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NISC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Import Service Centre
1, record 1, English, National%20Import%20Service%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NISC 1, record 1, English, NISC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The National Import Service Centre processes import request documentation/data sent by the importing community across Canada. Staff review the information and return the decision electronically to the CBSA [Canada Border Services Agency], which then relays it to the client or the broker/importer. 2, record 1, English, - National%20Import%20Service%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Import Service Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre de service national à l'importation
1, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20service%20national%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CSNI 1, record 1, French, CSNI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de service national à l'importation traite la documentation et les données pour les demandes d'importation qui leur sont transmises par la communauté importatrice à travers le Canada. Le personnel étudie l'information et retourne la décision à l'ASFC [Agence des services frontaliers du Canada] par voie électronique, qui ensuite l'envoie au client ou au courtier/à l'importateur. 2, record 1, French, - Centre%20de%20service%20national%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Internet Steering Committee 1, record 2, English, National%20Internet%20Steering%20Committee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité directeur national sur Internet 1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20national%20sur%20Internet
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- National Institute of Senior Centers
1, record 3, English, National%20Institute%20of%20Senior%20Centers
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NISC 1, record 3, English, NISC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assists senior centers, organizations, and communities in developing new centers and upgrading existing operations 1, record 3, English, - National%20Institute%20of%20Senior%20Centers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- National Institute of Senior Centers
1, record 3, French, National%20Institute%20of%20Senior%20Centers
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NISC 1, record 3, French, NISC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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