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ACTE FRAUDULEUX [3 records]

Record 1 2009-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Insurance
CONT

It's in a fact a fraudulent offence to lie about your income on a mortgage application form.

OBS

An example of a fraudulent offence could include deception or falsification of records (e.g. fraudulent time or expenses claims).

Key term(s)
  • fraudulent offense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Assurances
CONT

Les personnes qui commettent un acte frauduleux d'une valeur dépassant 500 dollars peuvent se voir imposer une peine d'emprisonnement pouvant aller jusqu'à 10 ans.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Private Law
DEF

Conduct involving bad faith, dishonesty, a lack of integrity, or moral turpitude.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit privé
CONT

Les demandes de règlement sont considérées frauduleuses dès qu'une personne tente de toucher des prestations à l'aide de renseignements trompeurs ou faux. Entraîner une personne à fournir des renseignements trompeurs ou faux à de telles fins constitue également un acte frauduleux.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie du droit

Spanish

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