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Salaries, allowances, emoluments, wages, pensions and life annuities contribute to the overall income used as a basis for income tax.The same applies to retirement benefits paid in the form of a lump…
If it is contended that the court seised at first instance or on appeal lacks jurisdiction, the party raising this objection must, on pain of inadmissibility, state the reasons on which it is based an…
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Counterclaims or additional claims are admissible only if they are connected to the original claims by a sufficient link. However, a claim for compensation is admissible even in the absence of such a…
A defence on the merits is any plea tending to have the opponent's claim rejected as unjustified, after examination of the merits of the law.
A plea in bar of procedure is any plea which seeks either to have the proceedings declared irregular or extinguished, or to suspend their course.
Where the court does not rule on the substance of the dispute, but the determination of jurisdiction depends on a question of substance, the court must, in the operative part of the judgment, rule on…
The exercise of civil rights is independent of the exercise of political rights, which are acquired and retained in accordance with constitutional and electoral laws.
The marriage will be celebrated, at the choice of the spouses, in the commune where one of them, or one of their parents, has his or her domicile or residence established by at least one month's conti…
The death certificate will state:1° The day, time and place of death;2° The first names, surname, date and place of birth, occupation and domicile of the deceased;3° The first names, surnames, occupat…
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