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CONTAINER DEPOT [3 records]

Record 1 2023-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Terminals
  • Containers
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

A container depot is a storage area for empty shipping containers. It can be located within a container terminal, within the overall port facility or the hinterland...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gares maritimes
  • Conteneurs
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Shipping and Delivery
DEF

A container [used for] bundles of items [destined] for the same rural or urban post office,... postal station or depot.

OBS

direct container: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Exploitation postale
  • Expédition et livraison
DEF

Conteneur dans lequel on dépose des liasses d'articles [destinées au même] bureau de poste rural ou urbain, [à une] même succursale postale ou [à un] même poste de facteurs.

OBS

conteneur direct : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

Charities operating bottle return depots. It is proposed that a charity operating a bottle return depot be allowed to claim a net tax deduction or refund equal to 7%(15% in the participating provinces) of the portion of any deposit refunded in respect of a returned container on or after April 1, 1998, provided that the depot refunds both the deposit and the amount of the tax deduction or refund to the person returning the container.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

Organismes de bienfaisance exploitant des comptoirs de retour de bouteilles consignées. Il est proposé de permettre à un organisme de bienfaisance exploitant un comptoir de retour de bouteilles consignées de demander une déduction dans le calcul de sa taxe nette ou un remboursement égal à 7 % (15 % dans les provinces participantes) de la partie de toute consigne remboursée relativement à un contenant retourné le 1er avril 1998 ou après, pourvu que le comptoir rembourse à la fois la consigne et le montant de la déduction de la taxe ou du remboursement à la personne qui retourne le contenant.

Spanish

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