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preventive control [3 records]

Record 1 2015-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organization Planning
  • Emergency Management
DEF

A plan or process that enables an organization to avert the occurrence or mitigate the impact of a disruption, crisis or emergency.

OBS

preventive control: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Plan ou processus permettant à une organisation d'éviter une perturbation, une crise ou une urgence ou d'atténuer leurs impacts.

OBS

mesure préventive : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación de organización
  • Gestión de emergencias
DEF

Actividad o medida adoptada o prevista para evitar los peligros o disminuir la probabilidad de que se produzcan daños.

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Record 2 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
OBS

active: having the power or quality of acting; opposed to passive security: that which secures or makes safe, protection defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
DEF

Politique de sécurité qui vise à réduire le nombre d'accidents.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad vial
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Record 3 2010-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
DEF

[An] internal control designed to prevent or minimize the risk of errors and irregularities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Contrôle interne visant à empêcher ou à minimiser les risques d'erreurs et d'irrégularités.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control de gestión
  • Verificación (Contabilidad)
  • Contabilidad pública
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