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MOTOR VEHICLE BRANCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Highway Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Motor Vehicles Division
1, record 1, English, Motor%20Vehicles%20Division
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Motor Vehicle Branch 1, record 1, English, Motor%20Vehicle%20Branch
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motor Vehicle Branch: Established in 1928. Name changed in 1978 to Motor Vehicles Division. Alberta Highways and Transport. 1, record 1, English, - Motor%20Vehicles%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Motor Vehicles Division
1, record 1, French, Motor%20Vehicles%20Division
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Motor Vehicle Branch 1, record 1, French, Motor%20Vehicle%20Branch
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Official Documents
- Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Driver and Vehicle Licensing
1, record 2, English, Driver%20and%20Vehicle%20Licensing
correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Motor Vehicle Branch 2, record 2, English, Motor%20Vehicle%20Branch
former designation, Manitoba
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manitoba Department of Highways and Transportation. 2, record 2, English, - Driver%20and%20Vehicle%20Licensing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Driver and Vehicle Licensing Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Documents officiels
- Transports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Permis et immatriculations
1, record 2, French, Permis%20et%20immatriculations
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Direction des véhicules automobiles 2, record 2, French, Direction%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles
former designation, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève du ministère de la Voirie et du Transport du Manitoba. 2, record 2, French, - Permis%20et%20immatriculations
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Division des permis et immatriculations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Motor Vehicle Branch
1, record 3, English, Motor%20Vehicle%20Branch
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of transportation 1, record 3, English, - Motor%20Vehicle%20Branch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction des véhicules à moteur
1, record 3, French, Direction%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Transports 1, record 3, French, - Direction%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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