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CERTIFICAT AFFAIRE INSTANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Security
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- certificate of lis pendens
1, record 1, English, certificate%20of%20lis%20pendens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- certificate of pending litigation 1, record 1, English, certificate%20of%20pending%20litigation
correct
- lis pendens 1, record 1, English, lis%20pendens
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document registrable in land titles registries to warn persons (such as prospective purchasers) of the pending lawsuit. The certificate is, however, only an allegation of the fact that an action is pending and not a confirmation of it. (Yogis, p. 127) 2, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20lis%20pendens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des sûretés
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat d'affaire en instance
1, record 1, French, certificat%20d%27affaire%20en%20instance
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificat d’affaire en instance : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - certificat%20d%27affaire%20en%20instance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- certificate
1, record 2, English, certificate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement in writing by a person having a public or official status concerning some matter within his knowledge or authority. 1, record 2, English, - certificate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- certificat
1, record 2, French, certificat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificat : 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). 2, record 2, French, - certificat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
certificat : forme abrégée de divers documents intitulés «certificat», utilisés dans le domaine du droit des biens, notamment «certificat d’achèvement», «certificat d’affaire en instance», «certificat d’arpentage», «certificat d’enregistrement», «certificat de localisation» et «certificat de titre». D'autres équivalents sont possibles selon les domaines d’utilisation. 1, record 2, French, - certificat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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