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INSPECTOR [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Inspector
1, record 1, English, Inspector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Insp. 1, record 1, English, Insp%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Order of precedence of ranks for regular members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police: (a) Commissioner; (b) Deputy Commissioner; (c) Assistant Commissioner; (d) Chief Superintendent; (e) Superintendent; (f) Inspector; (g) Corps Sergeant-Major; (h) Sergeant-Major; (i) Staff Sergeant-Major; (j) Staff Sergeant; (k) Sergeant; (l) Corporal; (m) Constable. 1, record 1, English, - Inspector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 1, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- insp. 1, record 1, French, insp%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice 1, record 1, French, inspectrice
correct, feminine noun
- insp. 1, record 1, French, insp%2E
correct, feminine noun
- insp. 1, record 1, French, insp%2E
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ordre de préséance des grades des membres réguliers de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada : a) commissaire; b) sous-commissaire; c) commissaire adjoint; d) surintendant principal; e) surintendant; f) inspecteur; g) sergent-major du corps; h) sergent-major; i) sergent-major d’état-major; j) sergent d’état-major; k) sergent; l) caporal; m) gendarme. 1, record 1, French, - inspecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 2, English, inspector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inspector of schools 2, record 2, English, inspector%20of%20schools
correct
- superintendent of schools 3, record 2, English, superintendent%20of%20schools
correct
- school superintendent 4, record 2, English, school%20superintendent
correct
- divisional superintendent 2, record 2, English, divisional%20superintendent
correct, Canada, regional
- unit superintendent 2, record 2, English, unit%20superintendent
correct, Canada, regional
- district school superintendent 5, record 2, English, district%20school%20superintendent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
district superintendent (B.C.); divisional superintendent (Alberta); unit superintendent (Sask.); regional superintendent (N.B. a Nfld.); superintendent of schools (P.E.I); area superintendent (Ont) (1973). 5, record 2, English, - inspector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
position has been abolished in Quebec. 6, record 2, English, - inspector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
experienced educator appointed by provincial department of education to supervise the educational programmes of an area containing 100 to 300 classrooms. 2, record 2, English, - inspector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In Alberta, Saskatchewan, N.B., B.C., P.E.I. and Newfoundland, termed superintendent of Schools; functions as supervisor of instruction but has many administrative and official of instruction but has many administrative and official duties as well. 2, record 2, English, - inspector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
title being replaced by area superintendent (1973). 6, record 2, English, - inspector
Record 2, Key term(s)
- school inspector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur des études
1, record 2, French, directeur%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
correct, Canada, regional
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directeur régional de l'enseignement 2, record 2, French, directeur%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20l%27enseignement
masculine noun
- surintendant d'écoles 3, record 2, French, surintendant%20d%27%C3%A9coles
masculine noun
- surintendant des écoles 4, record 2, French, surintendant%20des%20%C3%A9coles
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surintendant des écoles : poste purement administratif. Renseignement fourni par le service de traduction du Conseil des écoles séparées d'Ottawa. 4, record 2, French, - directeur%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Directeur des études (Québec). 5, record 2, French, - directeur%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inspector 1, record 3, English, inspector
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- police inspector 3, record 3, English, police%20inspector
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Police officer who is in charge of several precincts and ranks below a superintendent or deputy superintendent. 1, record 3, English, - inspector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 3, French, inspecteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inspecteur de police 3, record 3, French, inspecteur%20de%20police
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la section III-33-4 dans QSTAT. 4, record 3, French, - inspecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comisario de policía
1, record 3, Spanish, comisario%20de%20polic%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Card Games
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pit boss
1, record 4, English, pit%20boss
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- inspector 2, record 4, English, inspector
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person who supervises all the games and casino personnel associated with a pit during a particular work shift. 3, record 4, English, - pit%20boss
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pit bosses are in place to watch for cheating, settle disputes, and give comps to big bettors. 3, record 4, English, - pit%20boss
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Inspector/Pit Boss: supervises the Dealers, enforces procedures, and is answerable to the games manager. 2, record 4, English, - pit%20boss
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Jeux de cartes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 4, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice 1, record 4, French, inspectrice
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître 1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse 1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inspecteur/Contremaître : supervise les croupiers, impose les procédures et se rapporte au gérant des jeux de hasard. 1, record 4, French, - inspecteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos de azar
- Juego de cartas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe del centro de acción
1, record 4, Spanish, jefe%20del%20centro%20de%20acci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 5, English, inspector
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insurance company employee who examines physical risks and reports on them for underwriting purposes. 2, record 5, English, - inspector
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some companies this is done in some areas by the agency supervisor, while calling upon the agents in his territory. Such agency supervisors are sometimes called inspectors. 2, record 5, English, - inspector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Assurances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur du cadre
1, record 5, French, inspecteur%20du%20cadre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- inspecteur 2, record 5, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne appartenant aux services extérieurs d'une entreprise d'assurance, ayant, généralement dans les limites d'une circonscription, des responsabilités en matière d'organisation commerciale, de production et de gestion des contrats. 3, record 5, French, - inspecteur%20du%20cadre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonction type d'une compagnie d'assurance sur la vie, qui fait partie de la Direction commerciale/Production. 4, record 5, French, - inspecteur%20du%20cadre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspecteur du cadre : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. Extrait de la norme NF-K40-001, reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 5, record 5, French, - inspecteur%20du%20cadre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Seguros
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 5, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 6, English, inspector
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual appointed under corporations legislation to investigate the affairs and management of a corporation. 2, record 6, English, - inspector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 6, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée en vertu d'une loi relative aux sociétés pour examiner les affaires d'une société et la façon dont elle est gérée. 1, record 6, French, - inspecteur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous le régime de la «Loi sur les compagnies» du Québec, les inspecteurs sont nommés par l'inspecteur général des institutions financières. Sous le régime de la «Loi sur les sociétés par actions» du Canada, les inspecteurs sont nommés en vertu d'une ordonnance du tribunal. 1, record 6, French, - inspecteur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 6, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 7, English, inspector
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspector: Unemployment Insurance Regulations, 1978 (with amendments to March 1, 1991). 2, record 7, English, - inspector
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 7, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspecteur : Règlement sur l'assurance-chômage, 1978 (avec modifications jusqu'au 1er mars 1991). 2, record 7, French, - inspecteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 7, French, - inspecteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 7, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 8, English, inspector
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inspector means a person who is designated as an inspector pursuant to subsection 38(1). 1, record 8, English, - inspector
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries Act (Chapter F-14). 2, record 8, English, - inspector
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 8, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne désignée à ce titre en vertu du paragraphe 38(1). 1, record 8, French, - inspecteur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les pêches (Chapitre F-14). 2, record 8, French, - inspecteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2000-05-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Security
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 9, English, inspector
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Commission may designate as an inspector for the purposes of this Act any person whom the Commission considers qualified and any person so designated shall be provided with a certificate in the prescribed form certifying the person's designation. ... The certificate must list any category of place or vehicle that the inspector has been designated to inspect, any condition that must be satisfied by the inspector in conducting an inspection and any restriction on the powers conferred on the inspector, and on entering or inspecting a place or vehicle the inspector shall, if requested, show the certificate to the person in charge of the place or vehicle. 1, record 9, English, - inspector
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Nuclear Safety and Control Act. 2, record 9, English, - inspector
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 9, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Commission peut désigner toute personne qu'elle estime qualifiée pour remplir les fonctions d'inspecteur dans le cadre de la présente loi; le cas échéant, elle lui remet un certificat conforme au modèle réglementaire attestant sa qualité. [...] Le certificat énumère les catégories de lieux ou de véhicules que l'inspecteur est autorisé à visiter, fait état des restrictions attachées à ses pouvoirs et prévoit les modalités applicables au déroulement de chaque visite; l'inspecteur présente, sur demande, son certificat au responsable des lieux ou véhicules visités. 1, record 9, French, - inspecteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi sur la sûreté et la réglementation nucléaires. 2, record 9, French, - inspecteur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-09-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Customs and Excise
- Social Legislation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Inspector
1, record 10, English, Inspector
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Douanes et accise
- Législation sociale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Inspecteur
1, record 10, French, Inspecteur
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction établie par le Service de traduction de Douanes et Accise. 2, record 10, French, - Inspecteur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-02-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Bankruptcy
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 11, English, inspector
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a number of individuals appointed by creditors of a bankrupt to guide the trustee and to supervise the administration of the estate. 2, record 11, English, - inspector
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The creditors elect among themselves one to five representatives called inspectors. The inspectors direct the trustee as to the administering and winding up of the estate. 3, record 11, English, - inspector
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Inspectors should perform their duties impartially and in the interests of the creditors who appoint them. They should see that the trustee act in accordance with the Bankruptcy Act and if it is brought to their notice that he has not done so, they should discipline him and if necessary take steps to have him removed. 3, record 11, English, - inspector
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Faillites
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 11, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée par les créanciers d'un failli afin de conseiller le syndic, de superviser l'administration des biens du failli, d'examiner les comptes du syndic et de les approuver. 2, record 11, French, - inspecteur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-10-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 12, English, inspector
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- mireur
1, record 12, French, mireur
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- mireuse 1, record 12, French, mireuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui effectue le contrôle optique, avec un éclairage particulier, des fioles et ampoules de préparations parentérales pour déceler toute particule en suspension ou autre anomalie. 1, record 12, French, - mireur
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent retrouvés dans un lexique de la compagnie pharmaceutique Schering Canada Inc. 2, record 12, French, - mireur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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