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CAPITAL REFERENCE LEVEL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Organization Planning
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Annual Reference Level Update
1, record 1, English, Annual%20Reference%20Level%20Update
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARLU 2, record 1, English, ARLU
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An annual process where three-year forecasts are revised and agreed upon by departments and the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat 3, record 1, English, - Annual%20Reference%20Level%20Update
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A reference level is the current dollar balance of funding available to an organization(typically a department or agency) for each fiscal year as approved by Treasury Board, statutory estimates related to statutes of Canada, or both. It is the aggregate of all approved funding levels for the organization and may include some or all of the following : program, operating, capital, and non-budgetary expenditures; grants and contributions; and revenue credited to the vote. 3, record 1, English, - Annual%20Reference%20Level%20Update
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Planification d'organisation
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise à jour annuelle des niveaux de référence
1, record 1, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20annuelle%20des%20niveaux%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MJANR 1, record 1, French, MJANR
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Processus annuel au cours duquel les ministères et le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada examinent et acceptent les prévisions triennales. 2, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20annuelle%20des%20niveaux%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par niveau de référence, on entend le montant annuel des fonds mis à la disposition d'une organisation (généralement un ministère ou un organisme), approuvés par le Conseil du Trésor, et/ou les montants des prévisions législatives établies en vertu de lois du Canada. Il s'agit du total des niveaux de financement accordés à une organisation pour financer, s'il y a lieu, les activités de programme, les dépenses de fonctionnement, les dépenses en capital, les dépenses non budgétaires, les subventions et contributions et les revenus à valoir sur le crédit. 2, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20annuelle%20des%20niveaux%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- MANR
- MAJANR
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capital reference level
1, record 2, English, capital%20reference%20level
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TB Circular 1983-25 outlines the concept of Long-term Capital Plans and how such Plans, once approved, can lead to the establishment of Capital Reference Levels for a period longer than the normal three-year time horizon of the MYOP. In these cases, the Capital Reference Level would constitute a maximum level for capital expenditures within which a department or agency would manage capital projects to meet its objectives. 1, record 2, English, - capital%20reference%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau de référence des dépenses en capital
1, record 2, French, niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- niveau de référence pour les dépenses en capital 2, record 2, French, niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20pour%20les%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La circulaire du CT no 1983-25 expose le concept des plans [d'investissement] à long terme et la façon dont ces plans, une fois approuvés, peuvent permettre l'établissement des niveaux de référence des dépenses en capital pour une période plus longue que l'horizon de trois ans du POP. En l'occurrence, le niveau de référence des dépenses en capital constituerait le niveau maximal des immobilisations dans le cadre duquel un ministère ou un organisme gérerait la réalisation des projets d'immobilisation pour atteindre ses objectifs. 1, record 2, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Capital Project Report
1, record 3, English, Capital%20Project%20Report
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These Capital Reference Level Summaries provide the link between the Capital Project Reports, Capital Reference Levels, and, where applicable, Long-term Capital Plans. 1, record 3, English, - Capital%20Project%20Report
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rapport sur les projets d'immobilisations
1, record 3, French, rapport%20sur%20les%20projets%20d%27immobilisations
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces sommaires établissent un lien entre les rapports sur les projets d'immobilisations, les niveaux de référence des dépenses en capital et, le cas échéant, avec les plans [d'investissement] à long terme. 1, record 3, French, - rapport%20sur%20les%20projets%20d%27immobilisations
Record 3, Key term(s)
- rapport sur les projets d'équipement
- rapport sur les projets d'immobilisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Capital Reference Level Summary
1, record 4, English, Capital%20Reference%20Level%20Summary
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Capital Reference Level Summary is to be used to provide a summary of total capital requirements by Planning Element... On this form, the department is required to outline all components of the Capital Reference Level, not just approved capital projects over $1 million. These Capital Reference Level Summaries provide the link between the Capital Project Reports, Capital Reference Levels, and, where applicable, Long-term Capital Plans. 1, record 4, English, - Capital%20Reference%20Level%20Summary
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Sommaire du niveau de référence des dépenses en capital
1, record 4, French, Sommaire%20du%20niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On doit utiliser le Sommaire du niveau de référence des dépenses en capital pour fournir un résumé du total des besoins de dépenses en capital par élément de planification. (...) Dans cette formule, le ministère est tenu de décrire tous les éléments du niveau de référence des dépenses en capital, et pas seulement les projets d'immobilisation de plus d'un million. Ces sommaires établissent un lien entre les rapports sur les projets d'immobilisation, les niveaux de référence des dépenses en capital et, le cas échéant, avec les plans [d'investissement] à long terme. 1, record 4, French, - Sommaire%20du%20niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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