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Record 1 2011-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treaties and Conventions
  • Federal Administration
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents
DEF

[An] international instrument of a less formal kind, often setting out operational arrangements under a framework international agreement or otherwise dealing with technical or detailed matters.

CONT

memorandum of understanding : It will typically be in the form of a single instrument signed by the governments concerned, recording their understandings as to matters of fact or their future conduct, but in such a way as to reflect an intention on their part not to enter into a legally binding agreement upon the matters covered or otherwise to create legal rights and obligations for themselves... has political or moral force, but it is not legallly binding(although it may not be without legal effects...).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traités et alliances
  • Administration fédérale
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratados y convenios
  • Administración federal
  • Leyes y documentos jurídicos federales
OBS

protocolo de intenciones: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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Record 2 2006-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The Minister may enter into a memorandum of understanding with an organization for the purpose of locating and identifying Convention refugees and persons in similar circumstances if the organization demonstrates a working knowledge of the provisions of the Act relating to protection criteria.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002,

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Le ministre peut conclure avec une organisation un accord portant sur la recherche et l'identification de réfugiés au sens de la Convention ou de personnes dans une situation semblable, si l'organisation démontre qu'elle satisfait aux exigences suivantes : elle possède une connaissance pratique de la Loi en matière d'asile.

OBS

Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The Minister may enter into a memorandum of understanding with an organization for the purpose of locating and identifying Convention refugees and persons in similar circumstances if the organization demonstrates an ability abroad to locate and identify Convention refugees and persons in similar circumstances.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Le ministre peut conclure avec une organisation un accord portant sur la recherche et l'identification de réfugiés au sens de la Convention ou de personnes dans une situation semblable, si l'organisation démontre qu'elle satisfait aux exigences suivantes: elle a la capacité de rechercher et d'identifier des réfugiés au sens de la Convention ou des personnes dans une situation semblable outre-frontières.

OBS

Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The Minister may enter into a memorandum of understanding with an organization for the purpose of locating and identifying Convention refugees and persons in similar circumstances if the organization demonstrates(a) a working knowledge of the provisions of the Act relating to protection criteria; and(b) an ability abroad to locate and identify Convention refugees and persons in similar circumstances.

OBS

Expression found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Le ministre peut conclure avec une organisation un accord portant sur la recherche et l'identification de réfugiés au sens de la Convention ou de personnes dans une situation semblable, si l'organisation démontre qu'elle satisfait aux exigences suivantes : a) elle possède une connaissance pratique de la Loi en matière d'asile; b) elle a la capacité de rechercher et d'identifier des réfugiés au sens de la Convention ou des personnes dans une situation semblable outre-frontières.

OBS

Expression tirée du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

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Spanish

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