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AUTORIDAD CANAL PANAMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Panama Canal Authority
1, record 1, English, Panama%20Canal%20Authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACP 2, record 1, English, ACP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is an autonomous legal entity of the Republic of Panama, established under public law, established under Title XIV of the National Constitution with exclusive charge of the operation, administration, management, preservation, maintenance, and modernization of the Canal, as well as its activities and related services, pursuant to legal and constitutional regulations in force, so that the Canal may operate in a safe, continuous, efficient, and profitable manner. 2, record 1, English, - Panama%20Canal%20Authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACP: as per its name in Spanish ("Autoridad del Canal de Panamá"). 3, record 1, English, - Panama%20Canal%20Authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Autorité du canal de Panama
1, record 1, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20canal%20de%20Panama
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACP 2, record 1, French, ACP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACP : d'après son nom en espagnol («Autoridad del Canal de Panamá»). 3, record 1, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20canal%20de%20Panama
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Autoridad del Canal de Panamá
1, record 1, Spanish, Autoridad%20del%20Canal%20de%20Panam%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ACP 2, record 1, Spanish, ACP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Autoridad del Canal de Panamá (ACP) es una entidad del Gobierno de Panamá creada en el Título XIV de la Constitución Nacional y a la que le corresponde privativamente la operación, la administración, el funcionamiento, la conservación, el mantenimiento, el mejoramiento y modernización del Canal, así como sus actividades y servicios conexos, conforme a las normas constitucionales legales vigentes, a fin de que el Canal funcione de manera segura, continua, eficiente y rentable. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Autoridad%20del%20Canal%20de%20Panam%C3%A1
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autoridad del Canal de Panamá; ACP: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que cuando se emplee el nombre de la entidad que administra el canal de Panamá y que se denomina "Autoridad del Canal de Panamá", conviene respetar las mayúsculas por tratarse de un nombre propio. Su sigla es ACP, que se escribe con todas las letras mayúsculas y sin puntos intermedios. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Autoridad%20del%20Canal%20de%20Panam%C3%A1
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