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PRIVATION DROITS [4 records]

Record 1 2017-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Status of Persons (Private Law)
  • Private Law
DEF

The lack of legal power, ability or competence to enter into a legal contract, e.g. an infant, a bankrupt. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
  • Droit privé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
  • Derecho privado
DEF

Carencia de aptitud legal para ejercer derechos y contraer obligaciones.

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Record 2 2016-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Tort Law (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Droit des délits (common law)
OBS

privation malhonnête : terme tiré du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

disenfranchise: deprive of or exclude from anything viewed as a right or privilege.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Many advocates, working in different contexts, have noted that taking legal action (to seek redress for domestic abuse, denial of property rights, etc.) is seen as shameful.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Bien des militantes qui interviennent dans différents contextes ont constaté qu'il était très mal vu dans certaines sociétés de s’adresser aux tribunaux(pour obtenir réparation en cas de violence conjugale, de privation des droits à la propriété, etc.).

Spanish

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