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Record 1 2013-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Legal Documents
Key term(s)
  • patent letters

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Documents juridiques
DEF

Texte qui, émis par le gouverneur en Conseil, établit un droit ou qui confère un pouvoir.

OBS

Par exemple, la nomination du Greffier de la Chambre des communes est attestée par lettres patentes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de propiedad (common law)
  • Documentos jurídicos
DEF

Instrumento legislativo expedido por el Gobernador en Consejo para otorgar un poder o conceder un derecho.

OBS

Este tipo de documento se utiliza, por ejemplo, para el nombramiento del Secretario de la Cámara de los Comunes.

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