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PRIVILEGE HYPOTHEQUE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- encumbrance
1, record 1, English, encumbrance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- incumbrance 2, record 1, English, incumbrance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A burden, obstruction, or impediment on property that lessens its value or makes it less marketable. 3, record 1, English, - encumbrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An emcumbrance (also spelled incumbrance) is any right or interest that exists in someone other than the owner of an estate and that restricts or impairs the transfer of the estate or lowers its value. This might include an easement, a lien, a mortgage, a mechanic's lien, or accrued and unpaid taxes. 3, record 1, English, - encumbrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Priority of lien. Any lien registered under this Act shall take priority over any mortgages or encumbrances to the extent the lien arises from work, services, or materials provided to the mine for a period of up to 60 days. 4, record 1, English, - encumbrance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- encumbranse
- incumbranse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des sûretés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge hypothécaire
1, record 1, French, charge%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Priorité du privilège. Le privilège enregistré en vertu de la présente loi prend rang avant toute hypothèque ou charge hypothécaire dans la mesure où le privilège provient des travaux, des services ou des matériaux fournis à la mine pendant une période d’au plus 60 jours. 2, record 1, French, - charge%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
- Derecho de cauciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gravamen
1, record 1, Spanish, gravamen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga 2, record 1, Spanish, carga
correct, feminine noun
- carga inmobiliaria 3, record 1, Spanish, carga%20inmobiliaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- security interest
1, record 2, English, security%20interest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Security interest" means an interest in or charge on property by way of mortgage, lien, pledge or otherwise taken by a creditor or guarantor to secure the payment or performance of an obligation. [Bank Act.] 2, record 2, English, - security%20interest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des sûretés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sûreté
1, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit ou charge-notamment hypothèque, privilège ou nantissement-grevant des biens pour garantir au créancier ou à la caution soit le paiement de dettes soit l'exécution d’obligations. [Loi sur les banques. ] 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’intérêt que possède le titulaire d’une sûreté. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les expressions «security interest in an instrument», «security interest in the proceeds of the disposition» pourront se rendre respectivement par «sûreté sur un effet» et «sûreté sur le produit de l’aliénation». 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il pourrait être justifié d’utiliser le terme «intérêt-sûreté» dans certains contextes, par exemple dans un texte didactique. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
sûreté : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l’accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 4, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- title insurance
1, record 3, English, title%20insurance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... insurance against loss or damage caused by a matter affecting the title to immoveable property or the right to the use or enjoyment of immoveable property, in particular by a defect in the title or by the existence of a lien, encumbrance or servitude. 2, record 3, English, - title%20insurance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assurance de titres
1, record 3, French, assurance%20de%20titres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- assurance titre 2, record 3, French, assurance%20titre
correct, feminine noun
- assurance titres 3, record 3, French, assurance%20titres
correct, feminine noun
- assurance-titres 3, record 3, French, assurance%2Dtitres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'assurance de titres garantit la réparation pécuniaire du préjudice occasionné par les atteintes aux titres immobiliers ou à la jouissance de biens immobiliers, notamment du fait d’un vice dans la confection du titre ou du fait de l'existence d’un privilège, d’une hypothèque ou d’une servitude. 4, record 3, French, - assurance%20de%20titres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de título
1, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20de%20t%C3%ADtulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bankruptcy
- Loans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- secured creditor
1, record 4, English, secured%20creditor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- creditor with security 2, record 4, English, creditor%20with%20security
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A creditor whose claim against a debtor is supported by certain assets that have been pledged to that creditor or upon which that creditor has a lien. 3, record 4, English, - secured%20creditor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Faillites
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- créancier garanti
1, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9ancier%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- créancier titulaire d’une sûreté 2, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9ancier%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- titulaire d’une créance garantie 3, record 4, French, titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20cr%C3%A9ance%20garantie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Créancier dont la créance est garantie par une sûreté constituée sur un bien appartenant au débiteur et qu’il a généralement le droit de faire vendre pour recouvrer sa créance, par préférence aux autres créanciers, si le débiteur ne respecte pas ses engagements. 3, record 4, French, - cr%C3%A9ancier%20garanti
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi les créanciers garantis, on distingue le créancier hypothécaire dont la créance est garantie par une hypothèque, le créancier nanti, dont la créance est garantie par un nantissement, et le créancier privilégié dont la créance est garantie par un privilège. Les créanciers garantis s’opposent aux créanciers ordinaires ou chirographaires. 3, record 4, French, - cr%C3%A9ancier%20garanti
Record 4, Key term(s)
- créancier privilégié
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Quiebras
- Préstamos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- acreedor garantizado
1, record 4, Spanish, acreedor%20garantizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- acreedor asegurado 2, record 4, Spanish, acreedor%20asegurado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona cuyos derechos sobre otra están protegidos con colateral o con una hipoteca u otro embargo preventivo ... 3, record 4, Spanish, - acreedor%20garantizado
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mortgage charge
1, record 5, English, mortgage%20charge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- affectation hypothécaire
1, record 5, French, affectation%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- créance privilégiée 2, record 5, French, cr%C3%A9ance%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- privilège d'hypothèque 3, record 5, French, privil%C3%A8ge%20d%27hypoth%C3%A8que
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation d’un immeuble constituant la garantie d’une créance. 1, record 5, French, - affectation%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- afectación hipotecaria
1, record 5, Spanish, afectaci%C3%B3n%20hipotecaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afectación hipotecaria: [...] cada finca filial queda afecta, como garantía, en forma preferente y desde su origen, por el incumplimiento de las obligaciones pecuniarias que el propietario llegue a tener con el condominio. 1, record 5, Spanish, - afectaci%C3%B3n%20hipotecaria
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-01-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- charge
1, record 6, English, charge
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- droit réel
1, record 6, French, droit%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge, sûreté ou autre droit réel grevant un meuble ou un immeuble et constituant une limitation du droit de propriété, par exemple une servitude, une hypothèque, un privilège ou un nantissement. 1, record 6, French, - droit%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En droit civil, le mot «charge» s’entend généralement de certains droits réels grevant un «immeuble». 1, record 6, French, - droit%20r%C3%A9el
Record 6, Key term(s)
- droit réel sur un bien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- derechos reales
1, record 6, Spanish, derechos%20reales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Farm Management and Policy
- Property Law (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- seed grain mortgage
1, record 7, English, seed%20grain%20mortgage
correct, Manitoba
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A lien for taxes is payable in priority over all other fees, charges, liens or claims, except ... (d) a claim under a valid seed grain mortgage under The Personal Property Security Act or the claim of a mortgagee or vendor having effect as a seed grain mortgage under The Mortgage Act. 1, record 7, English, - seed%20grain%20mortgage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et politique agricole
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- hypothèque de fournisseur de semence
1, record 7, French, hypoth%C3%A8que%20de%20fournisseur%20de%20semence
masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le privilège prime les autres sommes, charges, privilèges ou réclamations, sauf :[...] d) les réclamations découlant d’hypothèques valides de fournisseurs de semences, enregistrées en vertu de la Loi sur les sûretés relatives aux biens personnels ou les réclamations des créanciers hypothécaires ou de vendeurs ayant le même effet qu'une hypothèque des fournisseurs de semences en vertu de la Loi sur les hypothèques. 1, record 7, French, - hypoth%C3%A8que%20de%20fournisseur%20de%20semence
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-07-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- site
1, record 8, English, site
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- situs 1, record 8, English, situs
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thing or part thereof over which a right is exercised. ... This term is especially used for the site of a servitude. 2, record 8, English, - site
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- assiette
1, record 8, French, assiette
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bien sur lequel s’exerce un droit. [...] Assiette de l'hypothèque, assiette du privilège, assiette de la servitude. 2, record 8, French, - assiette
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-10-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Bankruptcy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- priority of claims
1, record 9, English, priority%20of%20claims
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Faillites
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ordre de priorité des créance
1, record 9, French, ordre%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20des%20cr%C3%A9ance
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- ordre de préférence des créances 2, record 9, French, ordre%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ordre de priorité : Rang des privilèges et des hypothèques : Place à laquelle est classé un privilège ou une hypothèque, dans l'ordre de priorité à établir entre ces sûretés [...] 3, record 9, French, - ordre%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20des%20cr%C3%A9ance
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- first mortgage bondholder
1, record 10, English, first%20mortgage%20bondholder
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- first mortgage bond holder 2, record 10, English, first%20mortgage%20bond%20holder
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Issued infrequently nowadays, prior lien bonds are secured by a lien or claim on part or all of a company's assets. They can be issued, however, only with the consent of the existing first mortgage bondholders. The latter let the prior lien bonds share a specific claim on the company's assets. 3, record 10, English, - first%20mortgage%20bondholder
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- porteur d’obligations première hypothèque
1, record 10, French, porteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bobligations%20premi%C3%A8re%20hypoth%C3%A8que
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Émises rarement aujourd’hui, ces obligations sont garanties par un privilège ou un droit prioritaire sur une partie ou sur la totalité des biens d’une compagnie. Toutefois, elles ne peuvent être émises qu'avec le consentement des porteurs d’obligations première hypothèque existants. Ces derniers permettent que les obligations garanties par un privilège prioritaire aient un droit précis sur une partie des biens de la compagnie. 2, record 10, French, - porteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bobligations%20premi%C3%A8re%20hypoth%C3%A8que
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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