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INQ [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Military Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inquiry
1, record 1, English, inquiry
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- inq 2, record 1, English, inq
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- enquiry 3, record 1, English, enquiry
correct, Great Britain
- investigation 3, record 1, English, investigation
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seeking for information. 4, record 1, English, - inquiry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inquiry; inq : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - inquiry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Droit militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enquête
1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick, Ontario, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- enq 2, record 1, French, enq
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen de procédure qui consiste à recueillir des témoignages et des informations dans l'intérêt de la vérité. 3, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du PAJLO. 4, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enquête; enq : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Derecho militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- investigación
1, record 1, Spanish, investigaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- indagación 1, record 1, Spanish, indagaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director National Defence Inquiries
1, record 2, English, Director%20National%20Defence%20Inquiries
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- DND Inq 1, record 2, English, DND%20Inq
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Enquêtes de la Défense nationale
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Enqu%C3%AAtes%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DEDN 2, record 2, French, DEDN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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