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FORMALITES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- procedures
1, record 1, English, procedures
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formalités
1, record 1, French, formalit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédures 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9dures
avoid, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour le compte des bulletins de vote. Le pluriel «procédures» est dans cette acceptation un anglicisme. 1, record 1, French, - formalit%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- procedure
1, record 2, English, procedure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To be followed. 2, record 2, English, - procedure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formalités
1, record 2, French, formalit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À remplir. 2, record 2, French, - formalit%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
formalités : terme utilisé au pluriel pour rendre le terme anglais «procedure». 3, record 2, French, - formalit%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Federalism
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- procedure
1, record 3, English, procedure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- procedures
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Fédéralisme
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- façon de procéder
1, record 3, French, fa%C3%A7on%20de%20proc%C3%A9der
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- formalités 1, record 3, French, formalit%C3%A9s
feminine noun, plural
- marche à suivre 1, record 3, French, marche%20%C3%A0%20suivre
feminine noun
- méthode 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode
feminine noun
- modalités 1, record 3, French, modalit%C3%A9s
feminine noun, plural
- procédure 1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9dure
feminine noun
- processus 1, record 3, French, processus
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables. 3, record 3, French, - fa%C3%A7on%20de%20proc%C3%A9der
Record 3, Key term(s)
- méthodes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho constitucional
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
- Federalismo
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- método
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- procedimiento 2, record 3, Spanish, procedimiento
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- procedure
1, record 4, English, procedure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mode of conducting business (espec. in Parliament) or legal action (criminal procedure, etc.), consisting in a series of formalities or rules which must successively be fulfilled in order to arrive at a certain result (the passing of a bill, the preparation of a case before a court hearing and the conduct of this). 2, record 4, English, - procedure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formalités
1, record 4, French, formalit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conditions extérieures exigées pour la validité d'un acte juridique. 2, record 4, French, - formalit%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- procedures
1, record 5, English, procedures
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- procédures
1, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9dures
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- formalités 1, record 5, French, formalit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
- marche à suivre 1, record 5, French, marche%20%C3%A0%20suivre
correct, feminine noun
- méthodes 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thodes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- trámite
1, record 5, Spanish, tr%C3%A1mite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada una de las diligencias que hay que efectuar en un negocio o en un procedimiento judicial hasta el momento de su finalización. 2, record 5, Spanish, - tr%C3%A1mite
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-01-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- formal procedures 1, record 6, English, formal%20procedures
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formalités
1, record 6, French, formalit%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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