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Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Quiebras
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Record 2 2015-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
  • Bankruptcy
OBS

For the purposes of this section, a corporation is insolvent (a) where it is unable to pay its liabilities as they become due; or (b) where the realizable value of the assets of the corporation are less than the aggregate of its liabilities and stated capital of all classes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
  • Faillites
CONT

Pour l'application du présent article, une société est insolvable dans l'un ou l'autre des cas suivants : a) elle ne peut acquitter son passif à échéance; b) la valeur de réalisation de son actif est inférieure à la somme de son passif et de son capital déclaré.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy
OBS

Those in whom the property of a bankrupt become vested for the benefit of the creditors. They have now been replaced under the Bankruptcy Act, 1914, by official receivers and trustees in bankruptcy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy
  • Finance
OBS

bankrupt debtor: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites
  • Finances
OBS

débiteur failli : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 2009-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
OBS

bankrupt or insolvent debtor: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
OBS

débiteur en faillite ou insolvable : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 2002-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Succession (civil law)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Bankruptcy
OBS

Where the liabilities of an estate are equal to or greater than the assets, the estate can be regarded as insolvent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (droit civil)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Faillites
CONT

[...] il existe une hiérarchie et un ordre de priorité des dettes pour le cas des successions insolvables [...]

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
DEF

unable to pay debts as they become due; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
DEF

Qui est hors d'état de payer ses dettes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
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Record 8 2001-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 9 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • Foreign Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

[Cliente] cuyas deudas o créditos no han sido, efectivamente, satisfechos a su vencimiento.

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Record 10 1997-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
OBS

Terms and equivalent used in the 1994 version of the Supply Manual produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Terme et équivalent provenant de la version 1994 du Guide des approvisionnements, édition non paginée, de Travaux publics et services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 11 1997-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Management and Policy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion et politique agricole
OBS

Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995.

Spanish

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Record 12 1995-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (civil law)
  • Property Law (common law)
OBS

The Insolvent Estate. Where the liabilities of an estate are equal to or greater than the assets, the estate can be regarded as insolvent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)

Spanish

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Record 13 1994-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
CONT

Your foreign buyer files for bankruptcy or is declared insolvent in the buyer's own country.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
CONT

Votre acheteur étranger fait faillite ou est déclaré insolvable dans son pays.

Spanish

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Record 14 1993-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy
CONT

An insolvent person is one who is not bankrupt and who resides or carries on business in Canada, whose liabilities to creditors, provable as claims under the Bankruptcy Act, amount to at least $1000, and: -who is for any reason unable to meet his obligations as they generally become due, or -who has ceased paying his current obligations in the ordinary course of business as they generally become due, or -the aggregate of whose property is not, at the fair evaluation, sufficient, or if deposit at a fairly conducted sale under legal process, would not be sufficient to enable payment of all of his obligations due and accruing due.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites
DEF

Personne qui n'est pas en faillite et qui réside au Canada ou y exerce ses activités, dont les obligations, constituant à l'égard de ses créanciers des réclamations prouvables aux termes de la présente loi, s'élèvent à 1000$ et selon le cas : qui pour une raison quelconque, est incapable de faire honneur à ses obligations au fur et à mesure de leur échéance; qui a cessé d'acquitter ses obligations courantes dans le cours ordinaire des affaires au fur et à mesure de leur échéance.

Spanish

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Record 15 1987-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites

Spanish

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Record 16 1987-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites

Spanish

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Record 17 1987-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites

Spanish

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Record 18 1980-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Freight
OBS

transport - mess. T-1005-63; --any carrier declared in writing by counsel for settling carrier to be judgment proof.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fret aérien
OBS

T-1005-63; cm1, 03.7.

Spanish

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Record 19 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Bankruptcy
DEF

A bankrupt; hence generally one in debt; a beggar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Faillites
Key term(s)
  • débitrice insolvable

Spanish

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