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PAY PENALTY [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surety insurance
1, record 1, English, surety%20insurance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- suretyship insurance 2, record 1, English, suretyship%20insurance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insurance that provides a guarantee against failure to discharge or unfaithful discharge of an obligation, or failure to pay a penalty or an indemnity upon such default. 3, record 1, English, - surety%20insurance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assurance-caution
1, record 1, French, assurance%2Dcaution
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assurance caution 2, record 1, French, assurance%20caution
correct, feminine noun
- assurance de cautionnement 3, record 1, French, assurance%20de%20cautionnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assurance qui garantit le non-paiement à l'échéance d'une créance, le défaut d'exécution ou la mauvaise exécution d'une obligation. 4, record 1, French, - assurance%2Dcaution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de caución
1, record 1, Spanish, seguro%20de%20cauci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- seguro de caucionamiento 1, record 1, Spanish, seguro%20de%20caucionamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquél por el que el asegurador se obliga, en caso de incumplimiento por el tomador del seguro de sus obligaciones legales o contractuales, a indemnizar al asegurado a título de resarcimiento o penalidad los daños patrimoniales sufridos dentro de los límites establecidos en la ley o en el contrato. 1, record 1, Spanish, - seguro%20de%20cauci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agreed damages
1, record 2, English, agreed%20damages
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the parties make a bona fide and genuine attempt to pre-estimate a loss on possible breach by either a promise to pay a liquidated sum or agreed damages then this will not be construed as a penalty. 2, record 2, English, - agreed%20damages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agreed damages : term used in the plural in this context. 3, record 2, English, - agreed%20damages
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dommages-intérêts conventionnels
1, record 2, French, dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20conventionnels
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dommages-intérêts conventionnels : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20conventionnels
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dommages-intérêts conventionnels : terme utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 2, French, - dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20conventionnels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Employment Benefits
- Labour Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay a penalty
1, record 3, English, pay%20a%20penalty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure to pay a penalty may result in a higher fine imposed by the court or imprisonment. 2, record 3, English, - pay%20a%20penalty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Avantages sociaux
- Droit du travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- payer une pénalité
1, record 3, French, payer%20une%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La majorité des contrats de prêt hypothécaire ne peuvent pas être cassés (ou payés avant terme) sans payer une pénalité. 2, record 3, French, - payer%20une%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corrective notice
1, record 4, English, corrective%20notice
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a court determines that a person has engaged in conduct contrary to subsection 74. 01(2) or 74. 01(3), it may order the person not to engage in such conduct, to publish a corrective notice and/or to pay an administrative monetary penalty of up to $50, 000 in the case of a first time occurrence by an individual and $100, 000 in the case of a first time occurrence by a corporation. 2, record 4, English, - corrective%20notice
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avis correctif
1, record 4, French, avis%20correctif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tribunal qui arrive à la conclusion qu'une personne a contrevenu aux paragraphes 74.01(2) ou 74.01(3) peut ordonner à celle-ci de ne pas se comporter de la sorte, de diffuser un avis correctif, et (ou) de payer une sanction administrative pécuniaire maximale de 50 000 dollars dans le cas d'une personne physique et de 100 000 dollars dans le cas d'une personne morale. 2, record 4, French, - avis%20correctif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Sentencing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- accessory penalty
1, record 5, English, accessory%20penalty
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- additional penalty 2, record 5, English, additional%20penalty
correct
- supplementary penalty 3, record 5, English, supplementary%20penalty
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Additional penalty... Where a person is convicted of an offence against this Act in relation to a company or trustee, the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty in respect of the offence, order the person to pay to the Commonwealth such amount as the court thinks fit but not exceeding the amount of the income tax moneys due and payable by the company or trustee on the date of the conviction, other than income tax moneys the liability of the company or trustee to pay which is not finally determined for the purposes of the Income Tax Assessment Act. 2, record 5, English, - accessory%20penalty
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Peines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- peine complémentaire
1, record 5, French, peine%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sanction qui s'ajoute, ou peut s'ajouter, à la peine principale selon qu'elle est obligatoire ou facultative pour le juge. 2, record 5, French, - peine%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La peine complémentaire est celle que le tribunal a la possibilité de prononcer, lorsqu'elle est prévue par la loi, en plus de la peine principale. 3, record 5, French, - peine%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pay an administrative monetary penalty
1, record 6, English, pay%20an%20administrative%20monetary%20penalty
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The person or company required to pay an administrative monetary penalty must provide a written notice requesting a hearing to the Director and the Board within 15 days of service of the AMP and state in the notice the grounds on which the appeal hearing is requested. 2, record 6, English, - pay%20an%20administrative%20monetary%20penalty
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The abbreviation AMP means: Administrative Monetary Penalty. 3, record 6, English, - pay%20an%20administrative%20monetary%20penalty
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- payer une sanction administrative pécuniaire
1, record 6, French, payer%20une%20sanction%20administrative%20p%C3%A9cuniaire
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le Tribunal est d'avis qu'une personne a contrevenu à ces dispositions, il peut lui ordonner de cesser de faire des représentations trompeuses, de diffuser un avis correctif et de payer une sanction administrative pécuniaire («SAP», qui équivaut à une amende). 2, record 6, French, - payer%20une%20sanction%20administrative%20p%C3%A9cuniaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’abréviation SAP désigne : sanction administrative pécuniaire. 3, record 6, French, - payer%20une%20sanction%20administrative%20p%C3%A9cuniaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-03-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Courts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- admit the truth of a fact
1, record 7, English, admit%20the%20truth%20of%20a%20fact
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a party unreasonably denies or refuses to admit the truth of a fact or the authenticity of a document, the court may order the party to pay the costs of proving the truth of the fact or the authenticity of the document and may award as a penalty additional costs, or deprive a party of costs, as the court thinks just. 2, record 7, English, - admit%20the%20truth%20of%20a%20fact
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Tribunaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- reconnaître la véracité d'un fait
1, record 7, French, reconna%C3%AEtre%20la%20v%C3%A9racit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20fait
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si une partie nie ou refuse de reconnaître la véracité d’un fait ou l’authenticité d’un document après avoir reçu une demande de reconnaissance et que la véracité du fait ou l’authenticité du document est par la suite établie à l’audience, le Tribunal peut prendre la dénégation ou le refus en considération dans l’exercice de son pouvoir discrétionnaire à l’égard des frais. 2, record 7, French, - reconna%C3%AEtre%20la%20v%C3%A9racit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20fait
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Labour Disputes
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- time-served suspension
1, record 8, English, time%2Dserved%20suspension
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The arbitrator sustained the charge but mitigated the penalty to a time-served suspension, i. e., he ordered the agency to reinstate the appellant to his position but awarded no back pay. 1, record 8, English, - time%2Dserved%20suspension
Record 8, Key term(s)
- time served suspension
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Conflits du travail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- suspension correspondant à la durée imposée antérieurement
1, record 8, French, suspension%20correspondant%20%C3%A0%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20impos%C3%A9e%20ant%C3%A9rieurement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-02-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- single obligation
1, record 9, English, single%20obligation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An obligation with no penalty attached for nonperformance, as when one party simply promises to pay 20 dollars to another. 2, record 9, English, - single%20obligation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A single obligation is one without any penalty; as, where I simply promise to pay you one hundred dollars. This is called a single bill, when it is under seal. 3, record 9, English, - single%20obligation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- obligation particulière
1, record 9, French, obligation%20particuli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les arrérages de rentes et de charges permanentes dues en vertu d'une obligation particulière, notamment d'un contrat régulier en bonne et due forme, d'une disposition légale ou d'une décision de justice, sont déductibles au titre de dépenses spéciales dans la mesure où ces arrérages ne sont pas en rapport économique avec des revenus exemptés et ne sont pas à considérer comme dépenses d'exploitation ou frais d'obtention. 1, record 9, French, - obligation%20particuli%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- overlimit fee
1, record 10, English, overlimit%20fee
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] charge [incurred] if an account balance exceeds its credit limit. 2, record 10, English, - overlimit%20fee
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An over limit fee is charged if you make purchases or take out cash advances over your established credit limit. This fee is another sizable fee; it can be as much as $20. 00, or more. It pays to know your card's credit limit and to monitor your spending so you don’t go over that limit and have to pay a costly penalty. 3, record 10, English, - overlimit%20fee
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 4, record 10, English, - overlimit%20fee
Record 10, Key term(s)
- over limit fees
- over-limit fees
- overlimit fees
- over limit fee
- over-limit fee
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- frais de dépassement de limite de crédit
1, record 10, French, frais%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20de%20limite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- frais de dépassement 2, record 10, French, frais%20de%20d%C3%A9passement
correct, masculine noun, plural
- frais de dépassement de limite 3, record 10, French, frais%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20de%20limite
masculine noun, plural
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces institutions financières contreviennent à la Loi sur la protection du consommateur parce qu'elles augmentent unilatéralement la limite de crédit de leurs clients et leur permettent d'effectuer des achats dépassant la limite de crédit qui leur a été d'abord consentie; parfois, elles imposent alors des «frais de dépassement». 4, record 10, French, - frais%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20de%20limite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Frais de dépassement de limite - Frais imputés pour avoir dépassé votre limite peut nuire à votre dossier de crédit, puisqu'il s'agit d'une violation de votre entente. 5, record 10, French, - frais%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20de%20limite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les frais de dépassement de limite de crédit varient entre 10 $ et 29 $, selon les institutions. 6, record 10, French, - frais%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20de%20limite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-11-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Labour Disputes
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pay compensation
1, record 11, English, pay%20compensation
correct, verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... rescind any displinary action taken in respect of any person affected by that failure and pay compensation in an amount that is not more than... any financial or other penalty imposed on the person by the employer... 2, record 11, English, - pay%20compensation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Conflits du travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- payer une indemnité
1, record 11, French, payer%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- verser une indemnité 2, record 11, French, verser%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9
correct
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] d'annuler toute mesure disciplinaire prise et de payer au fonctionnaire touché une indemnité équivalant au plus [...] à toute sanction pécuniaire ou autre imposée au fonctionnaire par l'employeur [...] 3, record 11, French, - payer%20une%20indemnit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-10-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- prepayment privilege
1, record 12, English, prepayment%20privilege
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The right of the debtor to pay off part or all of the debt without penalty prior to maturity, such as in a mortgage or agreement of sale. 1, record 12, English, - prepayment%20privilege
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- privilège de paiement par anticipation
1, record 12, French, privil%C3%A8ge%20de%20paiement%20par%20anticipation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- privilège de remboursement par anticipation 1, record 12, French, privil%C3%A8ge%20de%20remboursement%20par%20anticipation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Key term(s)
- privilège de remboursement
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-03-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- quit lease penalty
1, record 13, English, quit%20lease%20penalty
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where the Crown vacates leased premises and ceases to make rental payments before the end of the lease term, the Crown will normally be required to pay a quit lease penalty which will compensate the lessor for lost revenue. 1, record 13, English, - quit%20lease%20penalty
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pénalité de résignation
1, record 13, French, p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9signation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«résignation» est l'équivalent de «surrender» normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 1, record 13, French, - p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9signation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- non-complying spouse
1, record 14, English, non%2Dcomplying%20spouse
correct, Manitoba
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a court, on application by other spouse... may... in substitution for any other penalty to which the non-complying spouse is liable under this Act, order that spouse to pay the applicant an amount not exceeding $5, 000. 1, record 14, English, - non%2Dcomplying%20spouse
Record 14, Key term(s)
- noncomplying spouse
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- conjoint fautif
1, record 14, French, conjoint%20fautif
masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un tribunal peut, sur demande faite par l'autre conjoint, [...] ordonner au conjoint fautif de payer au demandeur un montant n'excédant pas 5000$ [...] 1, record 14, French, - conjoint%20fautif
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-11-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- penalty rate
1, record 15, English, penalty%20rate
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee who has been granted leave without pay because of insufficient leave credits or because leave with pay cannot be granted until a specific period of employment is completed, as in the case of new employees being taken on strength, and the period of leave exceeds six consecutive working days, superannuation deductions, if applicable, must be recovered at penalty rate. 1, record 15, English, - penalty%20rate
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- taux de pénalité
1, record 15, French, taux%20de%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand un employé a déjà obtenu un congé non payé parce qu'il a épuisé ses congés payés ou parce qu'on ne peut lui en accorder avant qu'une certaine période d'emploi soit écoulée, comme dans le cas de nouveaux employés, la période de congé dépasse six jours de travail consécutifs, les cotisations pour les pensions doivent être recouvrées, s'il y a lieu, au taux de pénalité. 1, record 15, French, - taux%20de%20p%C3%A9nalit%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1993-11-05
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Economics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- emission reduction goal
1, record 16, English, emission%20reduction%20goal
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A government mandates a specified reduction in total carbon emissions, under the terms of an international agreement on global and national emission reduction goals; power-plant owners in this nation are required to reduce carbon emissions by some fraction to comply with the law and the treaty, or else pay a tax or penalty. 1, record 16, English, - emission%20reduction%20goal
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Économie environnementale
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- objectif de diminution des émissions
1, record 16, French, objectif%20de%20diminution%20des%20%C3%A9missions
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- objectif de réduction des émissions 1, record 16, French, objectif%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20des%20%C3%A9missions
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objectif qui vise à réduire les émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 2, record 16, French, - objectif%20de%20diminution%20des%20%C3%A9missions
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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