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GARDE ENFANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- child custodianship
1, record 1, English, child%20custodianship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- child custody 1, record 1, English, child%20custody
correct
- custodianship of child 1, record 1, English, custodianship%20of%20child
correct
- custody of child 1, record 1, English, custody%20of%20child
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde d'enfant
1, record 1, French, garde%20d%27enfant
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garde d'enfant : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - garde%20d%27enfant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- child custody
1, record 2, English, child%20custody
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- custody of a child 2, record 2, English, custody%20of%20a%20child
correct
- custody 1, record 2, English, custody
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The care, control, and maintenance of a child, which a court may award to one of the parents following a divorce or separation proceedings. 3, record 2, English, - child%20custody
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Child custody, which encompasses the care, control, guardianship and maintenance of a child, may be awarded to one of the parents in a divorce or separation proceeding. 3, record 2, English, - child%20custody
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garde d'enfant
1, record 2, French, garde%20d%27enfant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- garde d'un enfant 1, record 2, French, garde%20d%27un%20enfant
correct, feminine noun
- garde 1, record 2, French, garde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 2, French, - garde%20d%27enfant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- custodia
1, record 2, Spanish, custodia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tenencia o control físico de los padres sobre sus hijos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - custodia
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