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HOLDING STAFF [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-commissioned officer
1, record 1, English, non%2Dcommissioned%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NCO 1, record 1, English, NCO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regular member holding the rank of corps sergeant-major, sergeant-major, staff sergeant-major, staff sergeant, sergeant, corporal, or constable. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dcommissioned%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-officier
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dofficier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sous-officière 1, record 1, French, sous%2Doffici%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- s.-off. 1, record 1, French, s%2E%2Doff%2E
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre régulier qui détient le grade de sergent-major du corps, de sergent-major, de sergent-major d'état-major, de sergent d'état-major, de sergent, de caporal ou de gendarme. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dofficier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Personnel Management (General)
- Federal Administration
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Correctional Services Group
1, record 2, English, Correctional%20Services%20Group
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CX Group 2, record 2, English, CX%20Group
correct, Canada
- Correctional Services 3, record 2, English, Correctional%20Services
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Correctional Services Group comprises positions that are primarily involved in the custody, control and correctional influence of inmates in the institutions of Correctional Service Canada or the custody and control of detainees being held under the ’’Immigration and Refugee Protection Act’’(IRPA) security certificates in federal holding centres or detention facilities and the training of staff engaged in custodial and correctional work at a staff college of Correctional Service Canada. 4, record 2, English, - Correctional%20Services%20Group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CX: Government of Canada occupational group code. 5, record 2, English, - Correctional%20Services%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe Services correctionnels
1, record 2, French, groupe%20Services%20correctionnels
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe CX 2, record 2, French, groupe%20CX
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Services correctionnels 3, record 2, French, Services%20correctionnels
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le groupe Services correctionnels comprend les postes dont les fonctions principales consistent à garder et à surveiller les détenus et détenues des établissements du Service correctionnel du Canada, à exercer sur eux une influence correctionnelle ou à garder et à surveiller des détenus et détenues, en vertu d'un certificat de sécurité délivré en application de la « Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés », dans des centres de surveillance ou établissements de détention fédéraux, et à former, à un collège du Service correctionnel du Canada, le personnel préposé au travail de garde et de correction. 4, record 2, French, - groupe%20Services%20correctionnels
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CX : code de groupe professionnel du gouvernement du Canada. 5, record 2, French, - groupe%20Services%20correctionnels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- period of disqualification
1, record 3, English, period%20of%20disqualification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- disqualification period 2, record 3, English, disqualification%20period
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An executive director who is forfeited of office becomes disqualified from holding any office or employment as a member of the managerial staff of any public institution or regional board for the period of disqualification determined in the judgment. That period shall not exceed three years. 1, record 3, English, - period%20of%20disqualification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période d'inhabilité
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27inhabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le directeur général déchu de sa charge devient inhabile à occuper une charge ou un emploi de cadre dans tout établissement public ou toute régie régionale pour la période d'inhabilité déterminée par le jugement. Cette période ne peut excéder trois ans. 2, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27inhabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Naval Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- casualty receiving and treatment ship
1, record 4, English, casualty%20receiving%20and%20treatment%20ship
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CRTS 2, record 4, English, CRTS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any task force ship with the required operational capability and resources designated by the task force commander to provide medical treatment and evacuation of casualties. 3, record 4, English, - casualty%20receiving%20and%20treatment%20ship
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The next step up the ladder was a medical battalion surgical support company or a casualty receiving and treatment ship where patients were treated by teams of physicians and nurses supported by a staff of medical technicians with more complete medical facilities including a basic laboratory, holding wards, a pharmacy and greater surgical capacity. 4, record 4, English, - casualty%20receiving%20and%20treatment%20ship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Forces navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment de ravitaillement et d'admission des victimes
1, record 4, French, b%C3%A2timent%20de%20ravitaillement%20et%20d%27admission%20des%20victimes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-07-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Security Devices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- restricted key
1, record 5, English, restricted%20key
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- registered key 1, record 5, English, registered%20key
- R key 1, record 5, English, R%20key
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A key in which the blanks are controlled or have restricted distribution by the manufacturer. Copies can only be made for the designated person who must sign a form at the time of re-purchase. 1, record 5, English, - restricted%20key
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One-level master keying chart.... Key A-1 controls access to the building. Possession can be restricted to one person or all staff to allow entry. Keys A-2 to A-8 allow access to each respective office only; possession of any one of these keys, by one or more persons allows entry to that one office. The registered key allows access only into the vault, by the person holding the R key. 1, record 5, English, - restricted%20key
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clef enregistrée
1, record 5, French, clef%20enregistr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- clé enregistrée 2, record 5, French, cl%C3%A9%20enregistr%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- clé homologuée 2, record 5, French, cl%C3%A9%20homologu%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- clef homologuée 2, record 5, French, clef%20homologu%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Teletypewriter Conference
1, record 6, English, Teletypewriter%20Conference
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- TELECON 1, record 6, English, TELECON
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition a system of holding teletypewriter conferences was developed. These conferences were called "telecon" and enabled a commander or his staff at each end to view on a screen the incoming teletypewriter messages as fast as the characters were received. questions and answers could thus be passed rapidly back and forth over the thousands of miles separating the Pentagon in Washington, D. C., for example, from the supreme Allied headquarters in Europe or Gen. Douglas MacArthur's headquarters in the Far East. 2, record 6, English, - Teletypewriter%20Conference
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Téléimprimeur en conférence 1, record 6, French, T%C3%A9l%C3%A9imprimeur%20en%20conf%C3%A9rence
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- TELECON 1, record 6, French, TELECON
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- holding personnel 1, record 7, English, holding%20personnel
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- holding staff 1, record 7, English, holding%20staff
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- personnel suffisant 1, record 7, French, personnel%20suffisant
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Bulletin décembre 61) Glossaire de l'OMU 1, record 7, French, - personnel%20suffisant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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