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RESPONSIBILITY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- responsibility
1, record 1, English, responsibility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quality or state of being responsible: as moral, legal or mental accountability (assume the responsability for another's debt) (prove the responsibility of the accused) ... 2, record 1, English, - responsibility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité
1, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sens général. 2, record 1, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
responsabilité : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- responsibility
1, record 2, English, responsibility
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An obligation to carry out a task or activity as part of a job, role or legal obligation. 2, record 2, English, - responsibility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
responsibility: term to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - responsibility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité
1, record 2, French, responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligation pour une personne d'accomplir une activité liée à son emploi, à son rôle ou à un devoir fondé en loi. 2, record 2, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
responsabilité : terme d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Private Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- attribution
1, record 3, English, attribution
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- responsibility 2, record 3, English, responsibility
correct
- assignment 1, record 3, English, assignment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An act or course of action that is demanded of one, as by position, custom law, or religion. 3, record 3, English, - attribution
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Droit privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attribution
1, record 3, French, attribution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de conférer à quelqu'un un droit, une fonction, un pouvoir, une existence légale. 2, record 3, French, - attribution
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Derecho privado
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- atribución
1, record 3, Spanish, atribuci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- office
1, record 4, English, office
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- responsibility 1, record 4, English, responsibility
correct
- duty 1, record 4, English, duty
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- charge
1, record 4, French, charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction rétribuée ou bénévole dont le titulaire assume l'entière responsabilité et qui contribue à rehausser le prestige social et personnel de son détenteur. 1, record 4, French, - charge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Responsibility
1, record 5, English, Responsibility
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the UCS, a factor that measures responsibility in the work for people, ideas and things. It comprises six elements: Information for the Use of Others; Well-being of Individuals; Leadership of Human Resources; Money; Physical Assets and Products; Ensuring Compliance. 1, record 5, English, - Responsibility
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Responsabilité
1, record 5, French, Responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la NGC, facteur qui mesure la responsabilité à l'égard des personnes, des idées et des choses. Il comprend les six éléments suivants : Information utilisée par d'autres; Bien-être d'autrui; Leadership des ressources humaines; Argent; Ressources matérielles et produits; Surveillance de la conformité. 1, record 5, French, - Responsabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un texte, on pourra dire le facteur Responsabilité révèle que [...] 2, record 5, French, - Responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-12-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- responsibility
1, record 6, English, responsibility
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... having the authority to decide something. 1, record 6, English, - responsibility
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the distribution of responsibilities. 1, record 6, English, - responsibility
Record 6, Key term(s)
- responsibilities
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compétence
1, record 6, French, comp%C3%A9tence
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'une autorité publique à effectuer certains actes. 2, record 6, French, - comp%C3%A9tence
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la répartition des compétences. 3, record 6, French, - comp%C3%A9tence
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-12-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- responsibility
1, record 7, English, responsibility
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- attributions
1, record 7, French, attributions
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- charge 2, record 7, French, charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'une fonction. 3, record 7, French, - attributions
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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