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COMPTE ATTENTE AMG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- other government departments suspense account
1, record 1, English, other%20government%20departments%20suspense%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- OGD suspense account 1, record 1, English, OGD%20suspense%20account
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account the purpose of which is to administer funds that fall under the mandate of another government department. An OGD suspense account is maintained by the administering department as well as by the home department. The home department uses the account to account for advances it provided to the administering department. The latter will undertake expenditures, and will then account for the advance to the home department. The home department will report the charges to its appropriation vote. 1, record 1, English, - other%20government%20departments%20suspense%20account
Record 1, Key term(s)
- other government department suspense account
- OGD Suspense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte d'attente des autres ministères
1, record 1, French, compte%20d%27attente%20des%20autres%20minist%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- co. d'attente AM 2, record 1, French, co%2E%20d%27attente%20AM
correct, masculine noun
- compte d'attente des AMG 2, record 1, French, compte%20d%27attente%20des%20AMG
avoid, masculine noun
- co. d'attente AMG 2, record 1, French, co%2E%20d%27attente%20AMG
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dont le but est d'administrer des fonds qui relèvent du mandat d'un autre ministère. Ce compte d'attente est tenu par le ministère responsable et par le ministère d'attache. Le ministère d'attache comptabilise temporairement dans le compte des autres ministères, les avances faites au ministère responsable. Ce dernier engagera des dépenses et justifiera par la suite au ministère d'attache les avances. Le ministère d'attache imputera à son crédit les sommes dues. 1, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27attente%20des%20autres%20minist%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AMG : autres ministères du gouvernement (à éviter). 3, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27attente%20des%20autres%20minist%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AM : autres ministères. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27attente%20des%20autres%20minist%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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