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ELECTION DOCUMENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alteration
1, record 1, English, alteration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on election document. 2, record 1, English, - alteration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
passports, etc. 3, record 1, English, - alteration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alteration: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 4, record 1, English, - alteration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- altération
1, record 1, French, alt%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modification apportée à la substance d'une chose, qui a pour objet de fausser la nature, la destination ou la valeur de cette chose et d'où peut résulter un préjudice. Ex. altération [...] d'actes, d'écritures ou de signatures [...] 2, record 1, French, - alt%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altération : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile. 3, record 1, French, - alt%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
altération : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 4, record 1, French, - alt%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alteración
1, record 1, Spanish, alteraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- falsificación 1, record 1, Spanish, falsificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- poll card
1, record 2, English, poll%20card
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document which is sent to all registered voters shortly before an election in the United Kingdom. 1, record 2, English, - poll%20card
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The poll card gives information about the election and the voter such as the date of the election, the location of the polling station, opening and closing times and the name, address and electoral number of the voter. 1, record 2, English, - poll%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte de rappel
1, record 2, French, carte%20de%20rappel
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent proposé par le bureau du Directeur général des élections. 1, record 2, French, - carte%20de%20rappel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- information circular
1, record 3, English, information%20circular
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- proxy circular 2, record 3, English, proxy%20circular
correct
- proxy statement 3, record 3, English, proxy%20statement
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Under corporations and securities legislation, a document, accompanying the notice of a shareholders’ meeting, prepared in connection with the solicitation of proxies by or on behalf of the management of the corporation. It contains information concerning the individuals making the solicitation, election of directors, appointment of auditors and other particulars of matters to be acted upon at the meeting. 4, record 3, English, - information%20circular
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circulaire d'information
1, record 3, French, circulaire%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- circulaire de procuration 2, record 3, French, circulaire%20de%20procuration
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document qui, en vertu des lois sur les sociétés et sur les valeurs mobilières, doit être établi lorsqu'on sollicite des procurations en vue d'une assemblée des actionnaires d'une société, ou d'une assemblée des porteurs de titres avec droit de vote d'un émetteur. 1, record 3, French, - circulaire%20d%27information
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce document, qui renferme notamment des informations sur les personnes sollicitant des procurations et sur les points à l'ordre du jour de l'assemblée visée, doit être envoyé aux personnes sollicitées avec l'avis de convocation à l'assemblée où l'on discutera de ces questions. 1, record 3, French, - circulaire%20d%27information
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- certificate of election
1, record 4, English, certificate%20of%20election
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A document transmitted by the Chief Electoral Officer to the Clerk of the House of Commons, following a general election or a by-election, certifying that a candidate has been duly elected to serve as a Member of Parliament for a particular constituency(or electoral district). 1, record 4, English, - certificate%20of%20election
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- certificat d'élection
1, record 4, French, certificat%20d%27%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document envoyé par le directeur général des élections au Greffier de la Chambre des communes à la suite d’une élection générale ou d’une élection partielle, qui certifie qu’un candidat a été dûment élu pour servir comme député représentant une circonscription spécifique. 1, record 4, French, - certificat%20d%27%C3%A9lection
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Political Science (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- election document
1, record 5, English, election%20document
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- document d'élection
1, record 5, French, document%20d%27%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- documento electoral
1, record 5, Spanish, documento%20electoral
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Let the Future Begin - Jean Charest’s Plan for Canada’s Next Century 1, record 6, English, Let%20the%20Future%20Begin%20%2D%20Jean%20Charest%26rsquo%3Bs%20Plan%20for%20Canada%26rsquo%3Bs%20Next%20Century
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1997 election document. 1, record 6, English, - Let%20the%20Future%20Begin%20%2D%20Jean%20Charest%26rsquo%3Bs%20Plan%20for%20Canada%26rsquo%3Bs%20Next%20Century
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Mr Charest’s office. 1, record 6, English, - Let%20the%20Future%20Begin%20%2D%20Jean%20Charest%26rsquo%3Bs%20Plan%20for%20Canada%26rsquo%3Bs%20Next%20Century
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Que l'avenir commence - Plan de Jean Charest pour le Canada du XXIe siècle 1, record 6, French, Que%20l%27avenir%20commence%20%2D%20Plan%20de%20Jean%20Charest%20pour%20le%20Canada%20du%20XXIe%20si%C3%A8cle
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document électoral (1997). 1, record 6, French, - Que%20l%27avenir%20commence%20%2D%20Plan%20de%20Jean%20Charest%20pour%20le%20Canada%20du%20XXIe%20si%C3%A8cle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : bureau de M. Charest. 1, record 6, French, - Que%20l%27avenir%20commence%20%2D%20Plan%20de%20Jean%20Charest%20pour%20le%20Canada%20du%20XXIe%20si%C3%A8cle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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