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METTRE DEMEURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Law of Evidence
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Translation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- call upon
1, record 1, English, call%20upon
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- give notice 2, record 1, English, give%20notice
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One calls upon, or gives notice to, someone to do something. 3, record 1, English, - call%20upon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
give notice: Expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - call%20upon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit de la preuve
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Traduction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- informer
1, record 1, French, informer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mettre en demeure 2, record 1, French, mettre%20en%20demeure
correct
- porter à la connaissance de 1, record 1, French, porter%20%C3%A0%20la%20connaissance%20de
correct
- sommer 3, record 1, French, sommer
correct
- communiquer 1, record 1, French, communiquer
correct
- donner avis 4, record 1, French, donner%20avis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mettre en demeure (de faire quelque chose dans les normes établies). 3, record 1, French, - informer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho probatorio
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
- Traducción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- notificar
1, record 1, Spanish, notificar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- intimar 2, record 1, Spanish, intimar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
notificar: Término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - notificar
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- put in default
1, record 2, English, put%20in%20default
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre en demeure
1, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20demeure
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constater le retard dans l'exécution de l'obligation et sommer solennellement (exploit d'huissier, lettre recommandée) le débiteur de remplir son engagement. La mise en demeure constitue l'obligé comptable de son retard, ce qui entraîne plusieurs conséquences : du jour de la sommation, il devient redevable des intérêts moratoires, comptable des fruits que la chose a produits, et supporte les risques de perte par force majeure ou cas fortuit. 2, record 2, French, - mettre%20en%20demeure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En droit civil français et québécois, «demeure» a le sens de «retard juridiquement constaté du débiteur à exécuter l'obligation». Ce terme se rend en anglais par «default». Voir fiche «mise en demeure». 3, record 2, French, - mettre%20en%20demeure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- give notice
1, record 3, English, give%20notice
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to give notice of non-payment. 2, record 3, English, - give%20notice
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mettre en demeure
1, record 3, French, mettre%20en%20demeure
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(par suite du non-paiement de la prime). 2, record 3, French, - mettre%20en%20demeure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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