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SOUS RESERVE EXCEPTIONS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies (Intl. Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unanimity rule
1, record 1, English, unanimity%20rule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unanimity 1, record 1, English, unanimity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The doctrine [of equality of States] imports not merely equality at law, but also the capacity for equal legal rights and equal legal duties. The results of the doctrine are seen particularly in the law and practice as to multilateral treaties where generally the rule has prevailed that unanimity is necessary for the adoption of these instruments by States in Conference. [...] To quote one authority «The unanimity rule, conceived as the safeguard of the minority, has, through exaggerating the doctrine of equality, become and instrument of tyranny against the majority». 1, record 1, English, - unanimity%20rule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] the recent trend is towards decisions and voting by a majority, instead of unanimously. This is particularly reflected in voting procedures in the United Nations, the International Labour Organisation, and other bodies. 1, record 1, English, - unanimity%20rule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes internationaux (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de l’unanimité
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunanimit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unanimité 1, record 1, French, unanimit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle traditionnellement suivie dans les conférences diplomatiques d’après laquelle, sous réserve de certaines exceptions ou modalités convenues, une proposition ne peut être adoptée que du commun accord de tous les États représentés à la Conférence. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunanimit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette] règle [est] maintenue pour les décisions de certains organes internationaux, mais écartée par la Charte des Nations Unies qui y substitue une règle de majorité qualifiée. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunanimit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos internacionales (Derecho internacional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- norma de la unanimidad
1, record 1, Spanish, norma%20de%20la%20unanimidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subject to exemptions
1, record 2, English, subject%20to%20exemptions
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allowed by the Minister 1, record 2, English, - subject%20to%20exemptions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous réserve des exceptions 1, record 2, French, sous%20r%C3%A9serve%20des%20exceptions
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- with the following exceptions
1, record 3, English, with%20the%20following%20exceptions
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous réserve des exceptions qui suivent
1, record 3, French, sous%20r%C3%A9serve%20des%20exceptions%20qui%20suivent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high fire
1, record 4, English, high%20fire
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- maximum firing rate 2, record 4, English, maximum%20firing%20rate
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum firing rate of a burner or furnace. 3, record 4, English, - high%20fire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normally, boilers are compared based upon combustion efficiency at high fire. Since many burners running at high fire, are capable of the best performance allowed under State Code, we expected to find nearly identical combustion efficiency for both boilers at high fire. 4, record 4, English, - high%20fire
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puissance maximale d’utilisation
1, record 4, French, puissance%20maximale%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- allure de fonctionnement maximale 2, record 4, French, allure%20de%20fonctionnement%20maximale
proposal, feminine noun
- allure maximale 2, record 4, French, allure%20maximale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais requis sont les suivants : [...] chaudière équipée d’un ou plusieurs brûleur(s) modulant(s) : un essai à la puissance maximale d’utilisation, un essai à la puissance minimale d’utilisation et trois essais à allure intermédiaire, respectivement à environ 75 p.c., 50 p.c. et 25 p.c. de la plage de modulation. 1, record 4, French, - puissance%20maximale%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annexe 2000 au mazout [...] Réglage du débit maximum. Placer le bouton de réglage en position «6» et attendre 10 minutes. À cette allure, la flamme doit être jaune à la base et jaune à son sommet. Elle ne doit pas être fumeuse. 3, record 4, French, - puissance%20maximale%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sous réserve des exceptions prévues à l'article 8 du présent décret, l'exploitant d’une chaudière doit disposer des appareils de contrôle suivants, en état de bon fonctionnement :[...] un indicateur permettant d’estimer l'allure de fonctionnement, pour une chaudière dont la puissance nominale est supérieure à 400 kW et inférieure à 2 MW, un indicateur du débit de combustible ou de fluide caloporteur dans les autres cas; [...] 4, record 4, French, - puissance%20maximale%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- upon and subject to reservations 1, record 5, English, upon%20and%20subject%20to%20reservations
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aux termes et sous réserve des exceptions 1, record 5, French, aux%20termes%20et%20sous%20r%C3%A9serve%20des%20exceptions
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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