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INITIAL ELIGIBILITY [8 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
- initial eligibility
1, record 1, English, initial%20eligibility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any social assistance applicant must meet some basic administrative requirements in order to establish initial and continuing eligibility. 2, record 1, English, - initial%20eligibility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- admissibilité initiale
1, record 1, French, admissibilit%C3%A9%20initiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout requérant de l'assistance sociale doit satisfaire à certaines exigences administratives de base aux fins de la détermination de son admissibilité initiale et continue. 2, record 1, French, - admissibilit%C3%A9%20initiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- denunciatory period
1, record 2, English, denunciatory%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The essence of the Canadian parole regime is that of an initial denunciatory period(usually 1/3 of sentence), where parole cannot usually be considered, followed by an eligibility for parole once the mandatory denunciatory portion has been served. 2, record 2, English, - denunciatory%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période d'exemplarité de la peine
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27exemplarit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20peine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le délai d'inadmissibilité prévu dans le [règlement d'application de la Loi sur la libération conditionnelle] représente la période d'exemplarité de la peine. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27exemplarit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20peine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- previous employment
1, record 3, English, previous%20employment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- previous job 2, record 3, English, previous%20job
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... certain administrative characteristics of FBA(Family Benefits) and GWA(General Welfare Assistance) were improved, such as(i) the abolition of compulsory home visits to establish initial eligibility(for GWA cases) except in the case of random visits and where fraud is suspected,(ii) the establishment of a six-month grace period to allow for the disposal of assets related to previous employment which exceed allowable exemptions;... 3, record 3, English, - previous%20employment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- emploi antérieur
1, record 3, French, emploi%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certaines améliorations d'ordre administratif ont été apportées aux programmes des Prestations familiales et de l'Aide sociale générale; par exemple, l'abolition des visites obligatoires à domicile en vue d'établir l'admissibilité initiale [...], mais non des visites effectuées au hasard et des visites effectuées lorsqu'il y a suspicion de fraude, l'instauration d'une période de grâce de six mois pour l'élimination de la portion des avoirs liés à un emploi antérieur qui excède les exemptions admissibles; [...] 2, record 3, French, - emploi%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- random visit
1, record 4, English, random%20visit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- random home visit 2, record 4, English, random%20home%20visit
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... certain administrative characteristics of FBA(Family Benefits) and GWA(General Welfare Assistance) were improved, such as(i) the abolition of compulsory home visits to establish initial eligibility(for GWA cases) except in the case of random visits and where fraud is suspected,(ii) the establishment of a six-month grace period to allow for the disposal of assets related to previous employment which exceed allowable exemptions;... 1, record 4, English, - random%20visit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- visite effectuée au hasard
1, record 4, French, visite%20effectu%C3%A9e%20au%20hasard
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- visite à domicile effectuée au hasard 2, record 4, French, visite%20%C3%A0%20domicile%20effectu%C3%A9e%20au%20hasard
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certaines améliorations d'ordre administratif ont été apportées aux programmes des Prestations familiales et de l'Aide sociale générale; par exemple, l'abolition des visites obligatoires à domicile en vue d'établir l'admissibilité initiale [...], mais non des visites effectuées au hasard et des visites effectuées lorsqu'il y a suspicion de fraude, l'instauration d'une période de grâce de six mois pour l'élimination de la portion des avoirs liés à un emploi antérieur qui excède les exemptions admissibles; [...] 1, record 4, French, - visite%20effectu%C3%A9e%20au%20hasard
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- allowable exemption
1, record 5, English, allowable%20exemption
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... certain administrative characteristics of FBA(Family Benefits) and GWA(General Welfare Assistance) were improved, such as(i) the abolition of compulsory home visits to establish initial eligibility(for GWA cases) except in the case of random visits and where fraud is suspected,(ii) the establishment of a six-month grace period to allow for the disposal of assets related to previous employment which exceed allowable exemptions;... 1, record 5, English, - allowable%20exemption
Record 5, Key term(s)
- allowed exemption
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exemption admissible
1, record 5, French, exemption%20admissible
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- exemption admise 2, record 5, French, exemption%20admise
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certaines améliorations d'ordre administratif ont été apportées aux programmes des Prestations familiales et de l'Aide sociale générale; par exemple, l'abolition des visites obligatoires à domicile en vue d'établir l'admissibilité initiale [...], mais non des visites effectuées au hasard et des visites effectuées lorsqu'il y a suspicion de fraude, l'instauration d'une période de grâce de six mois pour l'élimination de la portion des avoirs liés à un emploi antérieur qui excède les exemptions admissibles; [...] 1, record 5, French, - exemption%20admissible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- compulsory home visit
1, record 6, English, compulsory%20home%20visit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... certain administrative characteristics of FBA(Family Benefits) and GWA(General Welfare Assistance) were improved, such as(i) the abolition of compulsory home visits to establish initial eligibility(for GWA cases) except in the case of random visits and where fraud is suspected,(ii) the establishment of a six-month grace period to allow for the disposal of assets related to previous employment which exceed allowable exemptions;... 1, record 6, English, - compulsory%20home%20visit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- visite obligatoire à domicile
1, record 6, French, visite%20obligatoire%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certaines améliorations d'ordre administratif ont été apportées aux programmes des Prestations familiales et de l'Aide sociale générale; par exemple, l'abolition des visites obligatoires à domicile en vue d'établir l'admissibilité initiale [...], mais non des visites effectuées au hasard et des visites effectuées lorsqu'il y a suspicion de fraude, l'instauration d'une période de grâce de six mois pour l'élimination de la portion des avoirs liés à un emploi antérieur qui excède les exemptions admissibles; [...] 1, record 6, French, - visite%20obligatoire%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 6, Key term(s)
- visite à domicile obligatoire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-07-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- initial and continuing eligibility 1, record 7, English, initial%20and%20continuing%20eligibility
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- admissibilité initiale et continue 1, record 7, French, admissibilit%C3%A9%20initiale%20et%20continue
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 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- initial eligibility interview 1, record 8, English, initial%20eligibility%20interview
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- entrevue de vérification de l'admissibilité initiale
1, record 8, French, entrevue%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27admissibilit%C3%A9%20initiale
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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