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Record 1 2003-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

A central facility, located in Ottawa and coordinated by the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness, which may be designated as the principal Government of Canada emergency operations centre during an emergency.

OBS

The GEOCC may also serve as a subsidiary or supporting emergency operations centre(EOC) for specified activities if the principal EOC is located in a lead department's own facilities.

OBS

Government Emergency Operations Coordination Centre; GEOCC : title and abbreviation adopted by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness(OCIPEP) ;definition standardized by the same organizations.

Key term(s)
  • Government Emergency Operations Coordination Center
  • Government Emergency Operations Co-ordination Centre
  • Government Emergency Operations Co-ordination Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Installation centrale située à Ottawa et coordonnée par le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile, qui peut être désignée comme centre principal des opérations d'urgence du gouvernement du Canada à l'occasion d'une urgence.

OBS

Si le principal centre des opérations d'urgence (COU) est situé dans les locaux d'un ministère responsable, le CCOUG pourra aussi exercer des activités particulières en qualité de COU auxiliaire ou d'appui.

OBS

Centre de coordination des opérations d'urgence du gouvernement; CCOUG : titre et abréviation adoptés par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC); définition normalisée par les mêmes organismes.

Key term(s)
  • Centre de co-ordination des opérations d'urgence du gouvernement

Spanish

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