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APPOINTMENT CLERK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- appointment of a proxy voter
1, record 1, English, appointment%20of%20a%20proxy%20voter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An appointment of a proxy voter and a proxy certificate shall be open for public inspection in the office of the returning officer or election clerk who issued the certificate at all reasonable times prior to ten o’clock in the evening of the Saturday immediately preceding polling day. [Canada Elections Act] 2, record 1, English, - appointment%20of%20a%20proxy%20voter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commission d'un électeur mandataire
1, record 1, French, commission%20d%27un%20%C3%A9lecteur%20mandataire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nomination d'un mandataire 2, record 1, French, nomination%20d%27un%20mandataire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- nomination d'un électeur mandataire 2, record 1, French, nomination%20d%27un%20%C3%A9lecteur%20mandataire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nomination d'un mandataire, nomination d'un électeur mandataire : termes incorrects qui, en raison de leur caractère officiel, ne peuvent être modifiés que par voie législative. Terme proposé : commission d'un électeur mandataire. 3, record 1, French, - commission%20d%27un%20%C3%A9lecteur%20mandataire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- commission d'un mandataire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nombramiento de un elector delegado
1, record 1, Spanish, nombramiento%20de%20un%20elector%20delegado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Testing and Appointment Clerk
1, record 2, English, Testing%20and%20Appointment%20Clerk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Test & Appt Clk 1, record 2, English, Test%20%26%20Appt%20Clk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 2, English, - Testing%20and%20Appointment%20Clerk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Testing and Appointment Clerk; Test & Appt Clk : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, English, - Testing%20and%20Appointment%20Clerk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commis - Tests et rendez-vous
1, record 2, French, Commis%20%2D%20Tests%20et%20rendez%2Dvous
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Commis Test & RV 1, record 2, French, Commis%20Test%20%26%20RV
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 2, French, - Commis%20%2D%20Tests%20et%20rendez%2Dvous
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commis - Tests et rendez-vous; Commis Test & RV : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, French, - Commis%20%2D%20Tests%20et%20rendez%2Dvous
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Commis Tests et rendez-vous
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Letters Patent
1, record 3, English, Letters%20Patent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statutory instrument issued by the Governor in Council to give some power to act or to confer some right. 1, record 3, English, - Letters%20Patent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such a document is used, for example, for the appointment of the Clerk of the House of Commons. 1, record 3, English, - Letters%20Patent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lettres patentes
1, record 3, French, lettres%20patentes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émis par le gouverneur en conseil, texte qui établit un droit ou qui confère un pouvoir. 1, record 3, French, - lettres%20patentes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, la nomination du Greffier de la Chambre des communes est attestée par lettres patentes. 1, record 3, French, - lettres%20patentes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- money warrant
1, record 4, English, money%20warrant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mr. Lee was appointed Clerk of the Executive Council in 1853, a position he held until his appointment as Clerk of the Privy Council. He also held a number of minor positions, including deputy governor for signing money warrants in 1866 and commissioner to administer the Oath of Allegiance under the Civil Service Act in 1868. 2, record 4, English, - money%20warrant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mandat monétaire
1, record 4, French, mandat%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- appointment of an election clerk
1, record 5, English, appointment%20of%20an%20election%20clerk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The oath of the returning officer and the appointment and oath of every election clerk shall be transmitted by the returning officer to the Chief Electoral Officer forthwith after their completion. [Canada Elections Act] 1, record 5, English, - appointment%20of%20an%20election%20clerk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nomination d'un secrétaire d'élection
1, record 5, French, nomination%20d%27un%20secr%C3%A9taire%20d%27%C3%A9lection
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- commission d'un secrétaire d'élection 2, record 5, French, commission%20d%27un%20secr%C3%A9taire%20d%27%C3%A9lection
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commission d'un secrétaire d'élection : terme incorrect qui, en raison de son caractère officiel, ne peut être modifié que par voie législative. Terme proposé : nomination d'un secrétaire d'élection. 1, record 5, French, - nomination%20d%27un%20secr%C3%A9taire%20d%27%C3%A9lection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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