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INSPECTION DOCUMENTATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Museums and Heritage (General)
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- video documentation
1, record 1, English, video%20documentation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Video documentation. Video is the main tool of early phases of scientific documentation. Some of this material is also used for public broadcasting. Mainstream underwater scientific applications can be separated into long-range viewing, close-up detailed inspection, and general observation. 2, record 1, English, - video%20documentation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- documentation vidéo
1, record 1, French, documentation%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compliance procedure
1, record 2, English, compliance%20procedure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compliance audit procedure 2, record 2, English, compliance%20audit%20procedure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An audit procedure used by the auditor to gain evidence as to whether the prescribed internal controls are operating effectively. 2, record 2, English, - compliance%20procedure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These procedures may include inquiry, observation, system review, inspection of documentation and tests. 2, record 2, English, - compliance%20procedure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to "substantive procedure." 3, record 2, English, - compliance%20procedure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédé d'audit de la conformité
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20d%27audit%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procédé de vérification de la conformité 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé [d'audit] utilisé par [l'auditeur] pour recueillir suffisamment d'éléments probants afin d'acquérir la certitude que les contrôles internes en vigueur sont efficaces. 3, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20d%27audit%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces procédés peuvent comprendre l'enquête, l'observation, l'examen des systèmes, l'inspection des documents et des sondages. 3, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20d%27audit%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
procédé d'audit de la conformité : le Bureau de la traduction du gouvernement du Canada recommande l’usage du terme «audit» comme équivalent de l’anglais «audit» dans le domaine de la comptabilité (REC-13/2013-02). 1, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20d%27audit%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- procedimiento de control de conformidad
1, record 2, Spanish, procedimiento%20de%20control%20de%20conformidad
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- procedimiento de verificación de conformidad 1, record 2, Spanish, procedimiento%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20conformidad
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- on-site investigation
1, record 3, English, on%2Dsite%20investigation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] immediate investigation by a grain weigher of the unloading or loading of a carrier, including inspection of weighing/delivery systems, carriers and review of all related documentation. 1, record 3, English, - on%2Dsite%20investigation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Results are used to substantiate reported weights and/or provide information necessary to make corrections or adjustments. 1, record 3, English, - on%2Dsite%20investigation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 3, English, - on%2Dsite%20investigation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enquête sur place
1, record 3, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20place
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enquête immédiate par un peseur de grain sur le déchargement ou le chargement d'un transporteur, notamment l'inspection des systèmes de pesée et d'acheminement, des transporteurs et de tous les documents connexes. 1, record 3, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les résultats servent à justifier les poids signalés et/ou fournissent les renseignements nécessaires pour apporter les corrections ou les ajustements. 1, record 3, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 3, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20place
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- investigación en sitio
1, record 3, Spanish, investigaci%C3%B3n%20en%20sitio
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Plant Breeders’ Rights Office
1, record 4, English, Plant%20Breeders%26rsquo%3B%20Rights%20Office
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PBRO 2, record 4, English, PBRO
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Plant Breeders’ Rights Office(PBRO) is part of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA). The Office functions, under the authority of the Commissioner of Plant Breeders’ Rights, to secure the rights of plant breeders by granting protection for their new varieties. The Office examines applications to determine whether applicants are entitled to receive a grant of rights. It publishes and distributes plant breeders’ rights information via the Plant Varieties Journal, records details of incoming applications and assists the public in obtaining documentation pertaining to a right that has been published. 2, record 4, English, - Plant%20Breeders%26rsquo%3B%20Rights%20Office
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la protection des obtentions végétales
1, record 4, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20obtentions%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tales
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 1, record 4, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20obtentions%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tales
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Producción vegetal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Protección de las Obtenciones Vegetales
1, record 4, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Obtenciones%20Vegetales
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- delivery arrangements
1, record 5, English, delivery%20arrangements
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Wheat Board sells export grain on the basis of delivery instore or f. o. b. at the export terminals. Buyers must arrange for ocean freight and, in the case of an instore sale, the loading of the vessel. For those who desire the service, Wheat Board accredited exporters will charter a vessel, load the grain, and secure the documents needed for each shipment. In such cases, the exporters calls the wheat from the Wheat Board when the vessel arrives for loading, obtains the necessary documentation(inspection certificate, government weight certificates, etc.), arranges loading and obtains the bill of lading. 1, record 5, English, - delivery%20arrangements
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mostly used in the plural. 2, record 5, English, - delivery%20arrangements
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modalités de livraison
1, record 5, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20livraison
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission vend le grain qu'elle exporte livré en entrepôt ou f.o.b. aux silos portuaires. Les acheteurs doivent prendre les dispositions voulues pour le transport maritime et, dans le cas d'une vente en entrepôt, pour le chargement du navire. Pour ceux qui veulent ces services, les agents agréés de la Commission affrètent un cargo, effectuent le chargement et établissent les documents nécessaires à chaque expédition. Dans ce cas, l'agent se fait livrer le grain de la Commission à l'arrivée du bateau, obtient les documents nécessaires (certificat d'inspection, certificats officiels de pesée, etc.), fait procéder au chargement et obtient le connaissement. 1, record 5, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20livraison
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le plus souvent utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 5, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20livraison
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tarificación (Transporte por agua)
- Reglamentación (Transporte por agua)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- modalidad de entrega
1, record 5, Spanish, modalidad%20de%20entrega
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-07-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- final area close out phase
1, record 6, English, final%20area%20close%20out%20phase
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any activity directed toward the restoration of the aircraft to proper flight and type configuration and to promote airworthiness after the completion of an inspection and may include a FOD [foreign object damage] check, panel and cowling security check or verifying all MRS documentation, including minor entries, operational restrictions and flight test requirements. 1, record 6, English, - final%20area%20close%20out%20phase
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- étape de la fermeture finale
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tape%20de%20la%20fermeture%20finale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute activité destinée à la restauration de l'aéronef en fonction de la configuration de vol appropriée et à la promotion de la navigabilité après une inspection. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tape%20de%20la%20fermeture%20finale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut comporter une vérification des dommages causés par un corps étranger, une vérification de sécurité des panneaux et des capots ou la vérification de toute la documentation de contrôle technique, y compris les entrées mineures, les restrictions opérationnelles et les exigences d'essai en vol. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tape%20de%20la%20fermeture%20finale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inspection
1, record 7, English, inspection
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- inspection of documentation 2, record 7, English, inspection%20of%20documentation
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An auditing technique consisting of looking at records and documents or at assets having physical substance. It encompasses techniques of varying degrees of thoroughness such as examining, perusing, reading, reviewing, scanning and scrutinizing. 3, record 7, English, - inspection
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "observation". 4, record 7, English, - inspection
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- inspection
1, record 7, French, inspection
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- inspection des documents 2, record 7, French, inspection%20des%20documents
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de vérification ou de contrôle qui consiste à examiner plus ou moins rapidement ou minutieusement et, le cas échéant, à comparer entre eux des biens physiques, des documents comptables et des pièces justificatives afin de recueillir des éléments probants. 3, record 7, French, - inspection
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-09-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- be traceable 1, record 8, English, be%20traceable
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Documentation will identify the individual responsible.... Where inspection stamps are used, they will be traceable to the individual who conducted the inspection. 1, record 8, English, - be%20traceable
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- permettre d'établir qui est l'auteur de ...
1, record 8, French, permettre%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20qui%20est%20l%27auteur%20de%20%2E%2E%2E
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- permettre d'établir qui a procédé à ... 1, record 8, French, permettre%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20qui%20a%20proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20%2E%2E%2E
proposal
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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