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ACTE ASSOCIATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- memorandum of association
1, record 1, English, memorandum%20of%20association
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a document that must be drawn up by the founder members of a company, presented ... for ... approval and for registering ... [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 1, English, - memorandum%20of%20association
Record 1, Key term(s)
- company memorandum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte constitutif
1, record 1, French, acte%20constitutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acte d'association 2, record 1, French, acte%20d%27association
correct, federal act, masculine noun
- contrat constitutif 3, record 1, French, contrat%20constitutif
correct, masculine noun
- contrat d’association 3, record 1, French, contrat%20d%26rsquo%3Bassociation
correct, masculine noun
- acte de société 4, record 1, French, acte%20de%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
- mémoire d’association 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20d%26rsquo%3Bassociation
correct, New Brunswick act, masculine noun
- mémoire des conventions 5, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20des%20conventions
avoid, masculine noun
- accord d’association 6, record 1, French, accord%20d%26rsquo%3Bassociation
avoid, masculine noun
- déclaration d’association 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%26rsquo%3Bassociation
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mémoire des conventions, accord d'association et déclaration d'association : traductions non attestées. 7, record 1, French, - acte%20constitutif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acto constitutivo
1, record 1, Spanish, acto%20constitutivo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrato constitutivo 2, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20constitutivo
masculine noun
- contrato de asociación 3, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20de%20asociaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acto constitutivo: Reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - acto%20constitutivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- articles of association
1, record 2, English, articles%20of%20association
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The agreement entered into by and between the members on forming an unincorporated association. Ballentine's Law Dict., 3e éd., p. 95. 2, record 2, English, - articles%20of%20association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
articles of association: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - articles%20of%20association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- statuts
1, record 2, French, statuts
correct, masculine noun, plural, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- statuts constitutifs 2, record 2, French, statuts%20constitutifs
masculine noun, plural, Canada, New Brunswick
- acte d'association 3, record 2, French, acte%20d%27association
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans certains États (surtout aux États-Unis), nom donné au document déposé auprès des autorités compétentes lors de la constitution [...] d'un organisme sans but lucratif. 2, record 2, French, - statuts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
status; status constitutifs: termes utilisés au pluriel dans ce contexte. 4, record 2, French, - statuts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estatutos
1, record 2, Spanish, estatutos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de normas orgánicas, establecidas por los fundadores de una entidad, que regulan determinados aspectos básicos de la misma en cuanto a su régimen operativo, administración, etcétera. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estatutos
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Association for Voluntary Action in Europe
1, record 3, English, Association%20for%20Voluntary%20Action%20in%20Europe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association pour le volontariat à l'acte gratuit en Europe
1, record 3, French, Association%20pour%20le%20volontariat%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte%20gratuit%20en%20Europe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AVE 2, record 3, French, AVE
correct, Europe
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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