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Record 1 1992-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Financial Institutions
CONT

Canada's commercial banking system is comprised of privately owned banks that have been chartered by Parliament or have received letters patent by order-in-council as provided for in the 1980 Bank Act.

Key term(s)
  • privately-owned bank

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Institutions financières
CONT

Le système bancaire commercial canadien est formé de banques du secteur privé, qui ont reçu une charte du Parlement ou des lettres patentes délivrées par décrêt conformément aux dispositions de la Loi sur les banques de 1980.

Spanish

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