Summary

A Corporate Body (or Organisation) is an organised group of Persons that act together as an Agent, and that has a recognized legal or social status. In the Records in Context - Conceptual Model, a Corporate Body is a kind of Group. Examples of Corporate Bodies include: Australian Hearing Services; Gilbert and George; Library and Archives Canada; The Who (musical group); Faculty of Science, University of Strathclyde; and the French Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication. Direction générale des patrimoines.

Details

The Records in Context - Conceptual Model v. 0.2 (preview) Dezember 2019 defines and describes a Corporate Body as follows:
Definition
An organized group of persons that act together as an Agent, and that has a recognized legal or social status.

Scope Note
Corporate Body is a kind of Group (RiC-E09)

Examples
Australian Hearing Services; Gilbert and George; Library and Archives Canada; The Who (Musical group); Faculty of Science, University of Strathclyde; France. Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication. Direction générale des patrimoines;
Parroquia de San Antonio Abad de Bilbao; Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología;
Organización de Estados Americanos; XV Brigada Internacional del Ejército Popular de la República; Altos Hornos de Vizcaya, S.A.; Concilio de Trento (1545-1563)
Hospedaria de Imigrantes da Ilha das Flores

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