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FUNCTIONS POWERS DUTIES [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National and International Security
- Emergency Management
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency
1, record 1, English, Special%20Joint%20Committee%20on%20the%20Declaration%20of%20Emergency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DEDC 1, record 1, English, DEDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency was established by the Senate and the House of Commons. Its mandate is to review the exercise of powers and the performance of duties and functions related to the declaration of emergency issued in 2022 in response to blockades and protests in Ottawa and at some border crossings. 2, record 1, English, - Special%20Joint%20Committee%20on%20the%20Declaration%20of%20Emergency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Gestion des urgences
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité mixte spécial sur la déclaration de situation de crise
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20sp%C3%A9cial%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9claration%20de%20situation%20de%20crise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DEDC 1, record 1, French, DEDC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité mixte spécial sur la déclaration de situation de crise a été constitué au Sénat et à la Chambre des communes afin d'examiner l'exercice des attributions découlant de la déclaration de situation de crise en 2022 en réponse aux barrages et aux manifestations à Ottawa et à certains postes frontaliers. 2, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20sp%C3%A9cial%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9claration%20de%20situation%20de%20crise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Accessibility Unit
1, record 2, English, Accessibility%20Unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Accessibility Unit is comprised of employees of the Canadian Human Rights Commission and it supports the Accessibility Commissioner in the exercise of their powers and the performance of their duties and functions under the Accessible Canada Act. 1, record 2, English, - Accessibility%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Unité sur l'accessibilité
1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Unité sur l'accessibilité est composée de personnel de la Commission canadienne des droits de la personne et soutient le commissaire à l'accessibilité dans l'exercice des attributions qui lui sont conférées par la Loi canadienne sur l'accessibilité. 1, record 2, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unidad de Accesibilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, Unidad%20de%20Accesibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- delegated signing authority
1, record 3, English, delegated%20signing%20authority
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rank, level, or position delegated by the Commissioner, the authority to exercise any of his/her powers, functions, and/or duties in respect to rendering a decision on compensation. 1, record 3, English, - delegated%20signing%20authority
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de signature délégué
1, record 3, French, pouvoir%20de%20signature%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grade, niveau ou poste délégué par le commissaire; autorisation d'exercer ses pouvoirs ou fonctions en matière de prise de décision sur la rémunération. 1, record 3, French, - pouvoir%20de%20signature%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Environmental Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Law List Regulations
1, record 4, English, Law%20List%20Regulations
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Regulations prescribing provisions of Acts of Parliament and Regulations made pursuant to any such Act that confer powers, duties or functions on federal authorities or on the Governor in Council, the exercise of which requires an Environmental Assessment 1, record 4, English, Regulations%20prescribing%20provisions%20of%20Acts%20of%20Parliament%20and%20Regulations%20made%20pursuant%20to%20any%20such%20Act%20that%20confer%20powers%2C%20duties%20or%20functions%20on%20federal%20authorities%20or%20on%20the%20Governor%20in%20Council%2C%20the%20exercise%20of%20which%20requires%20an%20Environmental%20Assessment
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Law List Regulations: short title. 2, record 4, English, - Law%20List%20Regulations
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Regulations prescribing provisions of Acts of Parliament and Regulations made pursuant to any such Act that confer powers, duties or functions on federal authorities or on the Governor in Council, the exercise of which requires an Environmental Assessment : long title. 2, record 4, English, - Law%20List%20Regulations
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit environnemental
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les dispositions législatives et réglementaires désignées
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Règlement désignant les dispositions législatives et réglementaires fédérales prévoyant les attributions des autorités fédérales et du gouverneur en conseil dont l'exercice rend nécessaire une évaluation environnementale 1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20d%C3%A9signant%20les%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaires%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales%20pr%C3%A9voyant%20les%20attributions%20des%20autorit%C3%A9s%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales%20et%20du%20gouverneur%20en%20conseil%20dont%20l%27exercice%20rend%20n%C3%A9cessaire%20une%20%C3%A9valuation%20environnementale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement sur les dispositions législatives et réglementaires désignées : titre abrégé. 2, record 4, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9es
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Règlement désignant les dispositions législatives et réglementaires fédérales prévoyant les attributions des autorités fédérales et du gouverneur en conseil dont l'exercice rend nécessaire une évaluation environnementale : titre intégral. 2, record 4, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20dispositions%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9es
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- absence or incapacity
1, record 5, English, absence%20or%20incapacity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the event of the absence or incapacity of the Chief Commissioner, or if that office is vacant, the Deputy Chief Commissioner has all the powers and may perform all the duties and functions of the Chief Commissioner. 2, record 5, English, - absence%20or%20incapacity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- absence ou empêchement
1, record 5, French, absence%20ou%20emp%C3%AAchement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- absence ou incapacité 2, record 5, French, absence%20ou%20incapacit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas d'absence ou d'empêchement du président ou de vacance de son poste, la présidence est assumée par le vice-président. 3, record 5, French, - absence%20ou%20emp%C3%AAchement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé dans ce contexte, «incapacité» constitue un faux ami. 2, record 5, French, - absence%20ou%20emp%C3%AAchement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-11-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fixing of quorum
1, record 6, English, fixing%20of%20quorum
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
37.(1) The Commission may make by-laws for the conduct of its affairs and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make by-laws(c) respecting the establishment of committees of the Commission, the delegation of powers, duties and functions to those committees and the fixing of quorums for meetings thereof. 2, record 6, English, - fixing%20of%20quorum
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fixation de quorum
1, record 6, French, fixation%20de%20quorum
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
37. (1) La Commission peut, par règlement administratif, régir son activité et, notamment, prévoir : c) la constitution de comités, la délégation de pouvoirs et fonctions aux comités et la fixation de leur quorum. 2, record 6, French, - fixation%20de%20quorum
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-05-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Management Theory
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- horizontality
1, record 7, English, horizontality
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- horizontal approach 2, record 7, English, horizontal%20approach
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Functions(management, powers and duties) shared by organizations that have the same outcomes and strategies. 3, record 7, English, - horizontality
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Privy Council Office will continue to promote efforts to strengthen the policy capacity of the Government by promoting interdepartmental cooperation and collaboration with stakeholders in policy development. This work will reflect an increasingly horizontal approach to policy, particularly with respect to the linkages between economic and social issues, in order to achieve a more integrated perspective that will respond to the priorities of Canadians. 4, record 7, English, - horizontality
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Théories de la gestion
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- horizontalité
1, record 7, French, horizontalit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- approche horizontale 2, record 7, French, approche%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonctions (gestion, pouvoirs et responsabilités) partagées par plusieurs groupes organisationnels visant les mêmes résultats et stratégies. 3, record 7, French, - horizontalit%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Bureau du Conseil privé continuera de promouvoir les efforts visant à renforcer la capacité qu'a le gouvernement de faire des politiques en favorisant la coopération interministérielle et la participation des divers intervenants au processus de formulation de ces politiques. Ce volet de ses responsabilités prendra de l'importance au fur et à mesure que les principes de l'horizontalité s'appliqueront au processus, et plus particulièrement en ce qui a trait aux liens à établir entre les questions économiques et les questions sociales, et que le tout se déroulera d'une façon mieux intégrée qui corresponde davantage aux priorités des Canadiens. 4, record 7, French, - horizontalit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías de la gestión
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- horizontalidad
1, record 7, Spanish, horizontalidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfoque horizontal 2, record 7, Spanish, enfoque%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En nuestro país, las universidades son una de las instituciones públicas que se sustentan en el democrático ejercicio de su autonomía, en un marco no sólo de respeto republicano sino también solidario. Por ello, desde el inicio de esta gestión, se consideró que esta horizontalidad, que crea las condiciones para la participación y la discusión crítica pero creadora, debía darse, además, en la relación universidad-sociedad. 1, record 7, Spanish, - horizontalidad
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Esta forma de gestión hace deseable un enfoque horizontal, de manera que se integren los recursos disponibles de las instituciones nacionales de control y de la Comunidad [europea]. 2, record 7, Spanish, - horizontalidad
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Transportation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Secretary of Transportation
1, record 8, English, Secretary%20of%20Transportation
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SECTRANS 2, record 8, English, SECTRANS
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Secretary of Transportation has the specific authority to provide for participation of military personnel in carrying out duties and powers related to the regulation and protection of air traffic and other duties and powers given to the Secretary of Transportation. DOD [Department of Defense] personnel can be detailed to the Secretary of Transportation to carry out functions of the Department of Transportation, which include regulatory and law enforcement functions. 3, record 8, English, - Secretary%20of%20Transportation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Transports
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Secretary of Transportation
1, record 8, French, Secretary%20of%20Transportation
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SECTRANS 1, record 8, French, SECTRANS
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canada Border Services Agency Act
1, record 9, English, Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency%20Act
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CBSA Act 2, record 9, English, CBSA%20Act
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Border Services Agency Act... sets out the responsibilities, mandate, powers, duties and functions of the Minister responsible for the Agency and its President. 3, record 9, English, - Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency%20Act
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada
1, record 9, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- Loi sur l'ASFC 2, record 9, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27ASFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi sur l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada fixe les responsabilités, le mandat, les pouvoirs, les fonctions et les attributions du ministre responsable de l'Agence et de son président. 3, record 9, French, - Loi%20sur%20l%27Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley sobre la Agencia de Servicios Fronterizos de Canadá
1, record 9, Spanish, Ley%20sobre%20la%20Agencia%20de%20Servicios%20Fronterizos%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- Ley sobre la ASFC 1, record 9, Spanish, Ley%20sobre%20la%20ASFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-07-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- contractual assistance
1, record 10, English, contractual%20assistance
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contractual assistance. 32.(2) The Commission may, for specific projects, enter into contracts for the services of persons having technical or specialized knowledge of any matter relating to the work of the Commission to advise and assist the Commission in the exercise of its powers or the performance of its duties and functions under this Act, and those persons may be paid such remuneration and expenses as may be prescribed by by-law of the Commission. 2, record 10, English, - contractual%20assistance
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 10, English, - contractual%20assistance
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- assistance contractuelle
1, record 10, French, assistance%20contractuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assistance contractuelle. 32.(2) La Commission peut, pour des travaux déterminés, engager à contrat des experts compétents dans des domaines relevant de son champ d'activité et leur verser à cette occasion la rémunération et les indemnités fixées par règlement administratif. 2, record 10, French, - assistance%20contractuelle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 10, French, - assistance%20contractuelle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-07-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- establishment of committee
1, record 11, English, establishment%20of%20committee
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- appointment of committee 2, record 11, English, appointment%20of%20committee
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
37.(1) The Commission may make by-laws for the conduct of its affairs and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make by-laws(c) respecting the establishment of committees of the Commission, the delegation of powers, duties and functions to those committees and the fixing of quorums for meetings thereof. 1, record 11, English, - establishment%20of%20committee
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- constitution d'un comité
1, record 11, French, constitution%20d%27un%20comit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- création d'un comité 2, record 11, French, cr%C3%A9ation%20d%27un%20comit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- formation d'un comité 3, record 11, French, formation%20d%27un%20comit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- institution d'un comité 4, record 11, French, institution%20d%27un%20comit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
37.(1) La Commission peut, par règlement administratif, régir son activité et, notamment, prévoir : c) la constitution de comités, la délégation de pouvoirs et fonctions aux comités et la fixation de leur quorum. 5, record 11, French, - constitution%20d%27un%20comit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2007-04-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- delegation of powers, duties and functions
1, record 12, English, delegation%20of%20powers%2C%20duties%20and%20functions
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
37.(1) The Commission may make by-laws for the conduct of its affairs and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make by-laws(c) respecting the establishment of committees of the Commission, the delegation of powers, duties and functions to those committees and the fixing of quorums for meetings thereof. 1, record 12, English, - delegation%20of%20powers%2C%20duties%20and%20functions
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- délégation de pouvoirs et fonctions
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20de%20pouvoirs%20et%20fonctions
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
37. (1) La Commission peut, par règlement administratif, régir son activité et, notamment, prévoir : c) la constitution de comités, la délégation de pouvoirs et fonctions aux comités et la fixation de leur quorum. 1, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20de%20pouvoirs%20et%20fonctions
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-11-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- designation
1, record 13, English, designation
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Designation.... The Minister may, by order, designate any person or class of persons to exercise the powers and perform the duties and functions set out in this section. 1, record 13, English, - designation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 13, English, - designation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- délégation
1, record 13, French, d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Délégation. [...] Il peut, par arrêté, déléguer à toute personne ou catégorie de personnes les attributions que le présent article lui confère. 1, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-12-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- peace officer
1, record 14, English, peace%20officer
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In this Act... includes(a) a mayor, warden, reeve, sheriff, deputy sheriff, sheriff's officer and justice of the peace,(b) a warden, deputy warden, instructor keeper, jailer, guard and any other officer or permanent employee of a prison,(c) a police officer, police constable, bailiff, constable, or other person employed for the preservation and maintenance of the public peace of for the service or execution of civil process,(d) an officer or a person having the powers of a customs or excise officer when performing any duty in the administration of the Customs Act, chapter C-40 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970 or the Excise Act,(e) a person appointed or designated as a fishery officer under the Fisheries Act when performing any of his duties or functions pursuant to that Act,(f) the pilot in command of an aircraft(i) registered in Canada under regulations made under the Aeronautics Act, or(ii) leased without crew and operated by a person who is qualified under regulations made under the Aeronautics Act to be registered as owner of an aircraft registered in Canada under those regulations, while the aircraft is in flight, and(g) officers and men of the Canadian Forces who are(i) appointed for the purposes of section 156 of the National Defence Act, or(ii) employed on duties that the Governor in Council, in regulations made under the National Defence Act for the purposes of this paragraph, has prescribed to be of such a kind as to necessitate that the officers and men performing them have the powers of peace officers. 2, record 14, English, - peace%20officer
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- agent de la paix
1, record 14, French, agent%20de%20la%20paix
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Les définitions qui suivent s'appliquent à la présente loi. [...] «agent de la paix» a) Tout maire, président de conseil de comté, préfet, shérif, shérif adjoint, officier du shérif et juge de paix; b) tout directeur, sous-directeur, instructeur, gardien, geôlier, garde et tout autre fonctionnaire ou employé permanent d'une prison; c) tout officier de police, agent de police, huissier ou autre personne employée à la préservation et au maintien de la paix publique ou à la signification ou à l'exécution des actes judiciaires au civil; d) tout fonctionnaire ou personne possédant les pouvoirs d'un préposé des douanes ou de l'accise lorsqu'il exerce une fonction en application de la Loi sur les douanes, chapitre C-40 des Statuts revisés du Canada de 1970, ou de la Loi sur l'accise; e) les agents des pêches nommés ou désignés en vertu de la Loi sur les pêches, dans l'exercice des fonctions que leur confère cette loi; f) le pilote commandant un aéronef (i) soit immatriculé au Canada en vertu des règlements d'application de la Loi sur l'aéronautique, (ii) soit loué sans équipage et mis en service par une personne remplissant, aux termes des règlements d'application de la Loi sur l'aéronautique, les conditions d'inscription comme propriétaire d'un aéronef immatriculé au Canada en vertu de ces règlements, pendant que l'aéronef est en vol; g) les officiers et hommes des Forces canadiennes qui sont : (i) soit nommés pour l'application de l'article 156 de la Loi sur la défense nationale, (ii) soit employés à des fonctions que le gouverneur en conseil, dans des règlements pris en vertu de la Loi sur la défense nationale pour l'application du présent alinéa, a prescrites comme étant d'une telle sorte que les officiers et les hommes qui les exercent doivent nécessairement avoir les pouvoirs des agents de la paix. 2, record 14, French, - agent%20de%20la%20paix
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-10-09
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Soil Conservation
- Plant Breeding
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- forestry survey
1, record 15, English, forestry%20survey
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Functions of Minister... Subject to section 4 of the Department Agriculture Act, respecting the duties, powers and functions of the Minister in relation to the forest resources of Canada over which Parliament has jurisdiction, the Minister...(d) may provide for the making of forestry surveys and provide advice relating to the protection and management of forests on lands administered by any department or agency of the Government of Canada or belonging to Her Majesty in right of Canada;... 1, record 15, English, - forestry%20survey
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des sols
- Amélioration végétale
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- étude forestière
1, record 15, French, %C3%A9tude%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Attributions du ministre [...] Sous réserve de l'article 4 de la loi sur le ministère de l'Agriculture concernant les pouvoirs et les fonctions du ministre à l'égard des ressources forestières canadiennes qui relèvent de la compétence du Parlement, le ministre : [...] d) peut faire faire des études forestières et fournir des conseils visant la protection et la gestion des forêts sur les biens-fonds administrés par un ministre ou organisme fédéral ou appartenant à Sa Majesté du chef du Canada; [...] 1, record 15, French, - %C3%A9tude%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Rules of Court
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- designate any class of persons
1, record 16, English, designate%20any%20class%20of%20persons
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Designation.... The Minister may, by order, designate any person or class of persons to exercise the powers and perform the duties and functions set out in this section. 1, record 16, English, - designate%20any%20class%20of%20persons
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 16, English, - designate%20any%20class%20of%20persons
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Règles de procédure
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- déléguer à toute catégorie de personnes 1, record 16, French, d%C3%A9l%C3%A9guer%20%C3%A0%20toute%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20personnes
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Délégation. [...] Il peut, par arrêté, déléguer à toute personne ou catégorie de personnes les attributions que le présent article lui confère. 1, record 16, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9guer%20%C3%A0%20toute%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20personnes
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 16, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9guer%20%C3%A0%20toute%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20personnes
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2000-08-10
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Rules of Court
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- designate any person
1, record 17, English, designate%20any%20person
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Designation.... The Minister may, by order, designate any person or class of persons to exercise the powers and perform the duties and functions set out in this section. 1, record 17, English, - designate%20any%20person
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 17, English, - designate%20any%20person
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Règles de procédure
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- déléguer à toute personne 1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9l%C3%A9guer%20%C3%A0%20toute%20personne
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Délégation. [...] Il peut, par arrêté, déléguer à toute personne ou catégorie de personnes les attributions que le présent article lui confère. 1, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9guer%20%C3%A0%20toute%20personne
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9guer%20%C3%A0%20toute%20personne
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1990-12-10
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Decision-Making Process
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- instrument of delegation of staffing authority
1, record 18, English, instrument%20of%20delegation%20of%20staffing%20authority
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- instrument-of-staffing delegation 2, record 18, English, instrument%2Dof%2Dstaffing%20delegation
correct
- staffing delegation instrument 3, record 18, English, staffing%20delegation%20instrument
correct, proposal
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document whereby the Public Service Commission authorizes a deputy head to perform certain of its powers, functions and duties, subject to certain terms and conditions, and approves the delegation by the deputy head of these powers, functions, and duties to certain persons within his/her jurisdiction. 4, record 18, English, - instrument%20of%20delegation%20of%20staffing%20authority
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Processus décisionnel
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- instrument de délégation de pouvoirs en matière de dotation en personnel
1, record 18, French, instrument%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20de%20pouvoirs%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20dotation%20en%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- instrument de délégation des pouvoirs de dotation 2, record 18, French, instrument%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20des%20pouvoirs%20de%20dotation
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document par lequel la Commission de la Fonction publique autorise un sous-chef à exercer, en son nom, certains de ses pouvoirs, fonctions et devoirs en y précisant les restrictions et conditions qui s'appliquent, et approuve la délégation par le sous-chef de ces pouvoirs, fonctions et devoirs à certaines personnes qui relèvent de lui. 3, record 18, French, - instrument%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20de%20pouvoirs%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20dotation%20en%20personnel
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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