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Record 1 2020-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Public Service
OBS

Visa. An official counterfoil document issued by a visa office abroad that is placed in a person's passport to show that he or she has met the requirements for admission to Canada as a temporary resident(a visitor, student or worker). A counterfoil is a specially designed sticker on which missions abroad print visa information.

PHR

visa counterfoil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Fonction publique
OBS

Visa. Une vignette officielle délivrée par un bureau des visas à l'étranger et insérée dans le passeport de la personne concernée pour démontrer qu'elle satisfait aux exigences relatives à l'admission au Canada en tant que résident temporaire (visiteur, étudiant ou travailleur). Une vignette est un autocollant spécialement conçu sur lequel les bureaux à l'étranger impriment des renseignements.

PHR

vignette des visas

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Rules of Court
DEF

Writ issued out of a court of competent jurisdiction, commanding a person therein named to appear on a day named and do something therein mentioned, or show cause why he should not. (Black, 5th, p. 221)

CONT

A citation was formerly an instrument issued from the office and under the seal of the Surrogate Court and signed by the Registrar. It contained a recital of the reason for its issue and the interest of the party extracting it, and called upon the party cited to enter an appearance or to take the steps therein specified, with an intimation of the nature of the order the Court is asked to and may make if the party cited does not show cause to the contrary. It is now an order of the judge to like effect.(Hull and Cullity, p. 322)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Règles de procédure
OBS

Acceptation métonymique.

OBS

citation : terme normalisé 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 3 2004-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Structure
  • Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
DEF

The show management office at an exposition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Structures de l'entreprise
  • Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
DEF

Bureau de la direction du salon sur les lieux d'une exposition.

Spanish

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Record 4 1983-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
CONT

The American Appaloosa Association has stringent rules regarding an animal' s eligibility for its registration, and the original papers must be presented at the horse show office...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Pièces officielles sur lesquelles sont consignés tous les renseignements relatifs à l'origine du cheval.

Spanish

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Record 5 1982-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
OBS

The chart shall show(...) the location of important flight operation facilities(e. g. meteorological briefing office and aeronautical information services unit)(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

La carte indiquera (...) la position des installations importantes utilisées pour l'exploitation (par exemple: bureau d'exposé verbal météorologique et organe des services d'information aéronautique (...)

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Correspondence
  • Customs and Excise
  • Postage
DEF

A form attached to a parcel to show that the customs duty charges have been prepaid at the post office in the country of origin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Affranchissement du courrier

Spanish

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