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RATIFIER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- confirm 1, record 1, English, confirm
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ratifier 1, record 1, French, ratifier
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approuver ou confirmer par un acte authentique. 2, record 1, French, - ratifier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Régimen jurídico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ratificar 1, record 1, Spanish, ratificar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aprobar o confirmar actos, palabras o escritos dándolos por valederos y ciertos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ratificar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sanction in writing
1, record 2, English, sanction%20in%20writing
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ratifier par écrit
1, record 2, French, ratifier%20par%20%C3%A9crit
correct
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 2024-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Municipal Law
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Legal Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sanction a by-law
1, record 3, English, sanction%20a%20by%2Dlaw
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sanction a bylaw
- sanction a bye-law
- sanction a byelaw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit municipal
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Documents juridiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sanctionner un règlement
1, record 3, French, sanctionner%20un%20r%C3%A8glement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ratifier un règlement 2, record 3, French, ratifier%20un%20r%C3%A8glement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sanction
1, record 4, English, sanction
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- approve 2, record 4, English, approve
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- approuver 1, record 4, French, approuver
- homologuer 2, record 4, French, homologuer
- ratifier 3, record 4, French, ratifier
- sanctionner 2, record 4, French, sanctionner
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aprobar
1, record 4, Spanish, aprobar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- sancionar 1, record 4, Spanish, sancionar
correct
- autorizar 1, record 4, Spanish, autorizar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ratify
1, record 5, English, ratify
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ratifier
1, record 5, French, ratifier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ratificar
1, record 5, Spanish, ratificar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-07-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- confirm 1, record 6, English, confirm
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
establish as correct. 2, record 6, English, - confirm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ratifier 1, record 6, French, ratifier
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu. 1, record 6, French, - ratifier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- confirmar
1, record 6, Spanish, confirmar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- verificar 1, record 6, Spanish, verificar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-07-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- signing and ratifying, ratifying, or acceding to, as soon as possible and as the case may be 1, record 7, English, signing%20and%20ratifying%2C%20ratifying%2C%20or%20acceding%20to%2C%20as%20soon%20as%20possible%20and%20as%20the%20case%20may%20be
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consider, signing and ratifying, ratifying, or acceding to, as soon as possible and as the case may be, the two Optional Protocols to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, specifically on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, and the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography; seek to integrate fully their obligations pursuant to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and other international human rights instruments into national legislation, policy and practice. 1, record 7, English, - signing%20and%20ratifying%2C%20ratifying%2C%20or%20acceding%20to%2C%20as%20soon%20as%20possible%20and%20as%20the%20case%20may%20be
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- signer et ratifier, ou ratifier, dans les meilleurs délais et selon le cas 1, record 7, French, signer%20et%20ratifier%2C%20ou%20ratifier%2C%20dans%20les%20meilleurs%20d%C3%A9lais%20et%20selon%20le%20cas
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- firmar y ratificar, ratificar, o adherirse a, lo antes posible y según sea el caso 1, record 7, Spanish, firmar%20y%20ratificar%2C%20ratificar%2C%20o%20adherirse%20a%2C%20lo%20antes%20posible%20y%20seg%C3%BAn%20sea%20el%20caso
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-02-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- confirm a sale
1, record 8, English, confirm%20a%20sale
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ratifier une vente 1, record 8, French, ratifier%20une%20vente
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ratify an agreement
1, record 9, English, ratify%20an%20agreement
correct, verb phrase
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Governments will have until January 29, 1999 to ratify the agreement. 1, record 9, English, - ratify%20an%20agreement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology found in the 1999 Federal Budget. 2, record 9, English, - ratify%20an%20agreement
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ratifier un accord
1, record 9, French, ratifier%20un%20accord
correct, verb phrase
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gouvernements ont jusqu'au 29 janvier 1999 pour ratifier cet accord. 1, record 9, French, - ratifier%20un%20accord
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie extraite du Budget 1999. 2, record 9, French, - ratifier%20un%20accord
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-04-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ratify the existing bargaining process
1, record 10, English, ratify%20the%20existing%20bargaining%20process
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ratifier le processus actuel de négociation 1, record 10, French, ratifier%20le%20processus%20actuel%20de%20n%C3%A9gociation
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-09-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- confirm an assessment
1, record 11, English, confirm%20an%20assessment
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ratifier une cotisation
1, record 11, French, ratifier%20une%20cotisation
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-10-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- ratify letters patent
1, record 12, English, ratify%20letters%20patent
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ratifier des lettres patentes
1, record 12, French, ratifier%20des%20lettres%20patentes
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1984-08-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- get a person registered
1, record 13, English, get%20a%20person%20registered
verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ratifier pour immatriculation
1, record 13, French, ratifier%20pour%20immatriculation
verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Glossaire de la Sécurité sociale) 22 mar. 1967 1, record 13, French, - ratifier%20pour%20immatriculation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- report for registration
1, record 14, English, report%20for%20registration
verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ratifier pour immatriculation 1, record 14, French, ratifier%20pour%20immatriculation
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Glossaire de la Sécurité sociale) 1, record 14, French, - ratifier%20pour%20immatriculation
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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