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PROMULGATION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- programming guidance memorandum
1, record 1, English, programming%20guidance%20memorandum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PGM 2, record 1, English, PGM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of an ongoing document series which provide a mechanism for the promulgation of non-permanent instructions or information affecting the DSP, amplification of PCB decisions/directives, advance notice of forthcoming changes to CFP 125, etc. 1, record 1, English, - programming%20guidance%20memorandum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Note de service destinée à servir de guide sur le programme
1, record 1, French, Note%20de%20service%20destin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20servir%20de%20guide%20sur%20le%20programme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NGP 2, record 1, French, NGP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un d'une série de documents en cours servant à promulguer des instructions temporaires ou à donner des renseignements concernant le PSD, à étoffer les directives et les décisions de la CCP, à donner avis de modifications ultérieures à la PFC 125, etc. 1, record 1, French, - Note%20de%20service%20destin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20servir%20de%20guide%20sur%20le%20programme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- code of discipline
1, record 2, English, code%20of%20discipline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is recommended that codes of discipline developed by human resources advisors or management be based on sound managerial practices. When new codes of discipline or any significant amendments to an existing code are developed, a draft copy may be forwarded to the Treasury Board Secretariat's(TBS's) Employer Representation in Recourse Section for consultation before promulgation. 2, record 2, English, - code%20of%20discipline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code de discipline
1, record 2, French, code%20de%20discipline
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est recommandé que les codes de discipline élaborés par les conseillers en ressources humaines ou par la direction soient fondés sur de bonnes pratiques de gestion. Lorsque de nouveaux codes de discipline sont élaborés ou que d'importantes modifications sont apportées à un code en vigueur, une copie de l'ébauche peut être envoyée à l'équipe de la Représentation patronale en recours du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor (SCT) aux fins de consultation avant sa promulgation. 2, record 2, French, - code%20de%20discipline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Training
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interim doctrine
1, record 3, English, interim%20doctrine
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ratified doctrine that is only to be used for urgent operational requirements or training development purposes, pending promulgation. 1, record 3, English, - interim%20doctrine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interim doctrine: term and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 3, English, - interim%20doctrine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- doctrine provisoire
1, record 3, French, doctrine%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doctrine ratifiée, en instance de promulgation, utilisée uniquement pour répondre à des besoins opérationnels urgents ou à des fins de développement de l'instruction. 1, record 3, French, - doctrine%20provisoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
doctrine provisoire : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 3, French, - doctrine%20provisoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- enactment
1, record 4, English, enactment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- enacting 2, record 4, English, enacting
correct, noun, Canada
- promulgation 3, record 4, English, promulgation
correct
- formal enactment 4, record 4, English, formal%20enactment
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Promulgation or enactment is the act of formally proclaiming or declaring new statutory or administrative law when it receives final approval. 5, record 4, English, - enactment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A legislative assembly passes bills but the enactment of a law must await royal assent. cf. passage (of a bill), adoption (of a resolution). 6, record 4, English, - enactment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- édiction
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9diction
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- promulgation 2, record 4, French, promulgation
correct, feminine noun
- adoption 3, record 4, French, adoption
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acte par lequel le chef de l'État constate qu'une loi a été régulièrement adoptée par le Parlement et le rend applicable. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9diction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une assemblée législative adopte des projets de loi mais l'édiction ou la promulgation d'une loi requièrent encore la sanction royale. cf. adoption (d'un projet de loi), adoption (d'une résolution) 5, record 4, French, - %C3%A9diction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- promulgación
1, record 4, Spanish, promulgaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto solemne por el cual se atestigua la existencia de la ley y se ordena cumplirla y hacerla cumplir. Es el acto de dar fuerza ejecutiva y carácter imperativo a la ley. 2, record 4, Spanish, - promulgaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
promulgación: Definición reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 4, Spanish, - promulgaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- generic requirement
1, record 5, English, generic%20requirement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The WPPWG(Work Processes and Practices Work Group) approached the Information Management Forum and asked for endorsement and promulgation of these metadata elements as generic requirements for record keeping. 1, record 5, English, - generic%20requirement
Record 5, Key term(s)
- generic requirements
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exigence générique
1, record 5, French, exigence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le GTMPT (Groupe de travail sur les méthodes et pratiques de travail) a approché le Forum sur la gestion de l'information (GI) et lui a demandé d'appuyer et de promouvoir ces éléments de méta-données à titre d'exigences génériques en matière de tenue des dossiers. 2, record 5, French, - exigence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- exigences génériques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Military Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Authority
1, record 6, English, Departmental%20Authority
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DA 1, record 6, English, DA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The DA is Assistant Deputy Minister(Personnel)(ADM(Per) Group(less the Canadian Forces Recruiting, Education and Training System(CFRETS), the ADM(Per) Managing Authority) and is the organization responsible for the promulgation of individual training, professional development(IT/PD) and education policy(as in the IT/PD management framework) ;the promulgation of Departmental strategic guidance; the creation and maintenance of management models(See CF Education and Training System(CFETS), CF Individual Training System(CFITS), Civilian Training and Development System(CTDS), Officer Professional Development System(OPDS) ;and the verification of the business of training within the Department on behalf of the Chief of the Defence Staff(CDS) and Deputy Minister. The DA is not a superior Headquarters to Managing Authorities; the DA supports the CDS and the Deputy Minister while the MAs support their respective commanders. The line relationship is from the CDS to the Commanders of Commands and Groups. 1, record 6, English, - Departmental%20Authority
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in the context of Individual Training Management Information System (ITMIS). 1, record 6, English, - Departmental%20Authority
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Administration militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Autorité du Ministère
1, record 6, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- AM 1, record 6, French, AM
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'AM représente le groupe du Sous-ministre adjoint(Personnel) (moins le Système du recrutement, de l'éducation et de l'instruction des Forces canadiennes (SREIFC), l'Autorité de gestion du SMA(Per) et c'est l'organisation responsable, entre autres, de la promulgation de la politique sur l'éducation, l'instruction individuelle et le perfectionnement professionnel (II/PP)(comme dans le cadre de gestion II/PP);l'AM est également responsable de la promulgation de l'orientation stratégique du ministère, de la création et de la maintenance des modèles de gestion (voir SREIFC, Système d'instruction individuelle des FC (SIIFC), Système de formation et de perfectionnement des civils (SFPC), Système de perfectionnement professionnel des officiers (SPPO) ainsi que de la vérification du travail d'instruction dans le ministère pour le compte du Chef d'état-major de la Défense (CEMD) et du sous-ministre. Le QG de l'AM n'est pas supérieur à celui de l'autorité de gestion (AG). L'AM soutient le CEMD et le sous-ministre le MA alors que les AG soutiennent leurs commandants respectifs. Le rapport hiérarchique s'établit entre le CEMD et les commandants de commandements et les chefs de groupes. 1, record 6, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé dans le contexte du Système d'information de gestion - Instruction individuelle (SIGII). 1, record 6, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- term over six months
1, record 7, English, term%20over%20six%20months
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effective June 1993, following the promulgation of the Public Service Reform Act, the employee type "term six months or less" was modified to "term less than three months, "and the employee type "term over six months" was changed to "term three months or more". 1, record 7, English, - term%20over%20six%20months
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- employé nommé pour une période d'au moins six mois
1, record 7, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27au%20moins%20six%20mois
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis juin 1993, à la suite de la promulgation de la Loi sur la réforme de la fonction publique, la notion d'«emploi pour une période d'au plus six mois» a été substituée par «emploi pour une période de moins de trois mois», et la notion d'«employé nommé pour une période d'au moins six mois» a été remplacée par «employé nommé pour une période d'au moins trois mois». 1, record 7, French, - employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27au%20moins%20six%20mois
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- term six months or less
1, record 8, English, term%20six%20months%20or%20less
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effective June 1993, following the promulgation of the Public Service Reform Act, the employee type "term six months or less" was modified to "term less than three months, "and the employee type "term over six months" was changed to "term three months or more". 1, record 8, English, - term%20six%20months%20or%20less
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- emploi pour une période d'au plus six mois
1, record 8, French, emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27au%20plus%20six%20mois
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis juin 1993, à la suite de la promulgation de la Loi sur la réforme de la fonction publique, la notion d'«emploi pour une période d'au plus six mois» a été substituée par «emploi pour une période de moins de trois mois», et la notion d'«employé nommé pour une période d'au moins six mois» a été remplacée par «employé nommé pour une période d'au moins trois mois». 1, record 8, French, - emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27au%20plus%20six%20mois
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- term less than three months
1, record 9, English, term%20less%20than%20three%20months
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effective June 1993, following the promulgation of the Public Service Reform Act, the employee type "term six months or less" was modified to "term less than three months, "and the employee type "term over six months" was changed to "term three months or more". 1, record 9, English, - term%20less%20than%20three%20months
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- emploi pour une période de moins de trois mois
1, record 9, French, emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20moins%20de%20trois%20mois
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis juin 1993, à la suite de la promulgation de la Loi sur la réforme de la fonction publique, la notion d'«emploi pour une période d'au plus six mois» a été substituée par «emploi pour une période de moins de trois mois», et la notion d'«employé nommé pour une période d'au moins six mois» a été remplacée par «employé nommé pour une période d'au moins trois mois». 1, record 9, French, - emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20moins%20de%20trois%20mois
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- term three months or more
1, record 10, English, term%20three%20months%20or%20more
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effective June 1993, following the promulgation of the Public Service Reform Act, the employee type "term six months or less" was modified to "term less than three months, "and the employee type "term over six months" was changed to "term three months or more". 1, record 10, English, - term%20three%20months%20or%20more
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- employé nommé pour une période d'au moins trois mois
1, record 10, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27au%20moins%20trois%20mois
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis juin 1993, à la suite de la promulgation de la Loi sur la réforme de la fonction publique, la notion d'«emploi pour une période d'au plus six mois» a été substituée par «emploi pour une période de moins de trois mois», et la notion d'«employé nommé pour une période d'au moins six mois» a été remplacée par «employé nommé pour une période d'au moins trois mois». 1, record 10, French, - employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27au%20moins%20trois%20mois
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-05-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- policy on communications
1, record 11, English, policy%20on%20communications
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Treasury Board is responsible for the approval and promulgation of the policy on communications pursuant to the direction of cabinet 1, record 11, English, - policy%20on%20communications
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- politique des communications
1, record 11, French, politique%20des%20communications
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Conseil du Trésor est chargé d'approuver et de promulguer, sous la direction du cabinet, la politique des communications du gouvernement 1, record 11, French, - politique%20des%20communications
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Communications. 2, record 11, French, - politique%20des%20communications
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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