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Statement of Understanding [3 records]

Record 1 2011-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treaties and Conventions
  • Federal Administration
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents
DEF

[An] international instrument of a less formal kind, often setting out operational arrangements under a framework international agreement or otherwise dealing with technical or detailed matters.

CONT

memorandum of understanding: It will typically be in the form of a single instrument signed by the governments concerned, recording their understandings as to matters of fact or their future conduct, but in such a way as to reflect an intention on their part not to enter into a legally binding agreement upon the matters covered or otherwise to create legal rights and obligations for themselves ... has political or moral force, but it is not legallly binding (although it may not be without legal effects ...).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traités et alliances
  • Administration fédérale
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratados y convenios
  • Administración federal
  • Leyes y documentos jurídicos federales
OBS

protocolo de intenciones: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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Record 2 2001-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
Key term(s)
  • enrolement statement of understanding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
OBS

enrôlement dans les Forces canadiennes

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
OBS

Title of form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
OBS

CFAO 11-9, annexe A.

Spanish

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