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MINOR POLICY ITEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minor policy item
1, record 1, English, minor%20policy%20item
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mini-B 2, record 1, English, mini%2DB
correct
- mini-B item 1, record 1, English, mini%2DB%20item
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A departmental proposal for initiating or enhancing ongoing activities which involves relatively low levels of expenditure. 3, record 1, English, - minor%20policy%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procedures for the Review and Approval of Minor New Initiatives or Enhancements (Mini-Bs). ... the department may refer any Treasury Board decision on a Mini-B item to the Policy Committee for reconsideration. 1, record 1, English, - minor%20policy%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Minor policy item: Officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and finance) Glossary. Use of this term is mandatory in Canadian government texts. 3, record 1, English, - minor%20policy%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure nouvelle secondaire
1, record 1, French, mesure%20nouvelle%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proposition ministérielle qui a trait à de nouvelles activités ou à l'élargissement des activités existantes et qui nécessite des dépenses relativement faibles. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20nouvelle%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mesure nouvelle secondaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF (budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d'usage obligatoire dans la Fonction publique fédérale. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20nouvelle%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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