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ACTE DISPOSITION TESTAMENTAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- testamentary act
1, record 1, English, testamentary%20act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the fact is plainly and conclusively made out that the paper, which appears to be the record of a testamentary act, was in reality the offspring of a jest, or the result of a contrivance to effect some collateral object, and never seriously intended as a disposition of property, it is not reasonable that the Court should turn it into an effective instrument. (Hull & Cullity, "Macdonell, Sheard and Hull on Probate Practice", 3rd ed., 1981, p. 45) 1, record 1, English, - testamentary%20act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte de disposition testamentaire
1, record 1, French, acte%20de%20disposition%20testamentaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disposition testamentaire 1, record 1, French, disposition%20testamentaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute opération effectuée par une personne afin de régler sa succession. 2, record 1, French, - acte%20de%20disposition%20testamentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les équivalents «acte de disposition testamentaire» et «disposition testamentaire» ont ici le sens de «action de disposer par testament». 1, record 1, French, - acte%20de%20disposition%20testamentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acte de disposition testamentaire; disposition testamentaire : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - acte%20de%20disposition%20testamentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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