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INDEMNITY BOND [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bond of indemnity
1, record 1, English, bond%20of%20indemnity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indemnity bond 2, record 1, English, indemnity%20bond
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a legal document which acts like an insurance policy for the Bank of Canada and the Government of Canada in case the lost or stolen bonds or coupons are ever recovered and redeemed after replacement or reimbursement has been made. It is a contract signed by the bond owner which guarantees that he/she will not redeem the recovered bonds or coupons, but, instead will surrender them to the Bank of Canada. 3, record 1, English, - bond%20of%20indemnity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement
1, record 1, French, cautionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acte de cautionnement 2, record 1, French, acte%20de%20cautionnement
masculine noun
- acte de caution 3, record 1, French, acte%20de%20caution
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] document juridique qui tient lieu de police d'assurance pour la Banque du Canada et le gouvernement du Canada si les obligations ou les coupons remplacés ou remboursés sont retrouvés ou encaissés. C'est un document par lequel le propriétaire immatriculé s'engage à ne pas encaisser les coupons où les obligations s'il en reprenait possession mais plutôt à les remettre à la Banque du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - cautionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de cauciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrafianza
1, record 1, Spanish, contrafianza
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- caución de indemnidad 1, record 1, Spanish, cauci%C3%B3n%20de%20indemnidad
feminine noun
- fianza de indemnidad 1, record 1, Spanish, fianza%20de%20indemnidad
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Notice for Bond on Indemnity
1, record 2, English, Notice%20for%20Bond%20on%20Indemnity
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 6640: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Notice%20for%20Bond%20on%20Indemnity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Avis pour Acte de cautionnement
1, record 2, French, Avis%20pour%20Acte%20de%20cautionnement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 6640 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Avis%20pour%20Acte%20de%20cautionnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Letter to Financial Institution/Bond of Indemnity
1, record 3, English, Letter%20to%20Financial%20Institution%2FBond%20of%20Indemnity
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 6641: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Letter%20to%20Financial%20Institution%2FBond%20of%20Indemnity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Lettre à institution financière/Acte de cautionnement
1, record 3, French, Lettre%20%C3%A0%20institution%20financi%C3%A8re%2FActe%20de%20cautionnement
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 6641 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Lettre%20%C3%A0%20institution%20financi%C3%A8re%2FActe%20de%20cautionnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Air Transport)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lost ticket indemnity bond 1, record 4, English, lost%20ticket%20indemnity%20bond
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dédommagement pour perte de billet
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9dommagement%20pour%20perte%20de%20billet
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Intitulé de l'imprimé d'Air Canada. Chez Air France, l'imprimé correspondant est la «Déclaration de perte de document de passage et avis d'opposition». 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9dommagement%20pour%20perte%20de%20billet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-07-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- counter-security
1, record 5, English, counter%2Dsecurity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- counter security 2, record 5, English, counter%20security
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A security given to one who has entered into a bond or become surety for another; a countervailing bond of indemnity. 2, record 5, English, - counter%2Dsecurity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contre-sûreté
1, record 5, French, contre%2Ds%C3%BBret%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sûreté consentie à la caution afin de garantir son indemnisation dans le cas où elle aurait à satisfaire à l'obligation du débiteur. 1, record 5, French, - contre%2Ds%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bond of indemnity
1, record 6, English, bond%20of%20indemnity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- obligation portant indemnisation
1, record 6, French, obligation%20portant%20indemnisation
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- fianza de indemnización
1, record 6, Spanish, fianza%20de%20indemnizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-04-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- indemnity letter(or bond-US) 1, record 7, English, indemnity%20letter%28or%20bond%2DUS%29
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- conditional (deficit) guaranty 1, record 7, English, conditional%20%28deficit%29%20guaranty
- guaranty of collection (US) 1, record 7, English, guaranty%20of%20collection%20%28US%29
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement avec bénéfice de discussion 1, record 7, French, cautionnement%20avec%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20de%20discussion
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 1993-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Bond of Indemnity for Corporations
1, record 8, English, Bond%20of%20Indemnity%20for%20Corporations
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form (number: English, DSS 536A; French, DSS 536AF) sponsored by the Department of Supply and Services. 2, record 8, English, - Bond%20of%20Indemnity%20for%20Corporations
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Acte de cautionnement pour corporations
1, record 8, French, Acte%20de%20cautionnement%20pour%20corporations
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule (numéro: DSS 536A, en anglais; DSS 536AF, en français) émise sous la responsabilité du ministère des Approvisionnements et Services. 2, record 8, French, - Acte%20de%20cautionnement%20pour%20corporations
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Bond of Indemnity
1, record 9, English, Bond%20of%20Indemnity
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forms (Language/Number: French, DSS 536F; Language/Number: English, DSS 554; French, DSS 554F; Language/Number: English, DSS 550; French, DSS 550F; Language/Number: English, DSS 549; French, DSS 549F) sponsored by the Department of Supply and Services. 2, record 9, English, - Bond%20of%20Indemnity
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Acte de cautionnement
1, record 9, French, Acte%20de%20cautionnement
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formules (Langue/Numéro: DSS 536F, en français; Langue/Numéro: DSS 554, en anglais; DSS 554F, en français; Langue/Numéro: DSS 550, en anglais; DSS 550F, en français; Langue/Numéro: DSS 549, en anglais; DSS 549F, en français) émises sous la responsabilité du ministère des Approvisionnements et Services. 2, record 9, French, - Acte%20de%20cautionnement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-12-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lost ticket indemnity bond 1, record 10, English, lost%20ticket%20indemnity%20bond
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- demande de remboursement d'un billet perdu
1, record 10, French, demande%20de%20remboursement%20d%27un%20billet%20perdu
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-05-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- third party indemnity bond 1, record 11, English, third%20party%20indemnity%20bond
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement d'indemnité d'une tierce partie
1, record 11, French, cautionnement%20d%27indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20tierce%20partie
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS. 2, record 11, French, - cautionnement%20d%27indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20tierce%20partie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- land sub-divider’s bond 1, record 12, English, land%20sub%2Ddivider%26rsquo%3Bs%20bond
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a new type of Indemnity Bond that has developed from the suburban growth of cities and towns following World War II. The Bond, in fact, is a Financial Guarantee. 1, record 12, English, - land%20sub%2Ddivider%26rsquo%3Bs%20bond
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement d'aménagement des lotissements
1, record 12, French, cautionnement%20d%27am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20lotissements
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces contrats d'un genre nouveau se sont répandus parallèlement au développement des banlieues autour des villes, après la deuxième guerre mondiale. Le cautionnement, contrat d'indemnité, est, en fait, une garantie financière. 1, record 12, French, - cautionnement%20d%27am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20lotissements
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- third party indemnity agreement 1, record 13, English, third%20party%20indemnity%20agreement
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Third Party Indemnity Agreement is a document which bonds the party signing it to reimburse the Surety for all loss it may suffer through issuing the bond on behalf of the Principal. 1, record 13, English, - third%20party%20indemnity%20agreement
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- convention d'indemnisation d'un tiers 1, record 13, French, convention%20d%27indemnisation%20d%27un%20tiers
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La convention d'indemnisation d'un tiers est un document qui engage le signataire à rembourser à la caution toute perte subie en raison du cautionnement émis pour le compte du débiteur. 1, record 13, French, - convention%20d%27indemnisation%20d%27un%20tiers
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- lost document bond 1, record 14, English, lost%20document%20bond
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two types of Lost Document bonds, one of which stipulates a fixed or limited amount of indemnity payable, and the other, known as an Open Penalty bond, being unlimited in amount. 1, record 14, English, - lost%20document%20bond
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement pour documents perdus 1, record 14, French, cautionnement%20pour%20documents%20perdus
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux genres de cautionnements pour documents perdus. L'un stipule un montant fixe ou déterminé quant à l'indemnité payable, et l'autre connu sous le nom de cautionnement à montant indéterminé est illimité, quant au montant. 1, record 14, French, - cautionnement%20pour%20documents%20perdus
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- open penalty bond 1, record 15, English, open%20penalty%20bond
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two types of Lost Document bonds, one of which stipulates a fixed or limited amount of indemnity payable, and the other, known as an Open Penalty bond, being unlimited in amount. 1, record 15, English, - open%20penalty%20bond
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement à montant indéterminé 1, record 15, French, cautionnement%20%C3%A0%20montant%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux genres de cautionnements pour documents perdus. L'un stipule un montant fixe ou déterminé quant à l'indemnité payable, et l'autre connu sous le nom de cautionnement à montant indéterminé est illimité, quant au montant. 1, record 15, French, - cautionnement%20%C3%A0%20montant%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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