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INDEPENDENT EXAMINATION [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent medical examination
1, record 1, English, independent%20medical%20examination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IME 1, record 1, English, IME
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- examen médical indépendant
1, record 1, French, examen%20m%C3%A9dical%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EMI 1, record 1, French, EMI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 1, French, - examen%20m%C3%A9dical%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Auditor General of Canada
1, record 2, English, Auditor%20General%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AG 2, record 2, English, AG
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Auditor General 3, record 2, English, Auditor%20General
correct, Canada
- AG 2, record 2, English, AG
correct, Canada
- AG 2, record 2, English, AG
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An officer of Parliament responsible for the independent examination of the Government's accounts. 4, record 2, English, - Auditor%20General%20of%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Auditor General is the auditor of the accounts of Canada, including those relating to the Consolidated Revenue Fund and as such shall make such examinations and inquiries as he considers necessary to enable him to report as required by the Auditor General Act. 5, record 2, English, - Auditor%20General%20of%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérificateur général du Canada
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VG 2, record 2, French, VG
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vérificatrice générale du Canada 2, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
- VG 2, record 2, French, VG
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- VG 2, record 2, French, VG
- vérificateur général 3, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct
- VG 4, record 2, French, VG
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- VG 4, record 2, French, VG
- vérificatrice générale 2, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- VG 2, record 2, French, VG
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- VG 2, record 2, French, VG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Haut fonctionnaire de l'État, responsable devant le Parlement de la vérification des comptes publics. 5, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le vérificateur général est le vérificateur des comptes du Canada, y compris ceux qui ont trait au Trésor et, à ce titre, il effectue les examens et enquêtes qu'il juge nécessaires pour lui permettre de faire rapport comme l'exige la Loi sur le vérificateur général. 6, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Interventor General de Cuentas de Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, Interventor%20General%20de%20Cuentas%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alto funcionario del Parlamento de Canadá responsable de examinar, con total independencia, las cuentas del Gobierno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Interventor%20General%20de%20Cuentas%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los informes de las verificaciones realizadas por el Interventor General de Cuentas de Canadá son presentados en la Cámara varias veces al año. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Interventor%20General%20de%20Cuentas%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- attestation service
1, record 3, English, attestation%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- attest service 2, record 3, English, attest%20service
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... attestation services... serve as a professional validation process involving an independent examination of a company's financial data or processes by a CPA [chartered professional accountant]. The goal is to provide assurance of the accuracy and reliability of the information presented. 3, record 3, English, - attestation%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attestation service; attest service: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 3, English, - attestation%20service
Record 3, Key term(s)
- attestation services
- attest services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service d'attestation
1, record 3, French, service%20d%27attestation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service d'attestation : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - service%20d%27attestation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- services d'attestation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- security audit
1, record 4, English, security%20audit
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An independent review and examination of data processing system records and activities to test for adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established security policy and operational procedures, to detect breaches in security, and to recommend any indicated changes in control, security policy, and procedures. 2, record 4, English, - security%20audit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
security audit: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 4, English, - security%20audit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- audit de sécurité
1, record 4, French, audit%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vérification de sécurité 2, record 4, French, v%C3%A9rification%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revue indépendante et examen des enregistrements et de l'activité du système afin de vérifier l'exactitude des contrôles du système pour s'assurer de leur concordance avec la politique de sécurité établie et les procédures d'exploitation, pour détecter les infractions à la sécurité et pour recommander les modifications appropriées des contrôles, de la politique et des procédures. 3, record 4, French, - audit%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audit de sécurité : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 4, record 4, French, - audit%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- auditoría de seguridad
1, record 4, Spanish, auditor%C3%ADa%20de%20seguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-10-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Scientific Research
- Environment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia
1, record 5, English, Offshore%20Energy%20Research%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OERA 2, record 5, English, OERA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... an independent, not-for-profit organization that funds and facilitates collaborative offshore energy and environmental research and development including examination of renewable energy resources and their interaction with the marine environment. 3, record 5, English, - Offshore%20Energy%20Research%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In April 2012, Offshore Energy Environmental Research (OEER) and Offshore Energy Technical Research (OETR) merged to become the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA). 4, record 5, English, - Offshore%20Energy%20Research%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Off-Shore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Recherche scientifique
- Environnement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia
1, record 5, French, Offshore%20Energy%20Research%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OERA 2, record 5, French, OERA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En avril 2012, Offshore Energy Environmental Research (OEER) et Offshore Energy Technical Research (OETR) ont fusionné pour devenir l'Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA). 3, record 5, French, - Offshore%20Energy%20Research%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Off-Shore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- quality audit
1, record 6, English, quality%20audit
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Systematic and independent examination to determine whether quality activities and related results comply with planned arrangements and whether these arrangements are implemented effectively and are suitable to achieve objectives. 2, record 6, English, - quality%20audit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The monitoring of quality levels at any stage to provide information for management. 3, record 6, English, - quality%20audit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. The quality audit typically applies to, but is not limited to, a quality system or elements thereof, to processes, to products or to services. Such audits are often called "quality system audit", "process quality audit", "product quality audit" or "service quality audit". 2. Quality audits are carried out by staff not having direct responsibility in the areas being audited but, preferably, working in cooperation with the relevant personnel. 3. One purposes of a quality audit is to evaluate the need for improvement or corrective action. An audit should not be confused with quality surveillance or inspection activities performed for the purposes of process control or product acceptance. 4. Quality audits can be conducted for internal or external purposes. 2, record 6, English, - quality%20audit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quality audit: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 6, English, - quality%20audit
Record 6, Key term(s)
- quality system audit
- process quality audit
- product quality audit
- service quality audit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- audit qualité
1, record 6, French, audit%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- audit de la qualité 2, record 6, French, audit%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- vérification de la qualité 3, record 6, French, v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen méthodique et indépendant en vue de déterminer si les activités et résultats relatifs à la qualité satisfont aux dispositions préétablies et si ces dispositions sont mises en œuvre de façon effective et sont aptes à atteindre les objectifs. 4, record 6, French, - audit%20qualit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Examen des niveaux de la qualité, à toute étape afin de recueillir des renseignements pour la gestion. 5, record 6, French, - audit%20qualit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. L'audit qualité s'applique essentiellement, mais n'est pas restreint, à un système qualité ou à des éléments de celui-ci, à des processus, à des produits ou à des services. De tels audits sont couramment appelés «audit de système qualité», «audit qualité de processus», «audit qualité de produit», «audit qualité de service». 2. Les audits qualité sont conduits par une équipe n'ayant pas de responsabilité directe dans les secteurs à auditer et de préférence en coopération avec le personnel de ces secteurs. 3. L'un des buts d'un audit qualité est d'évaluer le besoin d'amélioration ou d'action corrective. Il convient de ne pas confondre l'audit avec des activités de surveillance de la qualité ou de contrôle conduites dans le but de maîtrise d'un processus ou d'acceptation d'un produit. 4. Les audits qualité peuvent être conduits pour des besoins internes ou externes. 4, record 6, French, - audit%20qualit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
audit qualité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. Il est de rigueur d'employer ce terme dans le cadre des travaux de rédaction ou de traduction des documents de l'ONGC. 6, record 6, French, - audit%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 6, Key term(s)
- audit de système qualité
- audit qualité de processus
- audit qualité de produit
- audit qualité de service
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-04-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- assurance services
1, record 7, English, assurance%20services
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An objective examination of evidence for the purpose of providing an independent assessment on the risk management, control, and governance processes of the organization. 1, record 7, English, - assurance%20services
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- services d'assurance
1, record 7, French, services%20d%27assurance
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen objectif des éléments probants ayant pour but de fournir une évaluation indépendante des processus de gestion des risques, de contrôle et de gouvernance de l'organisme. 1, record 7, French, - services%20d%27assurance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-03-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Management Control
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- review process
1, record 8, English, review%20process
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An independent, impartial examination by a third party neutral of organizational practices and procedures according to a mandate prescribed by the retaining party. 2, record 8, English, - review%20process
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Internal review process, performance assessment review process. 3, record 8, English, - review%20process
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Contrôle de gestion
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- processus d'examen
1, record 8, French, processus%20d%27examen
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen impartial et indépendant des pratiques de gestion exécuté par une tierce personne, neutre par rapport à l'organisation où son mandat est exercé. 2, record 8, French, - processus%20d%27examen
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Processus d'examen d'une évaluation de rendement, processus d'examen interne. 1, record 8, French, - processus%20d%27examen
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-09-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
- Management Control
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- independent examination
1, record 9, English, independent%20examination
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Contrôle de gestion
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- revue indépendante
1, record 9, French, revue%20ind%C3%A9pendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-03-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- NDT Certifying Agency 1, record 10, English, NDT%20Certifying%20Agency
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NDT: non-destructive testing. 1, record 10, English, - NDT%20Certifying%20Agency
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Natural Resources Canada(NRCan) manages Canada's nation-wide program for the certification of individuals performing non-destructive testing(NDT). The NDT Certifying Agency of NRCan is an independent body that certifies individuals according to the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CGSB-48. 9712-2006 "Qualification and Certification of Non-Destructive Testing Personnel. "The National Standard and the NRCan certification procedure comply with the requirements of International Standard ISO 9712 : 2005 and European Standard EN 473 : 2000. The NDT Certifying Agency of NRCan also serves as the "qualifying body" for the Exposure Device Operator examination of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. 1, record 10, English, - NDT%20Certifying%20Agency
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Organisme de certification en END
1, record 10, French, Organisme%20de%20certification%20en%20END
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
END : essai non destructif. 1, record 10, French, - Organisme%20de%20certification%20en%20END
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan) gère le programme canadien de certification du personnel affecté aux essais non destructifs (END). L'Organisme de certification en END de RNCan est un organisme indépendant très reconnu qui certifie les personnes en conformité avec la norme nationale du Canada (CAN/CGSB-48.9712-2000 "Qualification et certification du personel affecté aux essais non destructifs". La norme nationale et le processus de certification de RNCan répondent aux exigences de la norme internationale ISO 9712:1999 et de la norme européenne EN 473:2000. L'Oranisme de certification en END de RNCan sert également d'orgaisme de qualification pour l'examen des opérateurs d'appareils d'exposition de la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire. 1, record 10, French, - Organisme%20de%20certification%20en%20END
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2012-01-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- functional safety audit
1, record 11, English, functional%20safety%20audit
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A systematic and independent examination to determine whether the procedures specific to the functional safety requirements comply with the planned arrangements, are implemented effectively and are suitable to achieve the specified objectives. 1, record 11, English, - functional%20safety%20audit
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A functional safety audit may be carried out as part of a functional safety assessment. 1, record 11, English, - functional%20safety%20audit
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- audit de la sûreté fonctionnelle
1, record 11, French, audit%20de%20la%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est possible de réaliser un audit sur la sécurité fonctionnelle dans le cadre de l'évaluation de la sécurité fonctionnelle. Cet audit décrit un examen systématique et indépendant qui définit si les procédures de détermination des exigences de sécurité fonctionnelle sont conformes aux accords prévus, réalisées efficacement et suffisantes pour atteindre les objectifs spécifiés. 1, record 11, French, - audit%20de%20la%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 12
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- security audit
1, record 12, English, security%20audit
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
independent review and examination of data processing system records and activities to test for adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established security policy and operational procedures, to detect breaches in security, and to recommend any indicated changes in control, security policy, and procedures 1, record 12, English, - security%20audit
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
security audit: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 12, English, - security%20audit
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 12
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- audit de sécurité
1, record 12, French, audit%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
revue indépendante et examen des enregistrements et de l'activité du système afin de vérifier l'exactitude des contrôles du système pour s'assurer de leur concordance avec la politique de sécurité établie et les procédures d'exploitation, pour détecter les infractions à la sécurité et pour recommander les modifications appropriées des contrôles, de la politique et des procédures 1, record 12, French, - audit%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audit de sécurité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 12, French, - audit%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-12-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Office of the Auditor General
1, record 13, English, Office%20of%20the%20Auditor%20General
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Auditor General is appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council and confirmed by a resolution of the House of Assembly. The Auditor General Act creates the Office of the Auditor General to assist in carrying out the duties prescribed. The Act appoints the Auditor General as the House of Assembly's independent legislative auditor of Government, its departments, agencies of the crown, and crown controlled corporations. The Auditor General reports to the House of Assembly, on significant matters which result from the examination of these entities. 1, record 13, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Auditor%20General
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du vérificateur général
1, record 13, French, Bureau%20du%20v%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appellation française est entérinée par le Bureau des services en français, Gouvernement de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 13, French, - Bureau%20du%20v%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- verification
1, record 14, English, verification
correct, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The independent review, inspection, examination, measurement, testing, checking, observation and monitoring to establish and document that products, processes, practices, services and documents conform to specified standards. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 14, English, - verification
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This includes evaluating the effectiveness of management systems. 1, record 14, English, - verification
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Safety oversight. 1, record 14, English, - verification
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
verification: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 14, English, - verification
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- vérification
1, record 14, French, v%C3%A9rification
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude indépendante (inspections, examens, mesures, essais, contrôles, observations et suivis) visant à établir que des produits, procédés, pratiques, services et documents sont conformes à des normes spécifiées, avec la documentation voulue. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 14, French, - v%C3%A9rification
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet examen porte également sur l'efficacité des systèmes de gestion. 1, record 14, French, - v%C3%A9rification
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vérification : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 14, French, - v%C3%A9rification
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- verificación
1, record 14, Spanish, verificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La revisión, inspección, examen, medición, prueba, verificación, observación y supervisión independientes para establecer y documentar cuáles son los productos, procesos, prácticas, servicios y documentos que se conforman a las normas especificadas. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 14, Spanish, - verificaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En esto se incluye la evaluación de la eficacia de los sistemas de gestión. 1, record 14, Spanish, - verificaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
verificación: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 14, Spanish, - verificaci%C3%B3n
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-04-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
- Soil Tests (Construction)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- triaxial compression machine
1, record 15, English, triaxial%20compression%20machine
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- triaxial device 2, record 15, English, triaxial%20device
correct
- triaxial apparatus 3, record 15, English, triaxial%20apparatus
correct
- triaxial cell machine 4, record 15, English, triaxial%20cell%20machine
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laboratory equipment for testing a generally cylindrical soil specimen, which permits independent control of the three principal stresses and allows for examination of generalised states of stress. The specimen is sealed in a rubber membrane and enclosed in a cell subjected to water pressure. 1, record 15, English, - triaxial%20compression%20machine
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
- Essais du sol (Construction)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- appareil triaxial
1, record 15, French, appareil%20triaxial
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- appareil de compression triaxiale 2, record 15, French, appareil%20de%20compression%20triaxiale
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essai de cisaillement à l'appareil triaxial [...] L'éprouvette de sol, en forme de tronc de cylindre [...] est placée sur une embase métallique munie d'une pierre poreuse, à l'intérieur d'une enceinte étanche en plexiglas. Sur sa surface latérale, l'éprouvette est entourée d'une enveloppe imperméable. 3, record 15, French, - appareil%20triaxial
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-09-14
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- sliding rack system
1, record 16, English, sliding%20rack%20system
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- sliding rack storage system 2, record 16, English, sliding%20rack%20storage%20system
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For storage of certain types of art material. Wire screens or peg boards are suspended from sliding tracks which are hung from the ceiling or from an independent structure. Channels secured to the floor keep the hanging screens from swaying back and forth when they are pulled out for the examination of objects. 3, record 16, English, - sliding%20rack%20system
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- système de stockage à glissières
1, record 16, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stockage%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1988-03-16
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- art storage screens
1, record 17, English, art%20storage%20screens
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- sliding rack storage with wire screening 2, record 17, English, sliding%20rack%20storage%20with%20wire%20screening
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... wire screens suspended from sliding tracks which are hung from the ceiling or from an independent structure. Channels secured to the floor keep the hanging screens from swaying back and forth when they are pulled out for the examination of objects. Materials are hung from the screen with simple hooks. 2, record 17, English, - art%20storage%20screens
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- système de stockage à glissières avec panneaux en treillis métallique
1, record 17, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stockage%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res%20avec%20panneaux%20en%20treillis%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) panneaux en treillis métallique suspendus à des rails fixés au plafond ou à une armature indépendante. Ces panneaux coulissent également dans des glissières fixées au plancher (...) 1, record 17, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stockage%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8res%20avec%20panneaux%20en%20treillis%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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