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GENERAL POLICY GUIDANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Committees
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Operational Energy Committee
1, record 1, English, Operational%20Energy%20Committee
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OEC 2, record 1, English, OEC
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Petroleum Committee 3, record 1, English, Petroleum%20Committee
former designation, correct, NATO
- PC 4, record 1, English, PC
former designation, correct, NATO
- PC 4, record 1, English, PC
- NATO Petroleum Committee 3, record 1, English, NATO%20Petroleum%20Committee
former designation, correct, NATO
- NPC 4, record 1, English, NPC
former designation, correct, NATO
- NPC 4, record 1, English, NPC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The OEC is responsible for the strategic and policy direction, planning guidance and general coordination of activities covering the full spectrum of operational energy issues, including related efforts to address the global energy transition. 5, record 1, English, - Operational%20Energy%20Committee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Operational Energy Committee; OEC: designations to be used by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - Operational%20Energy%20Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres des comités de l'OTAN
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité de l'énergie opérationnelle
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Comité des produits pétroliers 2, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers
former designation, correct, masculine noun, NATO
- Comité OTAN des produits pétroliers 1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20OTAN%20des%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers
former designation, correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité de l'énergie opérationnelle [...] est responsable des orientations générales et stratégiques, des directives de planification et de la coordination générale des activités relatives aux aspects énergétiques des opérations, notamment dans le contexte de la transition énergétique mondiale. 3, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comité de l'énergie opérationnelle : désignation d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Internal Audit Directorate
1, record 2, English, Internal%20Audit%20Directorate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Internal Audit Directorate is responsible for : Directing the development of leading-edge audit practices to attain the government's priority to strengthen public service governance and accountability; Providing support and guidance to the Deputy Minister, senior Departmental managers and the Departmental Audit and Evaluation Committee on the consistent application of internal audit protocols and corrective actions stemming from audit reports; and Implementing the policy framework for liaison between Health Canada and the Office of the Auditor General and the Office of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development and providing assessments on audits and reports issued by these two organizations. 1, record 2, English, - Internal%20Audit%20Directorate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la vérification interne
1, record 2, French, Direction%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction de la vérification interne est responsable de ce qui suit : diriger l'élaboration de pratiques de vérification avant-gardistes afin de respecter la priorité du gouvernement qui est d'améliorer la gouvernance et la responsabilisation au sein de la fonction publique; donner du soutien et une orientation au sous-ministre, aux cadres supérieurs du Ministère et au Comité ministériel de vérification et d'évaluation pour l'application uniforme des protocoles de vérification interne et des mesures correctives découlant des rapports de vérification; et mettre en œuvre le cadre stratégique pour l'établissement de liens entre Santé Canada, le Bureau du vérificateur général et le Bureau du commissaire à l'environnement et au développement durable, et fournir des évaluations sur les vérifications et les rapports diffusés par ces deux organisations. 1, record 2, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20interne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Industrial Standardization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Occupant Safety and Environmental Systems
1, record 3, English, Occupant%20Safety%20and%20Environmental%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada. This Section's main functions consist of : type certification of domestic products and subsequent support to the Companies in obtaining foreign type certification; certification of foreign products for use in Canada; participation in the development of standards, policy and guidance material for the Transport Canada aircraft certification activities; support to the Transport Canada regional organizations in their activities including Supplemental Type Certification; participation in Canadian Aviation Regulation Advisory Council(CARAC), international and national working groups and committees including harmonization forums; and general support to the Engineering Division and Aircraft Certification Branch as required on such tasks as delegation to industry and audit. 1, record 3, English, - Occupant%20Safety%20and%20Environmental%20Systems
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Occupant Safety and Environmental Systems Section
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Sécurité des occupants et systèmes environnementaux
1, record 3, French, S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20occupants%20et%20syst%C3%A8mes%20environnementaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Les fonctions principales de cette section sont : homologation de type des produits domestiques et soutien ultérieur aux compagnies dans l'obtention d'homologations de type émises par d'autres pays; homologation de produits d'origine étrangère pour fins d'utilisation au Canada; participation dans le développement de standard, de politiques et de principes directeurs pour les activités d'homologation d'aéronefs de Transport Canada; soutien aux organisations régionales de Transport Canada dans leurs activités dont les homologations de type supplémentaires; participation au Conseil consultatif sur la réglementation aérienne canadienne (CCRAC), aux groupes de travaux et comités nationaux et internationaux dont les forums d'harmonisation; et soutien général à la Division d'Ingénierie et à la Direction de la Certification des Aéronefs pour des tâches telles que les vérifications et les délégations à l'industrie. 1, record 3, French, - S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20occupants%20et%20syst%C3%A8mes%20environnementaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Foundation Framework for Treasury Board Policies
1, record 4, English, Foundation%20Framework%20for%20Treasury%20Board%20Policies
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. This foundation framework explains the purpose of Treasury Board policies and other instruments, such as directives and guidelines, and how they are structured; summarizes general requirements common to all Treasury Board policy instruments; and builds on the Guidance for Deputy Ministers and Accountable Government : A Guide for Ministers(Privy Council Office) by explaining the general responsibilities, accountabilities and expectations of ministers and deputy heads in applying Treasury Board policy instruments. 1, record 4, English, - Foundation%20Framework%20for%20Treasury%20Board%20Policies
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Cadre principal des politiques du Conseil du Trésor
1, record 4, French, Cadre%20principal%20des%20politiques%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. Le présent cadre principal explique le but des politiques et autres outils de politique du Conseil du Trésor, comme les directives et les lignes directrices, et la façon dont ils sont structurés; résume les exigences générales communes à l'ensemble des outils de politique du Conseil du Trésor; complète le Guide du sous-ministre et Pour un gouvernement responsable: un guide à l'intention des ministres (Bureau du Conseil privé) en expliquant les responsabilités, les obligations redditionnelles et les attentes générales des ministres et des administrateurs généraux en ce qui concerne l'application des outils de politique du Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 4, French, - Cadre%20principal%20des%20politiques%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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