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CAPACITE CONTRACTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capacity to enter into contracts
1, record 1, English, capacity%20to%20enter%20into%20contracts
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following persons are not eligible to be an official agent ... (e) a person who does not have the capacity to enter into contracts in the province in which he or she ordinarily resides. 2, record 1, English, - capacity%20to%20enter%20into%20contracts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité de contracter
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20contracter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ne sont pas admissibles à la charge d'agent officiel d'un candidat [...] (e) les personnes qui n'ont pas pleine capacité de contracter dans leur province de résidence habituelle. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20contracter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de establecer un contrato
1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20establecer%20un%20contrato
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
- Government Contracts
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capacity to contract
1, record 2, English, capacity%20to%20contract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- status to contract 2, record 2, English, status%20to%20contract
- power under law to contract 3, record 2, English, power%20under%20law%20to%20contract
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
- Marchés publics
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité de contracter
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20contracter
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capacité contractuelle 2, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20contractuelle
correct, feminine noun
- capacité de conclure des marchés 3, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20conclure%20des%20march%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Capacité de conclure des marchés» est tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Marchés. 4, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20contracter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercialización
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad contractual
1, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20contractual
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power under law to contract
1, record 3, English, power%20under%20law%20to%20contract
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
having the age of 18 years and the power under law to contract. 1, record 3, English, - power%20under%20law%20to%20contract
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capacité de contracter
1, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20contracter
correct, feminine noun
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 1987-05-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- status to contract
1, record 4, English, status%20to%20contract
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capacité de contracter
1, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20contracter
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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