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PAY REGARD [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- withdrawal allowance
1, record 1, English, withdrawal%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Minister may pay to any approved employer with whom he has entered into an agreement..., in respect of any employee of that employer who, having been a contributor..., ceased to be employed in the Public Service prior to the day on which the agreement was entered into to become employed by that employer and has not at any time received any withdrawal allowance or other benefit..., such amount out of the Superannuation Account, not exceeding the total amount paid into or credited to the said Account in respect of that employee, as is determined by the Minister, having regard to the terms of the agreement. [Public Service Superannuation Act] 2, record 1, English, - withdrawal%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allocation de retrait
1, record 1, French, allocation%20de%20retrait
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Ministre peut verser, à tout employeur approuvé avec qui il a conclu un accord (...), à l'égard de tout employé de cet employeur qui, après avoir été contributeur (...), a cessé d'être membre de la fonction publique avant le jour où l'accord a été conclu pour passer à l'emploi de cet employeur et n'a jamais reçu d'allocation de retrait ou autre prestation (...), tel montant sur le Compte de pension de retraite, n'excédant pas la somme totale versée ou créditée audit Compte à l'égard de cet employé, que le Ministre détermine, eu égard aux conditions de l'accord. [Loi sur la pension de la fonction publique] 2, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20retrait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offer of a unilateral contract
1, record 2, English, offer%20of%20a%20unilateral%20contract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- offer for unilateral contract 2, record 2, English, offer%20for%20unilateral%20contract
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A unilateral contract may arise when one party promises to pay the other a sum of money if the other party will do, or forbear from doing, some act, which the latter does not bind himself to do... Assuming, however, that the promise can clearly be classified as an offer of a unilateral contract, a number of rules may be stated with regard to the acceptance of such an offer. 1, record 2, English, - offer%20of%20a%20unilateral%20contract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- offre de contrat unilatéral
1, record 2, French, offre%20de%20contrat%20unilat%C3%A9ral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les conditions de la lettre du 30 mai 2000 constituaient une offre de contrat unilatéral; l'acceptation des paiements constitue l'acceptation de cette offre. 2, record 2, French, - offre%20de%20contrat%20unilat%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mandate
1, record 3, English, mandate
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mandatum 1, record 3, English, mandatum
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bailment of property in regard to which the bailee engages to do some act without payment. Agreement to perform services for another without pay.(Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 867) 1, record 3, English, - mandate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The word mandate is also used as an equivalent for "mandatum", a bailment of goods, without reward, to be carried from place to place, or to have some act performed about them. (Jowitt’s, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 1140) 1, record 3, English, - mandate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baillement-mandat
1, record 3, French, baillement%2Dmandat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mandatum 1, record 3, French, mandatum
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillement-mandat; mandatum : 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). 2, record 3, French, - baillement%2Dmandat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- premium tax
1, record 4, English, premium%20tax
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- insurance premium tax 2, record 4, English, insurance%20premium%20tax
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, property/liability insurers and their reinsurers pay premium taxes in addition to normal income taxes and other business levies. Premium taxes are paid on premiums written and are paid without regard to profitability. 2, record 4, English, - premium%20tax
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
premium tax: term found in the context of public auto insurance uniformity in New Brunswick. 3, record 4, English, - premium%20tax
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur les primes
1, record 4, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20primes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- taxe sur les primes 2, record 4, French, taxe%20sur%20les%20primes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada les compagnies d'assurance I.A.R.D. et leurs réassureurs paient, outre les taxes et impôts habituels sur le revenu des sociétés, un impôt sur les primes. Cet impôt porte sur les primes émises et doit être payé que l'assureur ait ou non réalisé des bénéfices. 1, record 4, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20primes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
taxe sur les primes : terme retrouvé dans le contexte de l'uniformisation de l'assurance automobile publique au Nouveau-Brunswick. 3, record 4, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20primes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2004-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fuel disposal 1, record 5, English, fuel%20disposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With regard to the associated financial guarantee for decommissioning, McMaster University explained that it continues to make annual contributions to a fund that will ultimately pay for the facility decommissioning and fuel disposal. 1, record 5, English, - fuel%20disposal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- évacuation du combustible
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20du%20combustible
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui a trait à la garantie financière pour le déclassement, l'Université McMaster a expliqué qu'elle continue de faire des versements annuels dans un fonds qui servira à payer le déclassement de l'installation et l'évacuation du combustible. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20du%20combustible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2004-02-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- facility decommissioning 1, record 6, English, facility%20decommissioning
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With regard to the associated financial guarantee for decommissioning, McMaster University explained that it continues to make annual contributions to a fund that will ultimately pay for the facility decommissioning and fuel disposal. 1, record 6, English, - facility%20decommissioning
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déclassement d'une installation
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9classement%20d%27une%20installation
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui a trait à la garantie financière pour le déclassement, l'Université McMaster a expliqué qu'elle continue de faire des versements annuels dans un fonds qui servira à payer le déclassement de l'installation et l'évacuation du combustible. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9classement%20d%27une%20installation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-07-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Translation (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pay regard to
1, record 7, English, pay%20regard%20to
correct, verb phrase
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to pay regard to something. 1, record 7, English, - pay%20regard%20to
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avoir égard à
1, record 7, French, avoir%20%C3%A9gard%20%C3%A0
correct, verb phrase, obsolete
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
avoir égard à quelque chose. 1, record 7, French, - avoir%20%C3%A9gard%20%C3%A0
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- salary compression
1, record 8, English, salary%20compression
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once again, the executive group has been hardest hit by freezes with the clerical group suffering the least. This finding indicates that caution should be exercised with regard to salary compression(that is, reducing the pay differentials between different positions. 2, record 8, English, - salary%20compression
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compression salariale
1, record 8, French, compression%20salariale
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- compression des salaires 2, record 8, French, compression%20des%20salaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une fois encore, ce sont les postes de direction qui ont été les plus durement touchés par les gels de salaire, les postes de soutien étant les moins affectés. Des précautions s'imposent par conséquent au niveau de la compression des salaires (ou réduction des écarts de salaires entre les postes). 2, record 8, French, - compression%20salariale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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