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GENERAL SERVICES UNIT [6 records]

Record 1 2024-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Commercial Law
OBS

In 2009, the BRLP [Business and Regulatory Law Portfolio] re-established the CLS to assist the Portfolio ADM [assistant deputy minister], who is responsible for the functional coordination of the practice of commercial law across the Department [of Justice]. The CLS is a specialized headquarters unit serving the Department and is the focal point for functional coordination, advice and strategic direction in commercial law. On a limited number of files, the CLS renders its services on a cost recovery basis. For the purposes of the Section, commercial law is broadly defined to include bankruptcy, commercial, communications, competition, contract, corporate, procurement, intellectual property, technology and real property laws, and business law in general.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Droit commercial
OBS

En 2009, le PDADR [Portefeuille du droit des affaires et du droit réglementaire] a rétabli la SDC pour aider le SMA [sous‑ministre adjoint] du Portefeuille, responsable d'assurer la coordination fonctionnelle de la pratique du droit commercial dans tout le [ministère de la Justice]. La SDC est une unité spécialisée de l'administration centrale qui dessert le Ministère et qui est au centre de la coordination fonctionnelle, de la prestation de conseils et de l'orientation stratégique en matière de droit commercial. Dans un nombre restreint de dossiers, la SDC fournit ses services en mode de recouvrement des coûts. Pour les besoins de la Section, le droit commercial comprend globalement le droit de la faillite, du commerce, des communications, de la concurrence, des obligations contractuelles, des sociétés, de l'approvisionnement, de la propriété intellectuelle et de la technologie, ainsi que le droit immobilier et le droit commercial en général.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Chaplain Service (Military)
DEF

A clergyman who, subject to meeting the professional prerequisites established by the ecclesiastical authorities and the Chaplains General, shall be employed as a civilian under the authority of the officer commanding a command to provide chaplain services to a base, unit or element.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Service d'aumônerie (Militaire)
DEF

Officiant qui, à condition de répondre aux exigences de la profession établies par les autorités ecclésiastiques et les aumôniers généraux, doit être employé à titre de civil avec l'autorisation de l'officier commandant le commandement afin d'assurer les services d'aumônerie, dans une base, une unité ou un élément.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
Universal entry(ies)
9613
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Labourers in this unit group carry out a variety of material handling, cleaning and routine general labouring activities. They are employed by petroleum and natural gas processing, pipeline and petrochemical, chemical and pharmaceutical companies, and by electrical, water and waste treatment utilities and services.

OBS

9613: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

Key term(s)
  • Laborers in chemical products processing and utilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
9613
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les manœuvres de ce groupe de base exécutent diverses tâches de manutention, de nettoyage et de routine générale de manœuvre. Ils travaillent pour des sociétés de raffinage du pétrole et de traitement du gaz naturel, des compagnies pipelines, des usines pétrochimiques, de produits chimiques et pharmaceutiques, et des services d'utilité publique d'électricité et de traitement de l'eau et des services de gestion des déchets.

OBS

9613 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

The United Ostomy Association of Canada Inc. is a volunteer-based organization dedicated to assisting all persons with gastrointestinal or urinary diversions by providing emotional support, experiences and pratical help, instructional and informational services through its membership to the family unit, association caregivers and the general public.

Key term(s)
  • United Ostomy Association of Canada
  • Canada United Ostomy Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Penal Law
OBS

A unit of the Correctional Services Division, Department of the Solicitor General, Government of Alberta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Droit pénal

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Penal Law
OBS

A unit of Correctional Services, Department of the Attorney General.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Droit pénal

Spanish

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