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Record 1 2013-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

Created by the construction of the law. (Webster)

DEF

That is such in the eye of the law. (Oxford)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Dans cette acception, l'adjectif «legal» s'oppose à «de facto», à «indeed» et à «in fact» et correspond au syntagme «in law».

OBS

de droit : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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