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ACQUEREUR ACTE VOLONTAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first purchaser
1, record 1, English, first%20purchaser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the law of descent, this term signifies the ancestor who first acquired (in any other manner than by inheritance) the estate which still remains in his family or descendants. (Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 1111) 1, record 1, English, - first%20purchaser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- premier acquéreur par acte volontaire
1, record 1, French, premier%20acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- premier acquéreur 1, record 1, French, premier%20acqu%C3%A9reur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acception technique. Dans son acception courante, «first purchaser» peut se rendre en français par «premier acquéreur» ou «premier acheteur». 1, record 1, French, - premier%20acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
premier acquéreur par acte volontaire; premier acquéreur : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - premier%20acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- last purchaser
1, record 2, English, last%20purchaser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The person who last acquired the land otherwise than by descent on intestacy, escheat, partition or inclosure, "i.e.", otherwise than by operation of law. A person who acquired the land by buying it or having it given or devised to him was a purchaser for this purpose, and the descent was traced from the last purchaser. Until the contrary was shown, the person last entitled was deemed to be the last purchaser. (Megarry & Wade, 4th ed., 1975, p. 509) 1, record 2, English, - last%20purchaser
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dernier acquéreur par acte volontaire
1, record 2, French, dernier%20acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dernier acquéreur 1, record 2, French, dernier%20acqu%C3%A9reur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dernier acquéreur par acte volontaire; dernier acquéreur : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - dernier%20acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- purchaser
1, record 3, English, purchaser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- buyer 2, record 3, English, buyer
correct
- vendee 2, record 3, English, vendee
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who acquires property in any mode other than by descent. 3, record 3, English, - purchaser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acquéreur par acte volontaire
1, record 3, French, acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- acquéresse par acte volontaire 2, record 3, French, acqu%C3%A9resse%20par%20acte%20volontaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- acquéreur 1, record 3, French, acqu%C3%A9reur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- acquéresse 1, record 3, French, acqu%C3%A9resse
correct, feminine noun, rare, standardized
- acheteur 3, record 3, French, acheteur
masculine noun
- acheteuse 3, record 3, French, acheteuse
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme féminine de «acquéreur» est rare mais néanmoins propre à la langue juridique (cf. Petit Robert). 2, record 3, French, - acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acquéreur par acte volontaire; acquéresse par acte volontaire; acquéreur; acquéresse : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 4, record 3, French, - acqu%C3%A9reur%20par%20acte%20volontaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comprador
1, record 3, Spanish, comprador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- adquirente 2, record 3, Spanish, adquirente
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obligaciones del comprador: Pagar el precio, pagar intereses en caso de demora o de compraventa con precio aplazado, recibir la cosa comprada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - comprador
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