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DEMANDE OFFICIELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- formal request
1, record 1, English, formal%20request
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in ATIP [access to information and privacy] offices to designate an access to information request or a personal information request that is submitted to a government institution subject to the "Access to Information Act" or the "Privacy Act" and is processed under these acts. 2, record 1, English, - formal%20request
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande officielle
1, record 1, French, demande%20officielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme employé dans les bureaux de l'AIPRP [accès à l'information et de la protection des renseignements personnels] pour désigner une demande d'accès à l'information ou une demande de renseignements personnels soumise auprès d'une institution fédérale et traitée par celle-ci en vertu de la «Loi sur l'accès à l'information» ou de la «Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels». 2, record 1, French, - demande%20officielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- formal request
1, record 2, English, formal%20request
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande officielle
1, record 2, French, demande%20officielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s'agir d'une demande de documents, d'enquête, de vérification, etc. 2, record 2, French, - demande%20officielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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