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PAYER INDEMNITE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian leave allowance
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20leave%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An allowance authorized to help defray living expenses incurred while the employee is on Canadian leave. 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20leave%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemnité de congé à prendre au Canada
1, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20cong%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20au%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indemnité accordée à l'employé pour payer une partie de ses frais de subsistance pendant son congé à prendre au Canada. 1, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20cong%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20au%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- public necessity
1, record 2, English, public%20necessity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two varieties of necessity - public and private. Public necessity involves the interference with private rights in order to preserve the interests of the community at large. In such a case the privilege is complete, that is, the defendant pays nothing and the individual who has suffered loss receives no compensation. 2, record 2, English, - public%20necessity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nécessité publique
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9cessit%C3%A9%20publique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux sortes de nécessité-publique et privée. La nécessité publique désigne l'ingérence dans les droits privés en vue de préserver les intérêts de la collectivité dans son ensemble. Dans ce cas, le privilège est complet, c'est-à-dire que le défendeur ne doit rien payer et que l'individu qui a subi le préjudice ne reçoit aucune indemnité 2, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9cessit%C3%A9%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nécessité publique : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l’accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9cessit%C3%A9%20publique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Laws and Legal Documents
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay compensation in an amount equivalent to
1, record 3, English, pay%20compensation%20in%20an%20amount%20equivalent%20to
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pay compensation in an amount equivalent to: taken from the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act. 2, record 3, English, - pay%20compensation%20in%20an%20amount%20equivalent%20to
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- payer une indemnité équivalant à
1, record 3, French, payer%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9quivalant%20%C3%A0
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
payer une indemnité équivalant à : extrait de la Loi sur la protection des fonctionnaires divulgateurs d’actes répréhensibles. 2, record 3, French, - payer%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9quivalant%20%C3%A0
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-06-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- indemnity
1, record 4, English, indemnity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protection or insurance against loss or damage. Most policies indemnify the insured, i.e., they are designed to put the insured back in the same position as before the fire or accident. 2, record 4, English, - indemnity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The principle of indemnity in insurance contracts asserts that the contract is one for restoring the insured to the same economic condition he was in prior to the happening of the insured event, but not to permit him to profit from the contingency. 2, record 4, English, - indemnity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Claim, give, pay, provide, receive an indemnity. 3, record 4, English, - indemnity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indemnité
1, record 4, French, indemnit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe de l’assurance est de rembourser l’assuré des pertes qu’il a subies et de ramener sa position financière à ce qu’elle était auparavant. L’assuré ne doit pas faire de profit en recevant plus que le montant de sa perte. C’est le principe de l’indemnité. 2, record 4, French, - indemnit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’indemnité doit représenter la valeur de la chose assurée au moment du sinistre; cette indemnité ne permet donc pas, dans le cas général, d’acheter une chose neuve en remplacement de celle qui a été anéantie. 3, record 4, French, - indemnit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Demander, donner, payer, recevoir, réclamer, toucher, verser une indemnité. Avoir droit à une indemnité. 4, record 4, French, - indemnit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- indemnización
1, record 4, Spanish, indemnizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- indemnización de perjuicios 2, record 4, Spanish, indemnizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20perjuicios
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] compensación monetaria por un perjuicio o pérdida. En seguros se utiliza para restaurar una porción financiera anterior a algún desastre o evento perjudicial de la empresa. 3, record 4, Spanish, - indemnizaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Annuities (Insurance)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- compensatory amount
1, record 5, English, compensatory%20amount
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"compensatory amount" means the amount remaining, after subtracting any taxes, of the amount collected [an amount arising from a legal liability to pay damages which is collected by or in respect of the pensioner] or of the compensation [ which is payable to or in respect of the pensioner ... 1, record 5, English, - compensatory%20amount
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rentes (Assurances)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- montant compensatoire
1, record 5, French, montant%20compensatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«montant compensatoire ». Le solde net de tout impôt du montant [découlant d’une obligation légale de payer des dommages-intérêts qui est recouvrée par le pensionné ou à son égard] ou de l'indemnité [qui est payable à celui-ci ou à son égard [...] 1, record 5, French, - montant%20compensatoire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Labour Disputes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pay compensation
1, record 6, English, pay%20compensation
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... rescind any displinary action taken in respect of any person affected by that failure and pay compensation in an amount that is not more than ... any financial or other penalty imposed on the person by the employer ... 2, record 6, English, - pay%20compensation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Conflits du travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- payer une indemnité
1, record 6, French, payer%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- verser une indemnité 2, record 6, French, verser%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] d’annuler toute mesure disciplinaire prise et de payer au fonctionnaire touché une indemnité équivalant au plus [...] à toute sanction pécuniaire ou autre imposée au fonctionnaire par l'employeur [...] 3, record 6, French, - payer%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-11-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- forfeit
1, record 7, English, forfeit
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine that the owner of a horse scheduled to take part in a given race must pay to [have the horse scratched]. 2, record 7, English, - forfeit
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With a few exceptions, a fee has to be paid for every horse entered in a race. This procedure is usually followed by one or more "Forfeit Stages", when the owner has the option of "Scratching", or taking out his horse and forfeiting his original entry money .... These entry fees and forfeits go towards building up the final value of the race ... 3, record 7, English, - forfeit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- forfait
1, record 7, French, forfait
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indemnité que doit payer le propriétaire d’un cheval engagé dans une course mais retiré avant le départ. 2, record 7, French, - forfait
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forfait : un cheval inscrit à une course et qui n’y participe pas est déclaré «Forfait». Plus il tarde à se déclarer, plus le forfait coûtera cher. 3, record 7, French, - forfait
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, le terme s’applique aussi au cheval engagé dans une course mais retiré avant le départ. 4, record 7, French, - forfait
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Law of the Sea
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lightening
1, record 8, English, lightening
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Should steamer be ordered to discharge at a place where there is not sufficient water to enter the first tide after arrival, without lightening, and be always afloat, ... any lighterage incurred to enable her to reach the place of discharge is to be at the expense and risk of the receivers of the cargo ... 1, record 8, English, - lightening
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Droit de la mer
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- allègement
1, record 8, French, all%C3%A8gement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- allégement 2, record 8, French, all%C3%A9gement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La clause a pour objet d’autoriser le capitaine, qui ne peut en sécurité gagner le port désigné, à se rendre au port le plus proche et là, décharger la marchandise ou, du moins, s’alléger; si la clause a pu opérer [...] il pourra faire payer à l'affréteur les frais d’allèges ou des surestaries ou, au contraire, se verra condamné à payer lui-même l'allègement et refusé toute indemnité de surestaries. 3, record 8, French, - all%C3%A8gement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alléger : Débarquer sur allèges une partie du chargement d’un navire, pour lui permettre de passer sur une barre ou pour faciliter son déséchouement. 4, record 8, French, - all%C3%A8gement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allègement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 8, French, - all%C3%A8gement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-10-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- failure
1, record 9, English, failure
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Board [Canada Industrial Relations Board] may ... require an employer to reinstate any employee who the employer has failed to reinstate ... and pay ... the sum that ... is equivalent to the remuneration that would, but for that failure, have been paid by the employer to that employee ... 1, record 9, English, - failure
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- violation
1, record 9, French, violation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le Conseil peut,... enjoindre, par ordonnance, à l'employeur de réintégrer l'employé [...] et de lui payer une indemnité équivalant au plus à la rémunération qui lui aurait été payée par l'employeur s’il n’ y avait pas eu violation [...] 1, record 9, French, - violation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-03-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- psychic loss
1, record 10, English, psychic%20loss
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In assessing damages under tort theory, each person is supposed to recover what he personally has lost. Not only does the person with a large salary or heavy medical costs receive full compensation, but the non-pecuniary or psychic losses are also recompensated. Pain and suffering is assessed. 1, record 10, English, - psychic%20loss
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- préjudice moral
1, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20moral
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'évaluation des dommages-intérêts selon les principes de ce droit se fait de manière à redonner à une personne ce qu'elle a elle-même perdu. Non seulement la personne dont le salaire est très élevé ou qui a dû payer des frais médicaux considérables reçoit-elle une indemnité complète, mais le préjudice non pécuniaire ou moral est aussi réparé. On évalue les souffrances. 1, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9judice%20moral
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fiche terminologique en droit de la responsabilité délictuelle fournie par le centre de traduction et de documentation juridique de l’Université d’Ottawa 2, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9judice%20moral
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-09-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Public Service
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fuel and utilities allowance
1, record 11, English, fuel%20and%20utilities%20allowance
correct, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assistance provided to employees located at Isolated Posts to defray unusually high costs of fuel and utilities for their residences. 1, record 11, English, - fuel%20and%20utilities%20allowance
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel and utilities allowance: term and definition officially approved by Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 11, English, - fuel%20and%20utilities%20allowance
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Fonction publique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- indemnité de combustible et de services publics
1, record 11, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20combustible%20et%20de%20services%20publics
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indemnité versée aux employés des postes isolés afin de rembourser les coûts très élevés qu'il leur faut payer pour le combustible et les services publics utilisés à la maison. 1, record 11, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20combustible%20et%20de%20services%20publics
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Indemnité versée aux employés affectés à des postes isolés, afin de compenser les prix exceptionnellement élevés du combustible et des services publics domestiques. 2, record 11, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20combustible%20et%20de%20services%20publics
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indemnité de combustible et de services publics : terme et définition uniformisés par le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 3, record 11, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20combustible%20et%20de%20services%20publics
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-12-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- structured settlement 1, record 12, English, structured%20settlement
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- indemnisation par versements périodiques
1, record 12, French, indemnisation%20par%20versements%20p%C3%A9riodiques
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(dommages) procédure qui permettrait, contrairement à l'indemnisation forfaitaire reconnue par nos tribunaux, de payer une indemnité par versements périodiques, de manière à tenir compte de l'inflation, des éventualités, du changement de situation du bénéficiaire de l'indemnité. 1, record 12, French, - indemnisation%20par%20versements%20p%C3%A9riodiques
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir : (1978) 2 R.C.S. pp. 236 et 237. Ce mode d’indemnisation n’est pas accepté au Canada et a été rejeté en Angleterre par la British Law Commission LP-1982. 1, record 12, French, - indemnisation%20par%20versements%20p%C3%A9riodiques
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- property valuation condition 1, record 13, English, property%20valuation%20condition
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Property Valuation Condition of the Policy states that the contract is one of indemnity only, and is designed to pay for only the Actual Cash Value of any of the Insured's property damaged or destroyed by an Accident. 1, record 13, English, - property%20valuation%20condition
Record 13, Key term(s)
- property valuation condition of the policy
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- condition évaluation des biens de la police 1, record 13, French, condition%20%C3%A9valuation%20des%20biens%20de%20la%20police
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La condition évaluation des biens de la police indique que le contrat est un simple contrat d’indemnité qui est accordée pour payer seulement la valeur réelle en espèces des biens de l'assuré, endommagés ou détruits par un accident. 1, record 13, French, - condition%20%C3%A9valuation%20des%20biens%20de%20la%20police
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-10-14
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- subrogation recovery 1, record 14, English, subrogation%20recovery
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The procedure in a subrogation recovery may be simply put. First, pay the insured. Second, obtain the evidence against the wrongdoer. Third, collect the money by claim or suit if necessary. 1, record 14, English, - subrogation%20recovery
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- recouvrement par subrogation 1, record 14, French, recouvrement%20par%20subrogation
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La procédure en recouvrement par subrogation peut être simplement présentée. D'abord, payer l'assuré. Ensuite, réunir des preuves contre le responsable. Enfin, recouvrer l'argent en faisant une demande d’indemnité ou si nécessaire en prenant action. 1, record 14, French, - recouvrement%20par%20subrogation
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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