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MINOR WORK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minor work
1, record 1, English, minor%20work
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minor work: term found in the Navigation Protection Act. 2, record 1, English, - minor%20work
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrage secondaire
1, record 1, French, ouvrage%20secondaire
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ouvrage exempté du processus d'approbation concernant la construction sur les voies navigables. 2, record 1, French, - ouvrage%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ouvrage secondaire : terme tiré de la Loi sur la protection de la navigation. 2, record 1, French, - ouvrage%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obra menor
1, record 1, Spanish, obra%20menor
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minor work 1, record 2, English, minor%20work
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- smaller work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- menu ouvrage
1, record 2, French, menu%20ouvrage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrage léger 2, record 2, French, ouvrage%20l%C3%A9ger
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux tels que le cloisonnement, les revêtements, les éléments décoratifs, etc. 2, record 2, French, - menu%20ouvrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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