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MONETARY CONVENTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Environmental Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Violations Administrative Monetary Penalties Act
1, record 1, English, Environmental%20Violations%20Administrative%20Monetary%20Penalties%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EVAMPA 2, record 1, English, EVAMPA
unofficial
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act to establish a system of administrative monetary penalties for the enforcement of the Antarctic Environmental Protection Act, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act, the Canada National Parks Act, the Canada Water Act, the Canada Wildlife Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, the International River Improvements Act, the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994, the Rouge National Urban Park Act, the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act 3, record 1, English, An%20Act%20to%20establish%20a%20system%20of%20administrative%20monetary%20penalties%20for%20the%20enforcement%20of%20the%20Antarctic%20Environmental%20Protection%20Act%2C%20the%20Canada%20National%20Marine%20Conservation%20Areas%20Act%2C%20the%20Canada%20National%20Parks%20Act%2C%20the%20Canada%20Water%20Act%2C%20the%20Canada%20Wildlife%20Act%2C%20the%20Canadian%20Environmental%20Protection%20Act%2C%201999%2C%20the%20Greenhouse%20Gas%20Pollution%20Pricing%20Act%2C%20the%20International%20River%20Improvements%20Act%2C%20the%20Migratory%20Birds%20Convention%20Act%2C%201994%2C%20the%20Rouge%20National%20Urban%20Park%20Act%2C%20the%20Saguenay%2DSt%2E%20Lawrence%20Marine%20Park%20Act%20and%20the%20Wild%20Animal%20and%20Plant%20Protection%20and%20Regulation%20of%20International%20and%20Interprovincial%20Trade%20Act
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of [the] Act is to establish, as an alternative to the existing penal system and as a supplement to existing enforcement measures, a fair and efficient administrative monetary penalty system for the enforcement of the environmental acts. 3, record 1, English, - Environmental%20Violations%20Administrative%20Monetary%20Penalties%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Environmental Violations Administrative Monetary Penalties Act: short title. 4, record 1, English, - Environmental%20Violations%20Administrative%20Monetary%20Penalties%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
An Act to establish a system of administrative monetary penalties for the enforcement of the Antarctic Environmental Protection Act, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act, the Canada National Parks Act, the Canada Water Act, the Canada Wildlife Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, the International River Improvements Act, the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994, the Rouge National Urban Park Act, the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act : long title. 4, record 1, English, - Environmental%20Violations%20Administrative%20Monetary%20Penalties%20Act
Record 1, Key term(s)
- An Act to establish a system of administrative monetary penalties for the enforcement of the Antarctic Environmental Protection Act, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act, the Canada National Parks Act, the Canada Water Act, the Canada Wild Life Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, the International River Improvements Act, the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994, the Rouge National Urban Park Act, the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit environnemental
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les pénalités administratives en matière d'environnement
1, record 1, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9s%20administratives%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LPAME 2, record 1, French, LPAME
unofficial
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi établissant un régime de pénalités administratives pour l'application de la Loi sur les aires marines nationales de conservation du Canada, la Loi de 1994 sur la convention concernant les oiseaux migrateurs, la Loi sur les espèces sauvages du Canada, la Loi sur les ouvrages destinés à l'amélioration des cours d'eau internationaux, la Loi sur le parc marin du Saguenay — Saint-Laurent, la Loi sur le parc urbain national de la Rouge, la Loi sur les parcs nationaux du Canada, la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement (1999), la Loi sur la protection de l'environnement en Antarctique, la Loi sur la protection d'espèces animales ou végétales sauvages et la réglementation de leur commerce international et interprovincial, la Loi sur les ressources en eau du Canada et la Loi sur la tarification de la pollution causée par les gaz à effet de serre 3, record 1, French, Loi%20%C3%A9tablissant%20un%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9s%20administratives%20pour%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20aires%20marines%20nationales%20de%20conservation%20du%20Canada%2C%20la%20Loi%20de%201994%20sur%20la%20convention%20concernant%20les%20oiseaux%20migrateurs%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20esp%C3%A8ces%20sauvages%20du%20Canada%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20ouvrages%20destin%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20cours%20d%27eau%20internationaux%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20parc%20marin%20du%20Saguenay%20%26mdash%3B%20Saint%2DLaurent%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20parc%20urbain%20national%20de%20la%20Rouge%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20parcs%20nationaux%20du%20Canada%2C%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement%20%281999%29%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement%20en%20Antarctique%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20protection%20d%27esp%C3%A8ces%20animales%20ou%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tales%20sauvages%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20de%20leur%20commerce%20international%20et%20interprovincial%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20ressources%20en%20eau%20du%20Canada%20et%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20tarification%20de%20la%20pollution%20caus%C3%A9e%20par%20les%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le but de la loi est] d'établir, comme solution de rechange au régime pénal et comme complément aux autres mesures d’application des lois environnementales en vigueur, un régime juste et efficace de pénalités. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9s%20administratives%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi sur les pénalités administratives en matière d'environnement : titre abrégé. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9s%20administratives%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Loi établissant un régime de pénalités administratives pour l'application de la Loi sur les aires marines nationales de conservation du Canada, la Loi de 1994 sur la convention concernant les oiseaux migrateurs, la Loi sur les espèces sauvages du Canada, la Loi sur les ouvrages destinés à l’amélioration des cours d’eau internationaux, la Loi sur le parc marin du Saguenay — Saint-Laurent, la Loi sur le parc urbain national de la Rouge, la Loi sur les parcs nationaux du Canada, la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l’environnement (1999), la Loi sur la protection de l’environnement en Antarctique, la Loi sur la protection d'espèces animales ou végétales sauvages et la réglementation de leur commerce international et interprovincial, la Loi sur les ressources en eau du Canada et la Loi sur la tarification de la pollution causée par les gaz à effet de serre : titre intégral. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9s%20administratives%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Commercial Aviation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- passenger liability
1, record 2, English, passenger%20liability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In line with the provisions of the 1999 Montreal Convention and Council Regulation(EEC) N° 2027/97 on air carrier liability, as amended by European Parliament and Council Regulation(EC) No 889/2002 of 13 May 2002, passenger liability is based on the notion of strict liability, irrespective of tort found on the account of the air carrier concerned, for claims up to 100 000 SDRs(Special Drawing Rights) as these are defined by the International Monetary Fund. 1, record 2, English, - passenger%20liability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Aviation commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité à l'égard des passagers
1, record 2, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20passagers
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conformément aux dispositions de la convention de Montréal de 1999 et du règlement (CEE) du Conseil n° 2027/97 relatif à la responsabilité des transporteurs aériens en cas d'accident, modifié par le règlement (CE) n° 889/2002 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 13 mai 2002, la responsabilité à l'égard des passagers est fondée sur le principe de la responsabilité objective, qu'il y ait faute ou non de la part du transporteur aérien concerné, pour les sinistres d'un montant inférieur ou égal à 100 000 DTS (droits de tirage spéciaux, tels que les définit le Fonds monétaire international). 1, record 2, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20passagers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- freely usable currency 1, record 3, English, freely%20usable%20currency
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any currency designated as such by the International Monetary Fund from time to time. 2, record 3, English, - freely%20usable%20currency
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Any other freely available and effectively usable currency which the Board of Directors may designate for the purposes of the Convention after consultation with the International Monetary Fund and with the approval of the country of such currency. Will normally apply to the United States dollars, Japanese yen, Deutsche marks, French francs and pound sterling. 2, record 3, English, - freely%20usable%20currency
Record 3, Key term(s)
- freely-usable currency
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monnaie librement utilisable
1, record 3, French, monnaie%20librement%20utilisable
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- moneda de libre uso
1, record 3, Spanish, moneda%20de%20libre%20uso
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- divisa de libre uso 2, record 3, Spanish, divisa%20de%20libre%20uso
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- day-count convention
1, record 4, English, day%2Dcount%20convention
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The convention regulating the number of days included in the calculation of interest on credits. 1, record 4, English, - day%2Dcount%20convention
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ESCB [European System of Central Banks] will apply the day-count convention "actual/360" in its monetary policy operations. 1, record 4, English, - day%2Dcount%20convention
Record 4, Key term(s)
- day count convention
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- convention de calcul
1, record 4, French, convention%20de%20calcul
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convention régissant le nombre de jours sur lesquels porte le calcul des intérêts des crédits. 1, record 4, French, - convention%20de%20calcul
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le SEBC [Système européen de banques centrales] utilisera la convention de calcul nombre exact de jours/360 pour ses opérations de politique monétaire. 1, record 4, French, - convention%20de%20calcul
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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