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GRANT ACCOUNT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign national outside Canada
1, record 1, English, foreign%20national%20outside%20Canada
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subject to subsection(1. 2), the minister must, on request of a foreign national in Canada who applies for permanent resident status and who is inadmissible... or who does not meet the requirements of this act, and may, on request of a foreign national outside Canada... who applies for a permanent resident visa, examine the circumstances concerning the foreign national and may grant the foreign national permanent resident status... if the minister is of the opinion that it is justified by humanitarian and compassionate considerations relating to the foreign national, taking into account the best interests of a child directly affected. 2, record 1, English, - foreign%20national%20outside%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étranger se trouvant hors du Canada
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tranger%20se%20trouvant%20hors%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étranger qui se trouve hors du Canada 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tranger%20qui%20se%20trouve%20hors%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous réserve du paragraphe (1.2), le ministre doit, sur demande d'un étranger se trouvant au Canada qui demande le statut de résident permanent et qui soit est interdit de territoire [...], soit ne se conforme pas à la présente loi, et peut, sur demande d'un étranger se trouvant hors du Canada [...] qui demande un visa de résident permanent, étudier le cas de cet étranger; il peut lui octroyer le statut de résident permanent [...] s'il estime que des considérations d'ordre humanitaire relatives à l'étranger le justifient, compte tenu de l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant directement touché. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tranger%20se%20trouvant%20hors%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foreign national in Canada
1, record 2, English, foreign%20national%20in%20Canada
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foreign national who is in Canada 2, record 2, English, foreign%20national%20who%20is%20in%20Canada
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subject to subsection(1. 2), the minister must, on request of a foreign national in Canada who applies for permanent resident status and who is inadmissible... or who does not meet the requirements of this act, and may, on request of a foreign national outside Canada... who applies for a permanent resident visa, examine the circumstances concerning the foreign national and may grant the foreign national permanent resident status... if the minister is of the opinion that it is justified by humanitarian and compassionate considerations relating to the foreign national, taking into account the best interests of a child directly affected. 2, record 2, English, - foreign%20national%20in%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étranger au Canada
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tranger%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étranger se trouvant au Canada 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tranger%20se%20trouvant%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
- étranger qui se trouve au Canada 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9tranger%20qui%20se%20trouve%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous réserve du paragraphe (1.2), le ministre doit, sur demande d'un étranger se trouvant au Canada qui demande le statut de résident permanent et qui soit est interdit de territoire [...], soit ne se conforme pas à la présente loi, et peut, sur demande d'un étranger se trouvant hors du Canada [...] qui demande un visa de résident permanent, étudier le cas de cet étranger; il peut lui octroyer le statut de résident permanent [...] s'il estime que des considérations d'ordre humanitaire relatives à l'étranger le justifient, compte tenu de l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant directement touché. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tranger%20au%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- account
1, record 3, English, account
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The applicant for a grant of probate or letters of administration or guardianship is required to make oath that he will, "inter alia, "render a full and true account when lawfully required.(Hull & Cullity, Macdonell, Sheard and Hull on Probate Practice, 3rd ed., 1981, p. 364) 2, record 3, English, - account
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compte
1, record 3, French, compte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acception restreinte. 2, record 3, French, - compte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compte : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 3, French, - compte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passing of accounts
1, record 4, English, passing%20of%20accounts
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passing of accounts... The applicant for a grant of probate or letters of administration... is required to make oath that he will, "inter alia" render a full and true account when lawfully required. Although this oath does not in itself specifically obligate him to pass his accounts, if he neglects to do so voluntarily he renders himself liable to be compelled to produce his accounts for audit in the proper Surrogate Court.("Hull & Cullity, Macdonell, Sheard and Hull on Probate Practice", 3rd ed., 1981, p. 364) 1, record 4, English, - passing%20of%20accounts
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- reddition de compte
1, record 4, French, reddition%20de%20compte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reddition de compte : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - reddition%20de%20compte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Government Accounting
- Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- collection
1, record 5, English, collection
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum collected. 2, record 5, English, - collection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments must establish procedures to ensure that they grant credit only after an adequate credit assessment has been made; take effective collection action on all accounts receivable; account for all collections... 3, record 5, English, - collection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Account for collections. 3, record 5, English, - collection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Comptabilité publique
- Comptabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rentrée
1, record 5, French, rentr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- somme recouvrée 2, record 5, French, somme%20recouvr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme d'argent qui est perçue, recouvrée, qui entre en caisse. 1, record 5, French, - rentr%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ministères doivent établir des procédures qui leur permettent : de faire une étude efficace de la solvabilité avant d'accorder un crédit; de prendre des mesures efficaces de recouvrement à l'égard de toutes les créances; de comptabiliser toutes les sommes recouvrées [...] 2, record 5, French, - rentr%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Comptabiliser les sommes recouvrées. 2, record 5, French, - rentr%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Contabilidad pública
- Contabilidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobro
1, record 5, Spanish, cobro
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingreso o recibo de dinero o medios de pago [...] como contraprestación de una venta o servicio ejecutado. 2, record 5, Spanish, - cobro
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cobro: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 5, Spanish, - cobro
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cobros
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- public policy considerations
1, record 6, English, public%20policy%20considerations
correct, federal act
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Minister... may grant the foreign national permanent resident status... if the Minister is of the opinion that it is justified by humanitarian and compassionate considerations relating to them, taking into account the best interests of a child directly affected, or by public policy considerations. 1, record 6, English, - public%20policy%20considerations
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 6, English, - public%20policy%20considerations
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- intérêt public
1, record 6, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20public
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministre [...] peut octroyer [à l'étranger] le statut de résident permanent [...] s'il estime que des circonstances d'ordre humanitaire relatives à l'étranger compte tenu de l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant directement touché ou l'intérêt public le justifient. 1, record 6, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20public
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 6, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20public
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Award Management Information System
1, record 7, English, Award%20Management%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AMIS 2, record 7, English, AMIS
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. 3, record 7, English, - Award%20Management%20Information%20System
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This system is used to control and monitor the Council' s disbursements to, and accounts receivable from, individual and institutional grant holders. The award holder is identified by the basic personal information and file number from the SSHRC Corporate database(SHR PPU 035). The information also includes the award holder's social insurance number, bank account number and payment requisition for funds committed. 4, record 7, English, - Award%20Management%20Information%20System
Record 7, Key term(s)
- National Science and Engineering Research Council Award Management Information System
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système informatisé de gestion des subventions et bourses
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20subventions%20et%20bourses
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- AMIS 2, record 7, French, AMIS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines. 3, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20subventions%20et%20bourses
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce système est utilisé pour retenir et classifier les déboursés et les comptes recevables de tous les bénéficiaires individuels et institutionnels. Chaque bénéficiaire est identifié par les renseignements personnels de base et par le numéro de dossier de la Base de données de gestion intégrée des dossiers de demande du CRSH (RSH PPU 035). L'information comprend aussi le numéro d'assurance sociale, le numéro du compte de banque et les réquisitions de paiement pour les fonds engagés. 1, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20subventions%20et%20bourses
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Système informatisé de gestion des subventions et bourses
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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