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LOAC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Military Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- law of armed conflict
1, record 1, English, law%20of%20armed%20conflict
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LOAC 2, record 1, English, LOAC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- LAC 3, record 1, English, LAC
correct, obsolete, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
law of armed conflict; LOAC: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - law%20of%20armed%20conflict
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
law of armed conflict; LOAC; LAC: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - law%20of%20armed%20conflict
Record 1, Key term(s)
- law of armed conflicts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Droit militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit des conflits armés
1, record 1, French, droit%20des%20conflits%20arm%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DCA 2, record 1, French, DCA
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- LOAC 3, record 1, French, LOAC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- LAC 3, record 1, French, LAC
correct, masculine noun, obsolete, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit des conflits armés; DCA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - droit%20des%20conflits%20arm%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droit des conflits armés; DCA; LOAC; LAC : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 5, record 1, French, - droit%20des%20conflits%20arm%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Legal Officers Advisory Committee
1, record 2, English, Legal%20Officers%20Advisory%20Committee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LOAC 2, record 2, English, LOAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Justice. 3, record 2, English, - Legal%20Officers%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif des conseillers juridiques
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20des%20conseillers%20juridiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCCJ 2, record 2, French, CCCJ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Justice. 3, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20des%20conseillers%20juridiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Course Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Basic Law of Armed Conflict Course
1, record 3, English, Basic%20Law%20of%20Armed%20Conflict%20Course
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LOAC 2, record 3, English, LOAC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Course offered by the Department of National Defence at the Transport Canada Training Institute in Cornwall. 3, record 3, English, - Basic%20Law%20of%20Armed%20Conflict%20Course
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours (Forces armées)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Cours de base en droit de la guerre
1, record 3, French, Cours%20de%20base%20en%20droit%20de%20la%20guerre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours offert par le ministère de la Défense nationale à l'Institut de formation de Transports Canada à Cornwall. 1, record 3, French, - Cours%20de%20base%20en%20droit%20de%20la%20guerre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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