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ENGAGEMENT IMPAYE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Loans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outstanding commitment
1, record 1, English, outstanding%20commitment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- undischarged commitment 2, record 1, English, undischarged%20commitment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commitment which, at a specified date, has not been paid. 3, record 1, English, - outstanding%20commitment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Outstanding. 1. With respect to a debt, account, or other obligation, not paid or settled; not discharged; uncollected. An outstanding obligation may be not yet due, due, or overdue. 4, record 1, English, - outstanding%20commitment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engagement en cours
1, record 1, French, engagement%20en%20cours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- engagement impayé 2, record 1, French, engagement%20impay%C3%A9
masculine noun
- engagement non réglé 3, record 1, French, engagement%20non%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9
masculine noun
- engagement non liquidé 4, record 1, French, engagement%20non%20liquid%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engagement qui, à une date donnée, n'a pas fait l'objet d'un paiement. 5, record 1, French, - engagement%20en%20cours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En enregistrant les engagements au moyen du système de comptabilité ordinaire, le total desdits engagements est connu des agents autorisés à dépenser et habilités à contracter des engagements imputables à une affectation ainsi que des agents autorisés à payer et tenus de certifier que le solde non dépensé du crédit après un paiement sera suffisant pour honorer tous les engagements en cours. 6, record 1, French, - engagement%20en%20cours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad pública
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Préstamos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obligación pendiente
1, record 1, Spanish, obligaci%C3%B3n%20pendiente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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