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MANDAT PROTECTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Quebec Laws and Legal Documents
- Private Law
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- protection mandate
1, record 1, English, protection%20mandate
correct, Quebec act, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mandate in case of incapacity 2, record 1, English, mandate%20in%20case%20of%20incapacity
former designation, correct, noun
- mandate in case of inability 3, record 1, English, mandate%20in%20case%20of%20inability
former designation, correct, see observation, noun
- mandate given in anticipation of the mandator's incapacity 4, record 1, English, mandate%20given%20in%20anticipation%20of%20the%20mandator%27s%20incapacity
former designation, correct, noun
- mandate given in anticipation of incapacity 5, record 1, English, mandate%20given%20in%20anticipation%20of%20incapacity
former designation, correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A protection mandate is a document in which a person expresses their wishes and names one or more trusted people to look after their person and their property should they become incapable. 6, record 1, English, - protection%20mandate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under Quebec civil law, the mandate in case of inability is broader than the strict advanced directives for consent to care. 7, record 1, English, - protection%20mandate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques québécois
- Droit privé
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mandat de protection
1, record 1, French, mandat%20de%20protection
correct, Quebec act, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mandat en cas d’inaptitude 2, record 1, French, mandat%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Binaptitude
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- mandat donné en prévision d’une inaptitude 3, record 1, French, mandat%20donn%C3%A9%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20inaptitude
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- mandat donné en prévision de l’inaptitude du mandant 4, record 1, French, mandat%20donn%C3%A9%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binaptitude%20du%20mandant
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mandat de protection est un document qui vous permet de choisir à l'avance une ou plusieurs personnes pour veiller à votre bien-être et pour gérer vos biens lorsque vous devenez officiellement inapte. 5, record 1, French, - mandat%20de%20protection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un mandat de protection, il est possible de prévoir des directives concernant les biens, comme celles relatives à l'administration des revenus, et le bien-être, comme celles concernant le type d'hébergement souhaité. 6, record 1, French, - mandat%20de%20protection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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