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ADMINISTRATEUR PROGRAMME NATIONAL [27 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
OBS

DEAL: Drug Education and Awareness for Life.

Key term(s)
  • DEAL.org National Programme Administrator
  • Drug Education and Awareness for Life.org National Program Administrator
  • Drug Education and Awareness for Life.org National Programme Administrator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

One appointed or qualified under the laws of a foreign state or country, where the decedent was domiciled. (Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 43).

OBS

"Foreign executors and administrators".... The word "foreign" is frequently used as the opposite of "domestic." [Words and Phrases (U.S.), v. 17, p. 426].

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur étranger; administrateur successoral étranger : 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).

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

A representative appointed to collect and conserve the assets of the estate of a decedent until the appointment or ascertainment of its proper legal representative. ("Corpus Juris Secundum", v. 34, 1942, p. 1296)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur provisoire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

An administrator of a decedent's estate appointed by the probate court to take charge of the property of the estate pending a contest or other delay in the appointment of an executor or administrator ... (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 1196)

CONT

A special or temporary administrator is appointed to preserve an estate until it can pass into the hands of the person fully authorized to administer it for the benefit of creditors, heirs, devisees, and legatees. ("American Jurisprudence", v. 31, 2nd ed., 1967, p. 275)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur spécial : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Although the court has jurisdiction to commit administration to joint administrators, a sole administrator is preferred, because joint administrators unlike joint executors, cannot act individually. (Widdifield, Surrogate Court Practice and Procedure, 2nd ed., 1930, p. 302)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

administrateur unique : terme technique, tandis que les formules «single administrator» et «only one administrator» sont l’expression synonymique du même concept au niveau de la langue courante («un seul administrateur»).

OBS

administrateur unique : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 6 2013-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

The principal administrator is the one appointed by the court of the domicile whereas the others, who are appointed by the court of the places where the other assets are located, are called ancillary or local administrators. (Castel, Canadian Conflict of Laws, vol. 2, 1977, p. 432)

CONT

Distribution of Ontario assets under an ancillary administration should preferably be made to the principal administrator in the foreign jurisdiction and not direct to the beneficiaries. (Canadian Encyclopedic Digest (Ontario), 2nd ed., 1952, vol. 8, p. 196)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur principal : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 7 2013-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur à titre limité : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 8 2013-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

An administrator who administers the whole of the estate of a decedent. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 516)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur général : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 9 2012-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • PAJLO
DEF

One appointed at the place of the domicile of the decedent; distinguished from a foreign or an ancillary administrator. (Black's, 5th ed., p. 43)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • PAJLO
OBS

administrateur local; administrateur successoral local : 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).

Spanish

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Record 10 2012-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Domiciliary administration refers to administration proceedings in the state in which the decedent had his last domicile, and a "domiciliary administrator" is the administrator appointed there. (Words and Phrases (U.S.), v. 13, 1965, p. 506)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

administrateur domiciliaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 11 2012-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

If an executor becomes bankrupt, having wasted the assets, a proof for the "devastavit" can be taken in under the bankruptcy... A defaulting executor or administrator who becomes bankrupt is protected from committal by... the "Bankruptcy Act" 1914. ("Williams, Mortimer & Sunnucks on Executors, Administrators and Probate", 1982, p. 733)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur défaillant : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 12 2012-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

The position or office of an administrator. (The Oxford English Dictionary, 1933, p. 118)

CONT

Executorship and administratorship compared. ... the distinction between an executor and an administrator is primarily as to the manner of appointment: the executor by a will, and the administrator by a court. (Tomlinson, Administration of Decedents' Estates, 2nd ed., 1978, p. 34)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

charge d’administrateur successoral : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 13 2012-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
CONT

Whenever it is necessary in order to properly constitute some action against an estate and no person holds letters probate of a will or letters of administration of the estate, an administrator known as an administrator "ad litem" will be appointed. (Feeney, The Canadian Law of Wills: Probate, 1976, p. 157)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit judiciaire
DEF

Personne nommée par le tribunal pour représenter dans une instance, une succession qui n’a pas de représentant, que l’action ait été instituée ou non.

OBS

administrateur aux fins de l'instance : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 14 2012-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur par procuration : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 15 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

Where there is a dispute between interested parties touching the validity of a will, or the grant or revocation of Probate or Letters of Administration, an administrator "pendente lite", that is, pending the disposition of the litigation, may be appointed by the court. (The Canadian Law Dictionary, 1980, p. 255)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur pendant l'instance : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 16 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

An administrator upon the estate of a decedent during the minority of the executor or the person entitled to general letters of administration. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969)

CONT

The limit to the administration of an administrator durante minore aetate is the minority of the person, and while the minority lasts he has all the powers of an ordinary general administrator. (Widdifield, p. 196-197)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur pendant la minorité : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 17 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur pendant l'incapacité : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 18 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

An administrator with the will annexed, that is, the administrator of a decedent whose will named no executor, or named an executor who cannot or will not act. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969)

CONT

If no executor is named in a will, or those appointed refuse to act, an "administrator with will annexed" may be appointed. (Anger's Digest of Canadian Law, p. 414)

Key term(s)
  • administrator with will annexed

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur testamentaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 19 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

An administrator to whom letters were formerly granted when the executor was under seventeen years. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur pendant la minorité de l'exécuteur testamentaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 20 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

An administrator of a decedent's estate, appointed for the use and benefit of the next of kin who is of unsound mind but otherwise entitled to the appointment. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur pendant l'incapacité mentale : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 21 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

An administrator "de bonis non (administratis)" (i.e. of the goods not administered) is the person appointed to complete the administration of an estate where the executor or administrator has died or has been removed from his office. (Oosterhoff, Cases and Materials on Wills and Successions, 1980, p. 11)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur à titre complétif : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 22 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

When there was likely to be a delay in the appointment of a general administrator and it was urgently necessary for the protection of the estate that someone should be empowered to collect the assets, the Ordinary was accustomed to appoint an administrator "ad colligenda bona"... Under the present practice [such] administrator may be given whatever powers the Court considers necessary... (Hull & Cullity, Macdonell, Sheard and Hull on Probate Practice, 3rd ed., 1981, p. 271)

Key term(s)
  • administrator ad colligenda bona defuncti
  • administrator ad colligendum
  • administrator ad colligendum bona defuncti

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur à titre conservatoire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 23 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Property Law (civil law)
CONT

Apart from Statute, the Ecclesiastical Courts of England had power to appoint an administrator "durante absentia" of the executor if probate had not been granted to him... (Widdifield, p. 182).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
OBS

administrateur pendant l'absence : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 24 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

An administrator is a person to whom representation of the deceased is committed by the court in default of an executor. (Williams, Mortimer & Sunnucks on Executors, Administrators and Probate, 1982, p. 211)

CONT

Administrators are appointed... in all cases where (the deceased) died intestate... if the deceased left a will, administrators are appointed where the deceased did not appoint an executor, where the appointment of an executor in a will is void..., where the executor has died or renounced, where he is incapable of performing his office or where he has failed to take a grant. (Williams, Mortimer & Sunnucks on Executors, Administrators and Probate, 1982, p. 211)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur; administrateur successoral : 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).

Spanish

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Record 25 2012-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

The administrator appointed in an ancillary administration. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 72)

CONT

Where a person dies domiciled in one country or province, leaving the bulk of his property there and a smaller amount in other countries or provinces, several grants of administration may be made. The principal administrator is the one appointed by the court of the domicile whereas the others, who are appointed by the court of the places where the other assets are located, are called ancillary or local administrators. (Castel, Canadian Conflict of Laws, vol. 2, 1977, p. 432)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

administrateur auxiliaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 26 2000-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Economic Co-operation and Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

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Record 27 1986-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names
  • Public Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois
  • Administration publique
OBS

ACDI

Spanish

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