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NON MANDATAIRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gratuitous agent
1, record 1, English, gratuitous%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is probably no rigid distinction between paid and gratuitous agents for this purpose. The fact that the agent is paid is taken into consideration, along with other circumstances, in determining the degree of the care and skill to be expected of him; but even a gratuitous agent may be liable in tort for acting negligently. 1, record 1, English, - gratuitous%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mandataire non rémunéré
1, record 1, French, mandataire%20non%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mandataire non rémunérée 1, record 1, French, mandataire%20non%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-agent Crown corporation
1, record 2, English, non%2Dagent%20Crown%20corporation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non agent Crown corporation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- société d’État non mandataire
1, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20non%20mandataire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-agent
1, record 3, English, non%2Dagent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the Crown 1, record 3, English, - non%2Dagent
Record 3, Key term(s)
- non agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- non mandataire
1, record 3, French, non%20mandataire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de l'État 1, record 3, French, - non%20mandataire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-agent enterprise Crown corporation
1, record 4, English, non%2Dagent%20enterprise%20Crown%20corporation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Borrowings by non-agent enterprise Crown corporations are not on behalf of Her Majesty. 2, record 4, English, - non%2Dagent%20enterprise%20Crown%20corporation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian National Railway System is a non-agent enterprise Crown corporation. 3, record 4, English, - non%2Dagent%20enterprise%20Crown%20corporation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- non-agent Crown corporation
- non agent enterprise Crown corporation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- société d’État entreprise non mandataire
1, record 4, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20entreprise%20non%20mandataire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les emprunts par les sociétés d'État «entreprises» non mandataires ne sont pas effectués pour le compte de Sa Majesté. 2, record 4, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20entreprise%20non%20mandataire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Réseau des Chemins de fer nationaux du Canada est une société d'État entreprise non mandataire. 3, record 4, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20entreprise%20non%20mandataire
Record 4, Key term(s)
- société d’État non mandataire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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