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DRAFT REPRESENTATION ORDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- draft order
1, record 1, English, draft%20order
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- representation order 2, record 1, English, representation%20order
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada has received the final reports of all Commissions, a draft order is prepared, referred to as a "representation order, "describing and naming the electoral districts established by all the Commissions. 2, record 1, English, - draft%20order
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projet de décret
1, record 1, French, projet%20de%20d%C3%A9cret
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- projet de décret de répresentation 2, record 1, French, projet%20de%20d%C3%A9cret%20de%20r%C3%A9presentation
correct, masculine noun
- décret de représentation électorale 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cret%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9lectorale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès réception de tous les rapports finals des commissions, le directeur général des élections du Canada prépare un projet de décret, appelé «décret de représentation électorale», où sont décrites et nommées les circonscriptions électorales établies par toutes les commissions. 3, record 1, French, - projet%20de%20d%C3%A9cret
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proyecto de decreto
1, record 1, Spanish, proyecto%20de%20decreto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- draft representation order
1, record 2, English, draft%20representation%20order
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After each commission has submitted its final report, the Chief Electoral Officer prepares a draft representation order. The draft representation order specifies the number of Members to be elected in each province and territory, divides each province and territory into electoral districts, describes the boundaries of each district and specifies the population of and the name to be given to each district. 2, record 2, English, - draft%20representation%20order
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projet de décret de représentation électorale
1, record 2, French, projet%20de%20d%C3%A9cret%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9lectorale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après que chaque commission a présenté son rapport final, le directeur général des élections prépare un projet de décret de représentation électorale; ce document indique le nombre de députés à élire dans chaque province et territoire, partage les provinces et territoires en circonscriptions électorales et décrit les limites et populations respectives de ces dernières ainsi que le nom à leur attribuer. 1, record 2, French, - projet%20de%20d%C3%A9cret%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9lectorale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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