for taking any step in the grievance process ... if the arbitrator or arbitration board is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for the extension and that the other party would not be unduly prejudiced by the extension. 1, record 4, English, - unduly
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indûment
1, record 4, French, ind%C3%BBment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arbitre [...] peut proroger tout délai [...] applicable aux procédures de grief [...] s'il est d'avis que la prorogation est justifiée et ne porte pas atteinte indûment aux droits de l'autre partie. 1, record 4, French, - ind%C3%BBment
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- indebidamente
1, record 4, Spanish, indebidamente
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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