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MOT CODE EXERCICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ethics and Morals
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- code of ethics
1, record 1, English, code%20of%20ethics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- code of conduct 2, record 1, English, code%20of%20conduct
correct
- code of professional conduct 3, record 1, English, code%20of%20professional%20conduct
correct
- ethical practices code 4, record 1, English, ethical%20practices%20code
correct
- professional code of conduct 5, record 1, English, professional%20code%20of%20conduct
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rules of conduct to be observed by members of a profession. 3, record 1, English, - code%20of%20ethics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éthique et Morale
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- code de déontologie
1, record 1, French, code%20de%20d%C3%A9ontologie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- code déontologique 2, record 1, French, code%20d%C3%A9ontologique
correct, masculine noun
- code d'éthique 3, record 1, French, code%20d%27%C3%A9thique
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de prescriptions régissant une activité professionnelle en vertu de certains principes moraux. 4, record 1, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9ontologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «code d’éthique» n’ est pas reçue en français dans ce sens. L'éthique est cette partie de la morale qui s’occupe du comportement de l'être humain. Appliqué à une profession, le mot éthique se réfère aux principes moraux de la personne qui exerce cette profession et non aux règles de conduite précisément édictées pour l'exercice d’une profession. 4, record 1, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9ontologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ética y Moral
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- código de ética
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- código de deontología 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20deontolog%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
- código de moralidad 3, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20moralidad
correct, masculine noun
- código deontológico 4, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20deontol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto más o menos amplio de criterios, normas y valores que formulan y asumen quienes llevan a cabo una actividad profesional. 4, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20de%20%C3%A9tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las normas dictadas en el código deontológico son previamente pactadas y aprobadas de manera común y unánime por todos los miembros de la profesión para las que se elaboran. 4, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20de%20%C3%A9tica
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