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FULL FORCE EFFECT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- give full force and effect
1, record 1, English, give%20full%20force%20and%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The remaining provisions of parts II, IV and V are deemed to be amended to give full force and effect to this part. 1, record 1, English, - give%20full%20force%20and%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donner pleinement effet
1, record 1, French, donner%20pleinement%20effet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- donner un plein effet 1, record 1, French, donner%20un%20plein%20effet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Regulations (Urban Studies)
- Municipal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- building permit
1, record 2, English, building%20permit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- building permit document 2, record 2, English, building%20permit%20document
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A written document issued by the appropriate governmental authority permitting construction to begin on a specific project in accordance with drawings and specifications approved by the governmental authority. 3, record 2, English, - building%20permit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The building permit obtained in accordance with this section shall be in full force and effect at the time a building permit number is furnished by the neighborhood and development services division over the telephone line to the applicant. Following the issuance of the building permit in accordance with this section, the neighborhood and development services division shall, as soon as conveniently possible after the payment of the permit fee, mail a copy of the building permit document to the applicant for the building permit. 4, record 2, English, - building%20permit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The information required on the building permit application by subsections (A)(2), (A)(6) and (1) and (2) of this subsection B shall be set forth on the building permit document which is issued to the owner, and on the inspection record card which shall be posted at the construction site. 5, record 2, English, - building%20permit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To be distinguished from the administrative authorization to perform a building process. 6, record 2, English, - building%20permit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Réglementation (Urbanisme)
- Administration municipale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- permis de construire
1, record 2, French, permis%20de%20construire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- permis de construction 2, record 2, French, permis%20de%20construction
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permis que le propriétaire ou l'entrepreneur doit obtenir de la municipalité avant que ne soit entrepris tout travail de construction ou de réparation [et qui] doit être placé bien en vue jusqu'à ce que les travaux soient achevés et qu'un inspecteur municipal les aient reconnus comme étant satisfaisants. 3, record 2, French, - permis%20de%20construire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le permis de construire doit sous peine d'amende être affiché sur le terrain dès retour de l'avis positif et pendant toute la durée du chantier. Il doit également être affiché à la Mairie pendant 2 mois. 4, record 2, French, - permis%20de%20construire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Permis de construction [...] Ce document autorise l'exécution de tout projet de construction, de transformation, d'agrandissement ou d'addition de bâtiment conforme aux règlements d'urbanisme. 2, record 2, French, - permis%20de%20construire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À distinguer de l'autorisation administrative également appelée «permis de construire» et concrétisée par ce document. 5, record 2, French, - permis%20de%20construire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- obligation of non-disclosure and confidentiality
1, record 3, English, obligation%20of%20non%2Ddisclosure%20and%20confidentiality
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The contractor's obligations of non-disclosure and confidentiality as set out in this contract shall survive its expiration or termination, and shall remain in full force and effect until such time as the subject information falls within the public domain,... 2, record 3, English, - obligation%20of%20non%2Ddisclosure%20and%20confidentiality
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- obligation de non-divulgation et de confidentialité
1, record 3, French, obligation%20de%20non%2Ddivulgation%20et%20de%20confidentialit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les obligations de l'entrepreneur en ce qui concerne la non-divulgation et la confidentialité, telles qu'elles sont définies dans le présent contrat, survivront à l'expiration ou à la résiliation du contrat et continueront de produire tous leurs effets jusqu'à ce que l'information visée appartienne au domaine public [...] 2, record 3, French, - obligation%20de%20non%2Ddivulgation%20et%20de%20confidentialit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- set-off statement
1, record 4, English, set%2Doff%20statement
specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- set off statement 1, record 4, English, set%20off%20statement
specific
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
statement certifying that a lease is in full force and effect and that there are no defences or set-offs thereto, or stating those claimed by the tenant 1, record 4, English, - set%2Doff%20statement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- état de compte
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20compte
proposal, masculine noun, generic
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 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- force and effect/full 1, record 5, English, force%20and%20effect%2Ffull
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force and effect, are restored to full seront en vigueur et exécutoires 1, record 5, English, - force%20and%20effect%2Ffull
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- en vigueur et exécutoire 1, record 5, French, en%20vigueur%20et%20ex%C3%A9cutoire
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Rail) Ord. gén. 895 1, record 5, French, - en%20vigueur%20et%20ex%C3%A9cutoire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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