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GRANT ALLOWANCE [9 records]

Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Employment Benefits
CONT

The Commission may, on special application in that behalf, grant a compassionate pension, allowance or supplementary award in any case that it considers to be specially meritorious, but in which the Commission has decided that the applicant is otherwise unqualified to receive such an award or supplementary award under this Act. [Pension Act]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Avantages sociaux
CONT

La Commission peut, sur demande spéciale à cette fin, accorder une pension, allocation ou dotation supplémentaire de commisération dans tous les cas qu'elle estime particulièrement méritoires, mais où elle a décidé que le requérant est autrement inhabile à recevoir une telle dotation ou dotation supplémentaire aux termes de la présente loi. [Loi sur les pensions]

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Labour and Employment
CONT

[University staff] may be eligible for a removal grant toward necessarily and reasonably incurred expenses for moving to [another city], based on removal from the place of residence.... An employee who received a [travel allowance] is not eligible to receive a removal grant...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Scientific Research
CONT

The research and travel allowance is intended as a small grant to the fellow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Recherche scientifique

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Courts
CONT

In England, the name of a court established in 1857, under the probate act of that year... to which court was transferred the testamentary jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts... In American law, a court existing in many states having jurisdiction over the probate of wills, the grant of administration, and the supervision of the management and settlement of the estates of decedents, including the collection of assets, the allowance of claims, and the distribution of the estate. In some states the probate courts also have jurisdiction of the estates of minors, including the appointment of guardians and the settlement of their accounts, and of the estates of lunatics, habitual drunkards, and spendthrifts.(Blacks's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 324)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Tribunaux
OBS

Les termes sont considérés ici comme nom commun générique désignant une notion (une catégorie de tribunaux) et non en tant qu'appellation officielle.

OBS

tribunal successoral; tribunal des successions : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

... monetary contribution... does not include... b) a monetary contribution in respect of which the taxpayer has received or is entitled to receive a financial benefit of any kind(other than a prescribed financial benefit or a deduction under subsection(3) from a government, municipality or other public authority, whether as a grant, subsidy, forgivable loan or deduction from tax or an allowance or otherwise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

[...] contribution monétaire s'entend du montant versé [...] a l'exclusion [...] b) d'un montant versé en contrepartie duquel le contribuable a reçu ou est en droit de recevoir un avantage financier quelconque (à l'exclusion d'un avantage financier prévu par règlement ou d'une déduction prévue au paragraphe (3) d'un gouvernement, d'une municipalité ou d'une autre administration, que ce soit sous forme de prime, de subvention, de prêt à remboursement conditionnel, d'avoir fiscal ou d'allocation, ou sous une autre forme.

Spanish

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Record 6 2009-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
  • Pensions and Annuities
DEF

A pension, allowance, bonus or grant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
  • Pensions et rentes
DEF

Pension, allocation, boni ou subvention.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
  • Pensiones y rentas
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Record 7 2005-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Patents (Law)
DEF

The fee paid after notice of allowance and prior to the grant of a patent.

Key term(s)
  • issuance fees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brevets d'invention (Droit)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Patentes de invención (Derecho)
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Record 8 2003-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Loans
  • Education
OBS

Yukon Student Financial Assistance handles Canada Student Loan applications, as well as territorial assistance programs : Yukon Grant, Student Training Allowance, Yukon Excellence Awards and Scholarships.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Pédagogie
OBS

Le Service d'aide financière aux étudiants et aux étudiantes offre cinq programmes pour aider à financer les études : la Subvention pour études postsecondaires - Yukon, l'Allocation de formation pour les étudiants et les étudiantes, le Prix d'excellence du Yukon, le Prêt canadien aux étudiants et diverses bourses d'études.

Spanish

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Record 9 1987-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
OBS

Ceiling fixed in relation to Welfare Benefits.(Criterion for Grant of NATO Other Dependents’ Allowance)

OBS

Source: Deputy Head, NATO Translation Service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire

Spanish

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