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FAMILY COURT SERVICES [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Batshaw Youth and Family Centres
1, record 1, English, Batshaw%20Youth%20and%20Family%20Centres
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of Batshaw Youth and Family Centres(Batshaw Centres), established under the Act Respecting Health Services and Social Services, is summarized as follows : to provide psychosocial, rehabilitation and social integration services;to ensure the provision of services related to child placement, adoption, adoption disclosure, reunification, expertise to the Superior Court and mediation. 1, record 1, English, - Batshaw%20Youth%20and%20Family%20Centres
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Batshaw Youth and Family Centers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Les Centres de la jeunesse et de la famille Batshaw
1, record 1, French, Les%20Centres%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20et%20de%20la%20famille%20Batshaw
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Centres de la jeunesse et de la famille Batshaw (Centres Batshaw) sont constitués en vertu de la Loi sur les services de santé et les services sociaux et ont pour mission, entre autres : d'offrir des services psychosociaux, de réadaptation et d'intégration sociale; de mettre à la disposition des enfants et de leurs familles des services en matière de placement d'enfants, d'adoption, de recherches des antécédents biologiques, de retrouvailles, d'expertise à la Cour supérieure et de médiation familiale. 1, record 1, French, - Les%20Centres%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20et%20de%20la%20famille%20Batshaw
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centre de la jeunesse et de la famille Batshaw
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Courts and Civil Justice Division
1, record 2, English, Courts%20and%20Civil%20Justice%20Division
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Courts and Civil Justice Division provides judicial and operational support to the court system, produces transcripts and provides enforcement services for legal judgments through the Sheriff's Office. It provides maintenance enforcement and other family justice services to assist parents and children deal with the difficulties of family breakdown. The Division licenses Commissioners of Oaths, Notaries Public and Marriage Commissioners. It also provides dispute resolution services to assist in resolving disputes outside the court system and protects the interests of people who do not have the capacity to manage their own financial affairs. As well, it supports economic well-being through the provision of corporate registry services. 1, record 2, English, - Courts%20and%20Civil%20Justice%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Courts and Civil Justice Division
1, record 2, French, Courts%20and%20Civil%20Justice%20Division
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Tribunaux et justice civile 2, record 2, French, Tribunaux%20et%20justice%20civile
unofficial, see observation, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction suggérée par la Direction des affaires francophones de la Saskatchewan : Tribunaux et justice civile. 2, record 2, French, - Courts%20and%20Civil%20Justice%20Division
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Court Services Division
1, record 3, English, Court%20Services%20Division
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of the Attorney General. Court Services Division manages more than 250 court offices in communities across the province. These offices provide an essential public service. Court staff schedule court cases, maintain court records and files, collect fines and fees, enforce civil orders, provide justice information to the public, and facilitate the delivery of other justice services, including civil and family medication programs, victim's services and legal aid services. 1, record 3, English, - Court%20Services%20Division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Division des services aux tribunaux
1, record 3, French, Division%20des%20services%20aux%20tribunaux
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère du Procureur général. La Division des services aux tribunaux gère plus de 250 greffes dans des collectivités de la province. Ces bureaux offrent un service essentiel au public. Le personnel du greffe inscrit les dossiers au rôle, maintient les dossiers du tribunal, recueille les amendes et droits à payer, met à exécution les ordonnances civiles, fournit des renseignements sur la justice au public, et facilite la prestation d'autres services liés à la justice, dont les programmes de médiation pour les affaires de droit civil et de droit de la famille, les services aux victimes et les services d'aide juridique. 1, record 3, French, - Division%20des%20services%20aux%20tribunaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Wives’ and Children’s Maintenance Act
1, record 4, English, Wives%26rsquo%3B%20and%20Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Maintenance%20Act
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Application to vary or discharge order... Subject to section 37. 2, an order made under this Act or under The Wives’ and Children's Maintenance Act... or under The Child and Family Services Act granting custody of, access to or maintenance for a child, may upon an application therefor be varied from time to time or discharged by the court making the order, if the court thinks it fit and just to do so, but no variation or discharge granted under this section shall be effective before the date on which the application therefor is made. 1, record 4, English, - Wives%26rsquo%3B%20and%20Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Maintenance%20Act
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Wives' and Children's Maintenance Act
1, record 4, French, Wives%27%20and%20Children%27s%20Maintenance%20Act
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Demande de modification ou d'annulation d'une ordonnance [...] Sous réserve de l'article 37.2, une ordonnance rendue en application de la présente loi, de la loi intitulée The Wives' and Children's Maintenance Act [...] ou de la Loi sur les services à l'enfant et à la famille et qui attribue un droit de garde ou de visite d'un enfant ou accorde des aliments pour cet enfant, peut, sur demande faite à cette fin, être modifiée ou annulée par le tribunal qui l'a rendue s'il l'estime opportun et juste, mais aucune modification ou annulation accordée aux termes du présent article n'a d'effet avant la date de la demande. 1, record 4, French, - Wives%27%20and%20Children%27s%20Maintenance%20Act
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-08-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Court Attendance Services
1, record 5, English, Court%20Attendance%20Services
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Justice and Attorney General-New Brunswick. The Court Attendance Services include providing support for the scheduling of cases and assignment of courtrooms, providing attendance at court, preparing transcripts of evidence for criminal and family proceedings, typing decisions of the court and providing support services to provincially and federally appointed judiciary. 1, record 5, English, - Court%20Attendance%20Services
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Services des préposés aux tribunaux
1, record 5, French, Services%20des%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%20aux%20tribunaux
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Justice et Procureur général du Nouveau-Brunswick. Les Services des préposés aux tribunaux comprennent notamment l'établissement des rôles, l'affectation des salles d'audience, la présence des préposés devant les tribunaux, la préparation des transcriptions de la preuve en matière criminelle et familiale, la dactylographie des décisions des tribunaux et la prestation des services de soutien à l'ensemble de la magistrature provinciale et fédérale. 1, record 5, French, - Services%20des%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%20aux%20tribunaux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of the Family
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Family Conciliation
1, record 6, English, Family%20Conciliation
correct, Manitoba
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family Services and Housing, Manitoba. Child and Family Services. Provides social service support to Court of Queen's Bench Family Division through information/referral, mediation, conciliation counselling and court-ordered assessments. 1, record 6, English, - Family%20Conciliation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conciliation familiale
1, record 6, French, Conciliation%20familiale
correct, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services à la famille et Logement, Manitoba. Services à l'enfant et à la famille. Soutien dans le domaine social à la Division de la famille de la Cour du Banc de la Reine grâce à un service d'information, d'orientation, de médiation, de conciliation et de counselling, et aux évaluations rendues sur ordonnances judiciaires. 1, record 6, French, - Conciliation%20familiale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Victoria Probation and Family Court Services
1, record 7, English, Victoria%20Probation%20and%20Family%20Court%20Services
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Victoria Probation and Family Court Services
1, record 7, French, Victoria%20Probation%20and%20Family%20Court%20Services
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 1, record 7, French, - Victoria%20Probation%20and%20Family%20Court%20Services
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-10-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Family Court Services
1, record 8, English, Family%20Court%20Services
New Brunswick
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Services au tribunal de la famille
1, record 8, French, Services%20au%20tribunal%20de%20la%20famille
New Brunswick
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du Service de traduction du gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick. 1, record 8, French, - Services%20au%20tribunal%20de%20la%20famille
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-03-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Penal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- observation and detention home
1, record 9, English, observation%20and%20detention%20home
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A facility of the Provincial Court(Family Division) for the temporary care and observation of children under 16 years of age who have been charged with offences or who have been admitted because of behavioral or environmental problems.(Personal Social Services in Ottawa-Carleton, Access and Delivery, Philip Hepworth, Canadian Council on Social Development, 976, p. 95). 2, record 9, English, - observation%20and%20detention%20home
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- centre d'observation et de détention
1, record 9, French, centre%20d%27observation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9tention
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... Organisme de la Cour provinciale (Service de la famille) pour prendre soin temporairement, en les mettant en observation, des enfants de moins de 16 ans, accusés de délits ou admis en raison de problèmes de comportement ou de milieu. (Vue d'ensemble sur les services sociaux personnels au Canada. Volume 8, Accès aux services sociaux personnels à Ottawa-Carleton, Philip Hepworth, page 92). 2, record 9, French, - centre%20d%27observation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9tention
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 1, record 9, French, - centre%20d%27observation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9tention
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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