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SUCCESSEURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- successor
1, record 1, English, successor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... One who follows another, as an heir follows the ancestor. One who follows another in interest. Inclusive of an executor. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969 p. 1234) 1, record 1, English, - successor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- successeur
1, record 1, French, successeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- successeure 1, record 1, French, successeure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
successeur; successeure : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - successeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- successor auditor
1, record 2, English, successor%20auditor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "predecessor auditor." 2, record 2, English, - successor%20auditor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auditeur successeur
1, record 2, French, auditeur%20successeur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auditrice successeure 2, record 2, French, auditrice%20successeure
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vérificateur successeur 1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificateur%20successeur
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- vérificatrice successeure 2, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice%20successeure
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- réviseur successeur 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9viseur%20successeur
correct, masculine noun, Belgium
- réviseure successeure 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9viseure%20successeure
correct, feminine noun, Belgium
- successeur 1, record 2, French, successeur
correct, masculine noun
- successeure 2, record 2, French, successeure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Professionnel comptable qui accepte une mission d'audit qui était assurée auparavant par un autre professionnel comptable. 1, record 2, French, - auditeur%20successeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auditeur successeur; auditrice successeure : Le Bureau de la traduction du gouvernement du Canada recommande l’usage des termes «auditeur» et «auditrice» comme équivalent de l’anglais «auditor» dans le domaine de la comptabilité (REC-13/2013-02). 3, record 2, French, - auditeur%20successeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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