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DUREE BAIL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lease for an indefinite period
1, record 1, English, lease%20for%20an%20indefinite%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lease the term of which is not measured by human lives, but by some other uncertain or indefinite event ... (Cartwright, 1972, p. 533) 1, record 1, English, - lease%20for%20an%20indefinite%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bail à durée indéterminée
1, record 1, French, bail%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bail à durée indéterminée : 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 1, French, - bail%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lease for years
1, record 2, English, lease%20for%20years
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lease for a definite period 1, record 2, English, lease%20for%20a%20definite%20period
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contract between lessor and lessee by which the lessor contracts to grant the possession and enjoyment of land, or hereditaments of demisable nature, for a period of years certain, and the lessee usually agrees to render to the lessor a rent in money, or any other kind of payment, at the end of stated periods during the term. (Ballentines's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 716). 1, record 2, English, - lease%20for%20years
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bail à durée déterminée
1, record 2, French, bail%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
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
bail à durée déterminée : 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, - bail%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lease for a fixed period
1, record 3, English, lease%20for%20a%20fixed%20period
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leases for a fixed period. A lease may be granted for any certain period of certain duration, no matter how long or short. Leases for a week or for three thousand years are equally valid. ... Both the commencement and the maximum duration of the term must be either certain or capable of being rendered certain before the lease takes effect. (Megarry & Wade, 4th ed., 1975, p. 630). 1, record 3, English, - lease%20for%20a%20fixed%20period
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bail à durée fixe
1, record 3, French, bail%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20fixe
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bail à durée fixe : 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 3, French, - bail%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20fixe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lease term indicator
1, record 4, English, lease%20term%20indicator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lease term indicator (Fixed/Month to Month/Year to Year)... 2, record 4, English, - lease%20term%20indicator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de la durée du bail
1, record 4, French, indicateur%20de%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20du%20bail
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indicateur de la durée du bail doit être spécifiée (Terme/Mois à Mois/Année en Année) [...] 2, record 4, French, - indicateur%20de%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20du%20bail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Real Estate
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lease term
1, record 5, English, lease%20term
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- term of a lease 2, record 5, English, term%20of%20a%20lease
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Immobilier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- durée du bail
1, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20bail
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- durée du contrat de location 2, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20contrat%20de%20location
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps pendant lequel le locataire à la jouissance du bien loué en vertu du contrat de location. 3, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20du%20bail
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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