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HEAD JUDGE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head judge
1, record 1, English, head%20judge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- superior judge 2, record 1, English, superior%20judge
correct
- umpire 3, record 1, English, umpire
correct
- referee 4, record 1, English, referee
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The referee shall have full control and authority over all officials and shall approve their assignments and instruct them regarding all special features or regulations related to the competition. 5, record 1, English, - head%20judge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 5253 - Sports Officials and Referees. 6, record 1, English, - head%20judge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- juge-arbitre
1, record 1, French, juge%2Darbitre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbitre 2, record 1, French, arbitre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le juge-arbitre doit contrôler et exercer l'autorité sur tous les officiels; il doit approuver leurs affectations et leur donner des instructions en ce qui concerne les caractéristiques ou règlements particuliers relatifs à la compétition. 3, record 1, French, - juge%2Darbitre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 5253 - Arbitres et officiels/officielles de sports. 4, record 1, French, - juge%2Darbitre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- juge arbitre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez árbitro
1, record 1, Spanish, juez%20%C3%A1rbitro
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbitro principal que toma las últimas decisiones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - juez%20%C3%A1rbitro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- claim of privilege
1, record 2, English, claim%20of%20privilege
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- claim to privilege 1, record 2, English, claim%20to%20privilege
correct
- claim for privilege 1, record 2, English, claim%20for%20privilege
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the head of department has made a claim of privilege for documents or information under his control... is this claim conclusive upon the judge?... A decision of the House of Lords in 1942 limits the judge's function to ascertaining whether the claim is made by the proper officer in the proper form. If he decides that it is, the claim is conclusive.(McCormick, p. 234) 1, record 2, English, - claim%20of%20privilege
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- revendication de privilège
1, record 2, French, revendication%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- allégation de privilège 1, record 2, French, all%C3%A9gation%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
revendication de privilège, allégation de privilège : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - revendication%20de%20privil%C3%A8ge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Courts
- Legal Profession: Organization
- Anthropology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alcalde de la Hermandad
1, record 3, English, alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By the end of XVII century the municipal council of Buenos Aires or cabildo established the first partidos in the countryside.... At the head of every partido the cabildo appointed a rural judge called "Alcade de la Santa Hermandad. "The judge or alcade... had the mission to maintain the law and order in the surrounding rural area of Buenos Aires, fighting against cattle raiders. The alcalde was helped by a constabulary called "Santa Hermandad"(in English, "Holy Brotherhood") created in the late XV century by the Catholic Monarchs and transplanted to the colonies. 2, record 3, English, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the alcalde de la Hermandad, responsible for law enforcement in the countryside, appeared before the council of Cáceres to report that he had taken prisoner a "famous thief" ..., one of the guilty parties in a theft of Sanabria’s cattle. 3, record 3, English, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcalde (from Portuguese "alcaide") is the Spanish and formerly Portuguese title of the chief administrator of a town. An alcalde’s duties usually included both judicial and administrative functions. The title derives from the Andalusi Arabic "al-qadi" ..., meaning "the judge" or from "al caïd," Arab word for "the chief," or Military Governor of the Castle ("al caïda," Arab word for "the castle" or "the base"). 4, record 3, English, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
- Anthropologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alcalde de la Hermandad
1, record 3, French, alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les délinquants capturés par la Santa Hermandad sont jugés par des tribunaux spéciaux. [...] Dans ces tribunaux siègent les alcaldes de la Hermandad choisis dans chaque localité [...]. Les tribunaux procèdent à l'examen des faits, rendent les sentences, mais n'infligent que les peines les plus sévères, c'est-à-dire la mutilation ou la mort. 2, record 3, French, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les agriculteurs se différenciaient des labradores par l'investissement supérieur en esclaves et en bâtiments, par leur titre de propriété de la terre une moyenne cultivée d'environ 3600 ha. Ils étaient considerés comme les hommes respectables de la région, installés depuis plusieurs générations et occupant souvent la fonction de alcalde de la Hermandad. 3, record 3, French, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcade (Histoire) : Juge, magistrat à fonctions judiciaires, administratives, municipales, dans ls pays de langue espagnole (Espagne, Amérique latine) ou sous administration espagnole. [Sens moderne :] En Espagne, Magistrat municipal (équivalent du maire). [Variante :] alcalde. 3, record 3, French, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record 3, Key term(s)
- alcade de la Hermandad
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Tribunales
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
- Antropología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcalde de la Hermandad
1, record 3, Spanish, alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los alcaldes de la Hermandad eran [...] los jueces en quienes descansaba la jurisdicción criminal de la Hermandad [...]. Conocían en primera instancia de los procesos por delitos de Hermandad, encabezaban los autos, dictaban sentencias y asistían a la ejecución de las mismas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Courts
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- judge of the Supreme Court of Canada
1, record 4, English, judge%20of%20the%20Supreme%20Court%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the position is confidential to the Governor General, a Minister of the Crown, a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, the Federal Court or the Tax Court of Canada, or a deputy head... [Public Service Modernization Act] 1, record 4, English, - judge%20of%20the%20Supreme%20Court%20of%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- juge de la Cour suprême du Canada
1, record 4, French, juge%20de%20la%20Cour%20supr%C3%AAme%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] poste de confiance occupé auprès du gouverneur général, d'un ministre fédéral, d'un juge de la Cour suprême du Canada, de la Cour fédérale ou de la Cour canadienne de l'impôt, ou d'un administrateur général [...] [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique] 1, record 4, French, - juge%20de%20la%20Cour%20supr%C3%AAme%20du%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- male head judge
1, record 5, English, male%20head%20judge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- man head-judge 2, record 5, English, man%20head%2Djudge
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- juge-arbitre masculin
1, record 5, French, juge%2Darbitre%20masculin
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)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez árbitro masculino
1, record 5, Spanish, juez%20%C3%A1rbitro%20masculino
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- female head judge
1, record 6, English, female%20head%20judge
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- woman head judge 2, record 6, English, woman%20head%20judge
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- juge-arbitre féminin
1, record 6, French, juge%2Darbitre%20f%C3%A9minin
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez árbitro femenina
1, record 6, Spanish, juez%20%C3%A1rbitro%20femenina
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Combined-Events Contests
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- head judge 1, record 7, English, head%20judge
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Compétitions à épreuves combinées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- juge en chef
1, record 7, French, juge%20en%20chef
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-06-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- allotment transfer
1, record 8, English, allotment%20transfer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Government of Canada does not normally assume the sponsorship of non-governmental conferences. However, from time to time, a minister, deputy head or head of agency may judge it to be desirable for the Government of Canada to make a grant or contribution to an organization or organizations to assist in the holding of such conference. This may be done when authority for the grant or contribution has been provided in the Main or Supplementary Estimates; and in the case of a contribution, that approval of any necessary allotment transfer has been received. 2, record 8, English, - allotment%20transfer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- virement d'affectation
1, record 8, French, virement%20d%27affectation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- transfert d'affectation 2, record 8, French, transfert%20d%27affectation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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