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CESSION ABSOLUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute assignment
1, record 1, English, absolute%20assignment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An outright transfer of title as distinguished from a transfer by way of security. (Ballentine, p. 6) 2, record 1, English, - absolute%20assignment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An absolute assignment is an owner's act of completely transferring all of his rights, benefits and liabilities to a life insurance policy or annuity. 3, record 1, English, - absolute%20assignment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cession absolue
1, record 1, French, cession%20absolue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une cession absolue permet de transférer l'ensemble des droits et obligations à l'égard d’un contrat au prêteur et l'emprunteur perd tout contrôle du contrat. Le transfert en garantie d’une dette n’ est pas imposable mais risque d’avoir, ultérieurement, des conséquences juridiques et fiscales défavorables. 2, record 1, French, - cession%20absolue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cession absolue : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - cession%20absolue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-absolute assignment
1, record 2, English, non%2Dabsolute%20assignment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The non-absolute assignment of an equitable chose in action does not entitle the assignee to sue in his own name, but requires him to join the assignor as a party. 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dabsolute%20assignment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nonabsolute assignment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cession non absolue
1, record 2, French, cession%20non%20absolue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour faciliter et renforcer la distinction entre ces deux types de cession, on appellerait respectivement «terres désignées» et «désignation» les terres cédées aux fins de les donner à bail et le processus de cession non absolue de ces terres. 2, record 2, French, - cession%20non%20absolue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- except as expressly provided for
1, record 3, English, except%20as%20expressly%20provided%20for
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No amount payable under this agreement can be assigned and such assignment is null and void except as expressly provided for in this agreement. 1, record 3, English, - except%20as%20expressly%20provided%20for
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sauf disposition expresse
1, record 3, French, sauf%20disposition%20expresse
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aucun montant payé en vertu des présentes ne peut faire l'objet d’une cession, et toute cession est nulle d’une nullité absolue, sauf disposition expresse dans les présentes. 1, record 3, French, - sauf%20disposition%20expresse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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