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SOUS SEQUESTRE [25 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bankruptcy
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- receiving order
1, record 1, English, receiving%20order
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An order made by the court (a) to deprive the bankrupt of disposing of his/her estate, (b) to appoint an insolvency practitioner to be responsible for the property, (c) distribute the proceeds of the assets to the creditors in order of priority. 2, record 1, English, - receiving%20order
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The court will grant a receiving order (i.e. adjudge the debtor bankrupt) if it is satisfied that he owes at least $1000; that it is not likely that he will be able to pay all his debts; and within the last six months he has committed an act of bankruptcy. 3, record 1, English, - receiving%20order
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Faillites
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance de séquestre
1, record 1, French, ordonnance%20de%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ordonnance de mise sous séquestre 2, record 1, French, ordonnance%20de%20mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordonnance du tribunal, prononcée en vertu de la Loi sur la faillite et l'insolvabilité, visant la mise sous séquestre des biens du débiteur par suite d’une requête déposée par un ou plusieurs créanciers qui déclarent que le débiteur est en état de faillite. 3, record 1, French, - ordonnance%20de%20s%C3%A9questre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tribunal rend une ordonnance de séquestre, c’est-à-dire un jugement de faillite qui a un effet rétroactif au jour où il a été déposé. Lorsque l’ordonnance de séquestre est rendue, le tribunal nomme un syndic à titre de syndic des biens du failli, en tenant compte le plus possible du désir des créanciers. 4, record 1, French, - ordonnance%20de%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Quiebras
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- auto de secuestro
1, record 1, Spanish, auto%20de%20secuestro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auto de declaración judicial de quiebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - auto%20de%20secuestro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Maritime Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arrest
1, record 2, English, arrest
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seizure 2, record 2, English, seizure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary detention, without design of depriving the owner of the vessel, but to liberate or restore the ship or goods detained, or to pay the value thereof. 3, record 2, English, - arrest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Arrest" means the detention of a ship by judicial process [in order] to secure a maritime claim but does not include the seizure of a ship in execution or satisfaction of a judgment. 4, record 2, English, - arrest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saisie
1, record 2, French, saisie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- saisie conservatoire 2, record 2, French, saisie%20conservatoire
correct, feminine noun
- saisie-conservatoire 3, record 2, French, saisie%2Dconservatoire
correct, feminine noun
- mise sous séquestre 4, record 2, French, mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, feminine noun
- arrêt 5, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Confiscation effectuée par une autorité administrative ou prononcée par un tribunal pour prouver ou sanctionner une infraction commise en mer. 6, record 2, French, - saisie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La saisie conservatoire [...] du navire est une mesure prise par un créancier qui craint de perdre son gage. [...] La saisie n’a pour effet que d’empêcher le navire de quitter le port; les autorités du port doivent s’opposer au départ. [...] 7, record 2, French, - saisie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt : Certains dictionnaires appellent également «arrêt» la procédure de saisie-conservatoire du droit privé; pourtant il ne s’agit alors que d’une saisie sur un objet mobile susceptible de disparaître; on ne doit donc pas dire «arrêt» mais «saisie». 3, record 2, French, - saisie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho marítimo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embargo
1, record 2, Spanish, embargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuestro 2, record 2, Spanish, secuestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embargo: reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - embargo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sequestration
1, record 3, English, sequestration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A writ whereby a person who has disobeyed a court order may have his goods, rents and profits seized. 2, record 3, English, - sequestration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mise sous séquestre
1, record 3, French, mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mise sous séquestre judiciaire 2, record 3, French, mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre%20%20judiciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordonnance faisant peser sur la personne qui désobéit à un ordre du tribunal un droit de saisie de biens, de loyers ou de bénéfices. 3, record 3, French, - mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise sous séquestre judiciaire : terme recommandé par le Comité d’uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 4, record 3, French, - mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- embargo
1, record 3, Spanish, embargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuestro 1, record 3, Spanish, secuestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Commercial Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- impound
1, record 4, English, impound
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The right to reclaim possession of a security may be specially enforced, its transfer may be restrained and the security may be impounded pending litigation. 1, record 4, English, - impound
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit commercial
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mettre sous séquestre 1, record 4, French, mettre%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est possible de demander l'exécution forcée du droit de mise en possession d’une valeur mobilière, de mettre obstacle à son transfert et de la mettre sous séquestre au cours d’un litige. 1, record 4, French, - mettre%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho mercantil
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- embargar
1, record 4, Spanish, embargar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- seize a ship
1, record 5, English, seize%20a%20ship
correct, verb phrase
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where an officer ... has reasonable and probable grounds for believing that (a) a ship ... is subject to forfeiture under this Code ..., he may seize the ship. 1, record 5, English, - seize%20a%20ship
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mettre un navire sous séquestre
1, record 5, French, mettre%20un%20navire%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Maritime Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- notice of seizure
1, record 6, English, notice%20of%20seizure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A seizure is made by serving upon a ship, the ship and cargo, or the cargo, the person in charge thereof and the person empowered to give a clearance in respect thereof, a notice of seizure describing the offence alleged to have been committed, which notice of seizure shall also be filed in the Admiralty Court within ten days of the serving thereof. 1, record 6, English, - notice%20of%20seizure
Record 6, Key term(s)
- seizure notice
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Droit maritime
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avis de séquestre
1, record 6, French, avis%20de%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise sous séquestre s’effectue par la signification au navire, au navire et à la cargaison ou à la cargaison, à la personne qui en a la charge et à la personne chargée de donner le congé au navire, d’un avis de séquestre exposant l'infraction dont la perpétration est invoquée; ledit avis de séquestre doit également être déposé à la Cour d’Amirauté dans les dix jours de sa signification. 2, record 6, French, - avis%20de%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-02-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Patents (Law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- duty of candour and good faith
1, record 7, English, duty%20of%20candour%20and%20good%20faith
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- duty of candor and good faith 2, record 7, English, duty%20of%20candor%20and%20good%20faith
correct, United States
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Patent applicant's responsibility to disclose to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office all known information relevant to the invention's patentability, esp. prior art, novelty, and embodiment. 2, record 7, English, - duty%20of%20candour%20and%20good%20faith
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The trial judge found that the affidavit of the bank's officer, Mr. McTavish, submitted in support of the receivership motion, failed to meet the duty of candour and utmost good faith required for ex parte orders. 1, record 7, English, - duty%20of%20candour%20and%20good%20faith
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If an applicant fails to be candid in disclosing all relevant information, the PTO may reject the application. If the patent issues and undisclosed but relevant information is discovered later, the patent may be invalidated, and the applicant charged with fraud on the PTO, even if the undisclosed information might not have barred the patent's issuance. 2, record 7, English, - duty%20of%20candour%20and%20good%20faith
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- obligation de franchise et de bonne foi
1, record 7, French, obligation%20de%20franchise%20et%20de%20bonne%20foi
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe bien une obligation de franchise et de bonne foi lors de la poursuite des demandes de brevet auprès du Bureau américain des brevets, mais une obligation semblable n’existe pas au Canada. 2, record 7, French, - obligation%20de%20franchise%20et%20de%20bonne%20foi
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le juge de première instance a estimé que l'affidavit de l'agent de la banque, M. McTavish, présenté à l'appui de la requête de mise sous séquestre, manquait à l'obligation de franchise et de bonne foi la plus absolue qui pèse sur toute partie sollicitant une ordonnance ex parte. 3, record 7, French, - obligation%20de%20franchise%20et%20de%20bonne%20foi
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-08-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- arrest
1, record 8, English, arrest
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- seize 2, record 8, English, seize
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To take into custody 3, record 8, English, - arrest
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrest. -To seize and hold under the authority of law. 3, record 8, English, - arrest
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- saisir
1, record 8, French, saisir
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- mettre sous séquestre 2, record 8, French, mettre%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- embargar
1, record 8, Spanish, embargar
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-12-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Maritime Law
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- seizure
1, record 9, English, seizure
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- arrest 2, record 9, English, arrest
correct, noun
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In criminal law, a seizure is the forcible taking of property by a government law enforcement official from a person who is suspected of violating, or is known to have violated, the law. 3, record 9, English, - seizure
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit maritime
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mise sous sequestre
1, record 9, French, mise%20sous%20sequestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- saisie 2, record 9, French, saisie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Confiscation effectuée par une autorité administrative, ou prononcée par un tribunal, pour prouver ou sanctionner une infraction commise en mer. 3, record 9, French, - mise%20sous%20sequestre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-04-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- War and Peace (International Law)
- International Public Law
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- embargo
1, record 10, English, embargo
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A proclamation or order of state, usually issued in time of war or threatened hostilities, prohibiting the departure of ships or goods from some or all the ports of such state until further order. 2, record 10, English, - embargo
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Droit international public
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- embargo
1, record 10, French, embargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au sens classique du terme, l'embargo(de l'espagnol embargar, placer sous séquestre) désigne une mesure de force, admise par la coutume internationale, qui consiste à immobiliser temporairement les navires de commerce étrangers en vue de faire pression sur les États dont ils portent le pavillon. 2, record 10, French, - embargo
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Derecho internacional público
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- embargo
1, record 10, Spanish, embargo
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuestro 1, record 10, Spanish, secuestro
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- sequestration order
1, record 11, English, sequestration%20order
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance de mise sous séquestre
1, record 11, French, ordonnance%20de%20mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- orden de secuestro
1, record 11, Spanish, orden%20de%20secuestro
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- orden de confiscación 1, record 11, Spanish, orden%20de%20confiscaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Phraseology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- in custody 1, record 12, English, in%20custody
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Phraséologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sous séquestre 1, record 12, French, sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biens. 2, record 12, French, - sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Directives concernant les comptes publics. 2, record 12, French, - sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad pública
- Fraseología
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- intervenido
1, record 12, Spanish, intervenido
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-09-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- go into receivership
1, record 13, English, go%20into%20receivership
correct, verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- être mis sous séquestre
1, record 13, French, %C3%AAtre%20mis%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasar a administración judicial
1, record 13, Spanish, pasar%20a%20administraci%C3%B3n%20judicial
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- sequestration
1, record 14, English, sequestration
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The seizure of the property of an individual, and the appropriation of it to the use of the government. 1, record 14, English, - sequestration
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Article 23. A neutral Power may allow prizes to enter its ports and roadsteads, whether under convoy or not, when they are brought there to be sequestrated pending the decision of a Prize Court. 2, record 14, English, - sequestration
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The above quotation is from Article 23 of the Hague Convention no. XIII of 18 october 1907. 3, record 14, English, - sequestration
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- séquestre
1, record 14, French, s%C3%A9questre
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] acte par lequel le Gouvernement ou les autorités compétentes d’un port retiennent un navire ou sa cargaison. 1, record 14, French, - s%C3%A9questre
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Article 23. Une Puissance neutre peut permettre l'accès de ses ports et rades aux prises escortées ou non lorsqu'elles y sont amenées pour être laissées sous séquestre en attendant la décision du tribunal des prises. [Convention XIII de La Haye du 18 octobre 1907. ] 2, record 14, French, - s%C3%A9questre
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional público
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuestro
1, record 14, Spanish, secuestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Phraseology
- Bankruptcy
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- in receivership 1, record 15, English, in%20receivership
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Phraséologie
- Faillites
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- sous séquestre 1, record 15, French, sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statut juridique d’un débiteur insolvable après la nomination d’un syndic. 1, record 15, French, - sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Fraseología
- Quiebras
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- bajo sindicatura 1, record 15, Spanish, bajo%20sindicatura
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2003-04-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Phraseology
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- receivership
1, record 16, English, receivership
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The provisional remedy of receivership puts property that is the subject of an action in the hands of a representative of the court, or "receiver". By taking custody of the property, the receiver prevents the defendant from taking it out of the court's jurisdiction or materially injuring or destroying it. 2, record 16, English, - receivership
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Placing under receivership. 3, record 16, English, - receivership
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Phraséologie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- séquestre
1, record 16, French, s%C3%A9questre
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt d’une chose litigieuse entre les mains d’un tiers en attendant le règlement de la contestation. 2, record 16, French, - s%C3%A9questre
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mis sous séquestre. 3, record 16, French, - s%C3%A9questre
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Fraseología
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- sindicatura
1, record 16, Spanish, sindicatura
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2003-04-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Bankruptcy
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- receivership
1, record 17, English, receivership
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A proceeding in which a court appoints a receiver. 2, record 17, English, - receivership
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
receiver: A disinterested person appointed by a court, or by a corporation or other person, for the protection or collection of property that is the subject of diverse claims (for example, because it belongs to a bankrupt or is otherwise being litigated). 2, record 17, English, - receivership
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Faillites
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- mise sous séquestre
1, record 17, French, mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure en vertu de laquelle une personne insolvable est dépossédée de ses biens au profit de ses créanciers. 2, record 17, French, - mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Quiebras
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- aseguramiento de bienes litigiosos
1, record 17, Spanish, aseguramiento%20de%20bienes%20litigiosos
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida cautelar judicial adoptada por el juez para el aseguramiento de los bienes objetos del litigio, y sobre cuya administración recae la intervención judicial. 1, record 17, Spanish, - aseguramiento%20de%20bienes%20litigiosos
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- sequester
1, record 18, English, sequester
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- mettre sous séquestre
1, record 18, French, mettre%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- main issue
1, record 19, English, main%20issue
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The decision on the main issue applies to accessory matters. 2, record 19, English, - main%20issue
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- principal
1, record 19, French, principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- fond 2, record 19, French, fond
masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ce qui fait l’objet de la demande originaire ou initiale (dite aussi principale) par opposition à l’incident. Le fond de l’affaire, par opposition à l’avant dire droit; l’objet essentiel de la contestation. 3, record 19, French, - principal
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’accessoire suit le principal 4, record 19, French, - principal
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au principal : au fond, devant le juge de fond. Ex. les ordonnances de référés n’ont pas, au principal, l’autorité de la chose jugée. 3, record 19, French, - principal
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sur le fond du droit, sur la question litigieuse constitutive de la demande. Statuer au principal, c'est se prononcer sur les prétentions respectives des parties telles qu'elles sont fixées par l'acte introductif d’instance et par les conclusions en défense. Expression qui fait contraste avec, d’une part, au provisoire qui vise les décisions permettant d’attendre sans dommage le dénouement du procès(mise sous séquestre, par exemple), d’autre part, avec avant dire droit qui se rapporte aux décisions permettant d’atteindre la solution finale(mesures d’instruction). 5, record 19, French, - principal
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Taxation
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- small business bond
1, record 20, English, small%20business%20bond
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- SBB 2, record 20, English, SBB
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The small business bond is intended to permit certain individuals and partnerships, all the members of which are individuals, to obtain financing on the same basis as a corporation issuing a small business development bond. ... Small business bonds can only be issued during the period November 12, 1981, to December 31, 1985, and the issuer of a small business bond must be bankrupt, in receivership or in financial difficulty. As well, unlike the cumulative deduction account limitation for a corporation issuing a small business development bond, there is no limitation on the past earnings of an individual or partnership issuing a small business bond. 3, record 20, English, - small%20business%20bond
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Fiscalité
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- obligation pour la petite entreprise
1, record 20, French, obligation%20pour%20la%20petite%20entreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
- OPE 2, record 20, French, OPE
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligation qu’un particulier, ou une société de personnes composée de particuliers, connaissant des difficultés financières, peut émettre sous réserve de certaines conditions, et dont les intérêts sont assimilés à des dividendes aux fins de l’impôt. 3, record 20, French, - obligation%20pour%20la%20petite%20entreprise
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'obligation pour la petite entreprise est destinée à permettre à certains particuliers et sociétés dont tous les membres sont des particuliers d’obtenir leur financement sur la même base qu'une corporation émettant une obligation pour le développement de la petite entreprise. [...] Les obligations pour la petite entreprise ne peuvent être émises que durant la période entre le 12 novembre 1981 et le 31 décembre 1985, et l'émetteur d’une obligation pour la petite entreprise doit être en faillite, sous séquestre ou en difficultés financières. De même, contrairement à la limite du compte des déductions cumulatives pour une corporation émettant une obligation pour le développement de la petite entreprise, il n’ existe pas de limite à l'égard des gains antérieurs d’un particulier ou d’une société émettant une obligation pour la petite entreprise. 4, record 20, French, - obligation%20pour%20la%20petite%20entreprise
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’expression «petite entreprise» est rendue obligatoire par la Loi de l’impôt sur le revenu. Néanmoins il est recommandé de dire «petite et moyenne entreprise». 5, record 20, French, - obligation%20pour%20la%20petite%20entreprise
Record 20, Key term(s)
- obligation pour la petite et moyenne entreprise
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-10-20
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- escrow agreement
1, record 21, English, escrow%20agreement
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- escrow 2, record 21, English, escrow
correct
- third party agreement 3, record 21, English, third%20party%20agreement
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agreement under which a grantor, promisor or obligor places a sum of money or the instrument upon which he is bound with a third person, called escrow holder, until the performance of a condition or the happening of an event stated in the agreement permits the escrow holder to make delivery of the money or instrument to the grantee, promisee or obligee. 4, record 21, English, - escrow%20agreement
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- contrat de dépôt entre les mains d’un tiers
1, record 21, French, contrat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20entre%20les%20mains%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20tiers
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- dépôt entre les mains d’un tiers 1, record 21, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20entre%20les%20mains%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20tiers
correct, masculine noun
- dépôt 1, record 21, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d’entiercement 2, record 21, French, contrat%20d%26rsquo%3Bentiercement
masculine noun
- convention d’entiercement 3, record 21, French, convention%20d%26rsquo%3Bentiercement
feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat en vertu duquel un titre, de l’argent ou d’autres biens sont confiés à un dépositaire (ou fiduciaire) jusqu’à la réalisation de certaines conditions. 1, record 21, French, - contrat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20entre%20les%20mains%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20tiers
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dépôt d’une chose litigieuse entre les mains d’un tiers en attendant le règlement de la contestation est connu sous le nom de «séquestre». Le mot «entiercement» est parfois utilisé au Canada comme équivalent d’«escrow». 1, record 21, French, - contrat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20entre%20les%20mains%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20tiers
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«délivrer sous condition» est l’équivalent de «deliver in escrow» normalisé dans le cadre du Programme national de l’administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 4, record 21, French, - contrat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20entre%20les%20mains%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20tiers
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de cauciones
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo de custodia
1, record 21, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20custodia
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato adicional mediante el cual dos partes entregan una cantidad de dinero a una tercera, para que lo devuelva cuando se produzcan situaciones adversas. 1, record 21, Spanish, - acuerdo%20de%20custodia
Record 22 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- be impounded pending litigation 1, record 22, English, be%20impounded%20pending%20litigation
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- être mis sous séquestre au cours d’un litige 1, record 22, French, %C3%AAtre%20mis%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre%20au%20cours%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20litige
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : c.48, s. 129(3). 1, record 22, French, - %C3%AAtre%20mis%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre%20au%20cours%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20litige
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1995-04-28
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Bankruptcy
- Economics
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- file for receivership
1, record 23, English, file%20for%20receivership
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The situation of deteriorating commercial creditworthiness conditions was aggravated by the filing for receivership of Grupo Torras in December 1992, a holding company owned by the Kuwait Investment Office, the largest foreign investor in Spain. 1, record 23, English, - file%20for%20receivership
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Faillites
- Économique
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- demander la mise sous séquestre
1, record 23, French, demander%20la%20mise%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
proposal
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1993-01-04
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Seized restraint assets management organisation 1, record 24, English, Seized%20restraint%20assets%20management%20organisation
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Organisme de gestion des biens saisis mis sous séquestre
1, record 24, French, Organisme%20de%20gestion%20des%20biens%20saisis%20mis%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
proposal
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1989-02-07
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- Royal Commission on Illegal Warfare Claims and for Return of Sequestered Property in Necessitous Cases
1, record 25, English, Royal%20Commission%20on%20Illegal%20Warfare%20Claims%20and%20for%20Return%20of%20Sequestered%20Property%20in%20Necessitous%20Cases
correct, Canada
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- Commission royale chargée de s’enquérir des réclamations résultant d’opérations de guerre contraire au droit des gens et de la restitution aux nécessiteux des biens mis sous séquestre
1, record 25, French, Commission%20royale%20charg%C3%A9e%20de%20s%26rsquo%3Benqu%C3%A9rir%20des%20r%C3%A9clamations%20r%C3%A9sultant%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9rations%20de%20guerre%20contraire%20au%20droit%20des%20gens%20et%20de%20la%20restitution%20aux%20n%C3%A9cessiteux%20des%20biens%20mis%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct, Canada
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS. 1, record 25, French, - Commission%20royale%20charg%C3%A9e%20de%20s%26rsquo%3Benqu%C3%A9rir%20des%20r%C3%A9clamations%20r%C3%A9sultant%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9rations%20de%20guerre%20contraire%20au%20droit%20des%20gens%20et%20de%20la%20restitution%20aux%20n%C3%A9cessiteux%20des%20biens%20mis%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
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