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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reasonably capable of belief
1, record 1, English, reasonably%20capable%20of%20belief
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The emails, in any event, do not represent credible evidence, that is, evidence "reasonably capable of belief." 2, record 1, English, - reasonably%20capable%20of%20belief
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- raisonnablement digne de foi
1, record 1, French, raisonnablement%20digne%20de%20foi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En tout état de cause, les courriels ne représentent pas des éléments de preuve crédibles, c'est‑à‑dire des éléments de preuve «raisonnablement dignes de foi». 1, record 1, French, - raisonnablement%20digne%20de%20foi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trustworthy writing
1, record 2, English, trustworthy%20writing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To clarify the requirements of the doctrine of past recollection and to make it a more useful basis of introducing trustworthy writings which were not made in the regular course of business.... (Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 289) 1, record 2, English, - trustworthy%20writing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrit digne de foi
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crit%20digne%20de%20foi
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrit digne de foi : terme normalisé 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 2, French, - %C3%A9crit%20digne%20de%20foi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reliable source
1, record 3, English, reliable%20source
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any well-written authoritative work by a native speaker on a given subject, such as an encyclopedia, dictionary, textbook or professional journal, used to attest to the acceptability of a term within a language. 1, record 3, English, - reliable%20source
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reliable source: term approved by the Terminology Branch, Public Works and Government Services Canada. 3 2, record 3, English, - reliable%20source
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- source digne de foi
1, record 3, French, source%20digne%20de%20foi
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- source fiable 1, record 3, French, source%20fiable
correct
- source sûre 1, record 3, French, source%20s%C3%BBre
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document rédigé en langue originale et faisant autorité (par exemple, encyclopédie, dictionnaire, monographie, revue professionnelle), sur lequel on s'appuie pour établir la fiabilité d'un terme dans une langue donnée. 1, record 3, French, - source%20digne%20de%20foi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source digne de foi; source fiable; source sûre : termes utilisés à la Direction de la terminologie et de la normalisation, Travaux publics et services gouvernementaux Canada 2, record 3, French, - source%20digne%20de%20foi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- credible or trustworthy evidence
1, record 4, English, credible%20or%20trustworthy%20evidence
correct, federal act
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the Refugee Protection Division is of the opinion, in rejecting a claim that there was no credible or trustworthy evidence onwhich it could have made a favourable decision, it shall state in its reasons for the decision that there is no credible basis for the claim. 2, record 4, English, - credible%20or%20trustworthy%20evidence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
credible or trustworthy evidence: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. 3, record 4, English, - credible%20or%20trustworthy%20evidence
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élément de preuve crédible ou digne de foi
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20preuve%20cr%C3%A9dible%20ou%20digne%20de%20foi
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- preuve digne de foi 2, record 4, French, preuve%20digne%20de%20foi
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si elle estime, en cas de rejet, qu'il n'a été présenté aucun élément de preuve crédible ou digne de foi sur lequel elle aurait pu fonder une décision favorable, la section doit faire état dans sa décision de l'absence de minimum de fondement de la demande. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20preuve%20cr%C3%A9dible%20ou%20digne%20de%20foi
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément de preuve crédible ou digne de foi : terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20preuve%20cr%C3%A9dible%20ou%20digne%20de%20foi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Law of Evidence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- credit-worthy
1, record 5, English, credit%2Dworthy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- creditworthy 2, record 5, English, creditworthy
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We find her evidence to be fully credit-worthy and deserving of full weight. 3, record 5, English, - credit%2Dworthy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Droit de la preuve
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- digne de foi 1, record 5, French, digne%20de%20foi
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- convaincante 1, record 5, French, convaincante
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- make credible 1, record 6, English, make%20credible
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rendre plausible
1, record 6, French, rendre%20plausible
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- rendre digne de foi 1, record 6, French, rendre%20digne%20de%20foi
correct
- rendre digne de confiance 2, record 6, French, rendre%20digne%20de%20confiance
- donner du crédit à 1, record 6, French, donner%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A0
correct
- accréditer 3, record 6, French, accr%C3%A9diter
correct
- donner de l’autorité à 1, record 6, French, donner%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bautorit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Legal Documents
- Penal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- credible
1, record 7, English, credible
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- trustworthy 2, record 7, English, trustworthy
correct
- certifying 3, record 7, English, certifying
- reliable 4, record 7, English, reliable
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indicates reliability of information source. 4, record 7, English, - credible
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: Security Information Report CSC 232 (Rev 3/81). 4, record 7, English, - credible
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Documents juridiques
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- digne de foi
1, record 7, French, digne%20de%20foi
correct, adjective phrase
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
- Documentos jurídicos
- Administración penitenciaria
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- fehaciente
1, record 7, Spanish, fehaciente
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de los documentos o pruebas que dan fe en un juicio u otro tipo de actuaciones. 1, record 7, Spanish, - fehaciente
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-10-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Penal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- believed reliable 1, record 8, English, believed%20reliable
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indicates reliability of information source. 1, record 8, English, - believed%20reliable
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: Security Information Report CSC 232 (Rev 3/81). 1, record 8, English, - believed%20reliable
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- jugé digne de foi 1, record 8, French, jug%C3%A9%20digne%20de%20foi
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-10-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reliable evidence
1, record 9, English, reliable%20evidence
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- preuve digne de foi
1, record 9, French, preuve%20digne%20de%20foi
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-03-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- credible person 1, record 10, English, credible%20person
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- personne digne de foi
1, record 10, French, personne%20digne%20de%20foi
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- personne de bonne foi 1, record 10, French, personne%20de%20bonne%20foi
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- reliable newspaper 1, record 11, English, reliable%20newspaper
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Presse écrite
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- journal digne de foi
1, record 11, French, journal%20digne%20de%20foi
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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