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advisory capacity [5 records]

Record 1 2010-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
  • Corporate Management (General)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Environment Canada also plays a strong advisory role by providing its broad-based expertise on environmental matters to assist other government departments in anticipating, preventing or mitigating adverse environmental effects of projects, and by advocating environmental policies and programs of the Department and the federal government.

CONT

The Investigator disclosed the complainant's personal information while obtaining procedural clarification from the Unit Coordinator, acting in his advisory capacity, for the purpose of conducting the WDHP [workplace discrimination and harassment prevention] investigation.

OBS

advisory role; advisory capacity: terms not interchangeable in all contexts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Structures de l'administration publique
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

En outre, Environnement Canada joue un rôle consultatif vigoureux en mettant sa vaste expertise scientifique des dossiers environnementaux à la disposition des autres ministères du gouvernement afin de les aider à prévoir, à empêcher ou à atténuer les effets environnementaux négatifs des projets, et en défendant les intérêts des politiques et des programmes écologiques du ministère et du gouvernement fédéral.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructuras de la administración pública
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
  • Administración federal
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Record 2 2008-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
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Record 3 2006-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

The Chairperson may retain on a temporary basis the services of mediators and other experts or persons having technical or special knowledge to assist the [Public Service Staffing] Tribunal in an advisory capacity ... [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Le président peut retenir temporairement les services de médiateurs et d'autres experts chargés d'assister le Tribunal [de la dotation de la fonction publique] à titre consultatif [...] [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003]

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
OBS

Source(s) : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984.

OBS

Parleur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
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Record 5 1998-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A term indicating that a shipper's agent or representative is not empowered to make definitive decisions or adjustments without approval of the party represented.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Transporte de mercancías
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