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URGENT LETTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- track geometry defect
1, record 1, English, track%20geometry%20defect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A letter of concern was issued... noting urgent track geometry defects, rail corrugation, gauge corner shelling and rail surface collapse... 2, record 1, English, - track%20geometry%20defect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défaut de géométrie de voie
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9faut%20de%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20de%20voie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fall update
1, record 2, English, fall%20update
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Treasury Board Secretariat issues a call letter in early September requesting departments and agencies to prepare their Fall Update to Multi-Year Operational Plans and Main Estimates submissions.... the purpose of the Fall Update is to adjust the Spring MYOP for policy approvals, for inflation compensation and for those few urgent workload items which could not have been anticipated in the spring. 2, record 2, English, - fall%20update
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fall update to the multi-year operational plan (MYOP). 3, record 2, English, - fall%20update
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This plan replaces the original fall multi-year operational plan (MYOP). 3, record 2, English, - fall%20update
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fall update: term officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and finance) Glossary; mandatory in Canadian government texts. 3, record 2, English, - fall%20update
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise à jour d'automne
1, record 2, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20d%27automne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mise à jour d'automne du plan opérationnel pluriannuel (POP). 2, record 2, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20d%27automne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document du Système de gestion des secteurs de dépenses qui sert à rajuster le POP du printemps pour tenir compte de l'approbation de politiques, de l'inflation ou des charges urgentes de travail qu'on ne pouvait prévoir au printemps. 3, record 2, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20d%27automne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mise à jour d'automne : terme uniformisé par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF (budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d'usage obligatoire dans la fonction publique fédérale. 2, record 2, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20d%27automne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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