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LEGAL MATTERS GROUP [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Penal Law
- International Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Assistance Group
1, record 1, English, International%20Assistance%20Group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IAG 2, record 1, English, IAG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1988, the International Assistance Group (IAG) was established as part of the Department of Justice Criminal Law Branch. 3, record 1, English, - International%20Assistance%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The International Assistance Group(IAG) at the Department of Justice [of] Canada, was established to carry out most of the responsibilities assigned to the Minister of Justice under the "Extradition Act" and the "Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act. " 4, record 1, English, - International%20Assistance%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Droit pénal
- Droit international
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service d'entraide internationale
1, record 1, French, Service%20d%27entraide%20internationale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SEI 1, record 1, French, SEI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Groupe d'entraide internationale 2, record 1, French, Groupe%20d%27entraide%20internationale
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1988, le Service d'entraide internationale (SEI) a été créé au sein de la Direction du droit pénal du ministère de la Justice. 3, record 1, French, - Service%20d%27entraide%20internationale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Service d'entraide internationale (SEI) du ministère de la Justice du Canada a été établi afin d'assumer la plupart des responsabilités confiées au ministre de la Justice en vertu de la «Loi sur l'extradition» et de la «Loi sur l'entraide juridique en matière criminelle». 4, record 1, French, - Service%20d%27entraide%20internationale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Legal Profession: Organization
- Notarial Practice (civil law)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Lawyers and Quebec notaries
1, record 2, English, Lawyers%20and%20Quebec%20notaries
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lawyers and Quebec notaries advise clients on legal matters, represent clients before administration boards and draw up legal documents such as contracts and wills. Lawyers also plead cases, represent clients before tribunals and conduct prosecutions in courts of law. Lawyers are employed in law firms and prosecutor's offices. Quebec notaries are employed in notary offices. Both lawyers and Quebec notaries are employed by federal, provincial and municipal governments and various business establishments or they may be self-employed. Articling students are included in this group. 1, record 2, English, - Lawyers%20and%20Quebec%20notaries
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
4112: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 2, English, - Lawyers%20and%20Quebec%20notaries
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
- Notariat (droit civil)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Avocats/avocates (partout au Canada) et notaires (au Québec)
1, record 2, French, Avocats%2Favocates%20%28partout%20au%20Canada%29%20et%20notaires%20%28au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les avocats (partout au Canada) et notaires (au Québec) donnent à leurs clients des conseils juridiques, représentent leurs clients devant les comités d'administration et rédigent des documents juridiques tels que des contrats et des testaments. Les avocats plaident également des causes, représentent leurs clients et intentent des poursuites devant les tribunaux. Les avocats travaillent dans des cabinets d'avocats ainsi que dans les bureaux du procureur. Au Québec, les notaires travaillent dans des études de notaires. Les avocats (partout au Canada) et les notaires (au Québec) travaillent au sein des administrations fédérale, provinciales et municipales, ainsi qu'au service de différentes entreprises, ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes. Ce groupe de base comprend aussi les stagiaires en droit. 1, record 2, French, - Avocats%2Favocates%20%28partout%20au%20Canada%29%20et%20notaires%20%28au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
4112 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 2, French, - Avocats%2Favocates%20%28partout%20au%20Canada%29%20et%20notaires%20%28au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Legal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Legal Matters Group
1, record 3, English, Legal%20Matters%20Group
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Alimentation Organization of the United Nations. 1, record 3, English, - Legal%20Matters%20Group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Théorie du droit
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des questions juridiques
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20des%20questions%20juridiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 1, record 3, French, - Groupe%20des%20questions%20juridiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Régimen jurídico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Asuntos Jurídicos
1, record 3, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Asuntos%20Jur%C3%ADdicos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Asuntos%20Jur%C3%ADdicos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Group of Experts on Policies, Economics and Legal Matters in Air Transport
1, record 4, English, Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Policies%2C%20Economics%20and%20Legal%20Matters%20in%20Air%20Transport
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GEPEJTA 1, record 4, English, GEPEJTA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LACAC: Latin American Civil Aviation Commission. 1, record 4, English, - Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Policies%2C%20Economics%20and%20Legal%20Matters%20in%20Air%20Transport
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'experts sur les politiques, l'économie et les questions juridiques dans le transport aérien
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20les%20politiques%2C%20l%27%C3%A9conomie%20et%20les%20questions%20juridiques%20dans%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- GEPEJTA 1, record 4, French, GEPEJTA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CLAC : Commission latino-américaine de l'aviation civile. 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20les%20politiques%2C%20l%27%C3%A9conomie%20et%20les%20questions%20juridiques%20dans%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Transporte aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Expertos en Asuntos Políticos, Económicos y Jurídicos del Transporte Aéreo
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20en%20Asuntos%20Pol%C3%ADticos%2C%20Econ%C3%B3micos%20y%20Jur%C3%ADdicos%20del%20Transporte%20A%C3%A9reo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GEPEJTA 1, record 4, Spanish, GEPEJTA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CLAC : Comisión latinoamericana de Aviación Civil. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20en%20Asuntos%20Pol%C3%ADticos%2C%20Econ%C3%B3micos%20y%20Jur%C3%ADdicos%20del%20Transporte%20A%C3%A9reo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Joint Working Group on Legal and Administrative Matters
1, record 5, English, Joint%20Working%20Group%20on%20Legal%20and%20Administrative%20Matters
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL). 2, record 5, English, - Joint%20Working%20Group%20on%20Legal%20and%20Administrative%20Matters
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process. 2, record 5, English, - Joint%20Working%20Group%20on%20Legal%20and%20Administrative%20Matters
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail mixte pour les questions juridiques et les procédures administratives
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20pour%20les%20questions%20juridiques%20et%20les%20proc%C3%A9dures%20administratives
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la Commission interaméricaine des télécommunications (CITEL). 2, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20pour%20les%20questions%20juridiques%20et%20les%20proc%C3%A9dures%20administratives
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques. 2, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20pour%20les%20questions%20juridiques%20et%20les%20proc%C3%A9dures%20administratives
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo Conjunto sobre Asuntos Legales y Procedimientos Administrativos
1, record 5, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Conjunto%20sobre%20Asuntos%20Legales%20y%20Procedimientos%20Administrativos
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la Comisión Interamericana de Telecomunicaciones (CITEL). 2, record 5, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Conjunto%20sobre%20Asuntos%20Legales%20y%20Procedimientos%20Administrativos
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Conjunto%20sobre%20Asuntos%20Legales%20y%20Procedimientos%20Administrativos
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Group of Experts on Legal Matters
1, record 6, English, Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Legal%20Matters
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- GEJ 1, record 6, English, GEJ
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
List of ICAO Bodies. 2, record 6, English, - Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Legal%20Matters
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LACAC: Latin American Civil Aviation Commission. 3, record 6, English, - Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Legal%20Matters
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'experts des questions juridiques
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20des%20questions%20juridiques
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- GEJ 1, record 6, French, GEJ
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Répertoire des organes de l'OACI. 2, record 6, French, - Groupe%20d%27experts%20des%20questions%20juridiques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CLAC : Commission latino-américaine de l'aviation civile. 3, record 6, French, - Groupe%20d%27experts%20des%20questions%20juridiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de expertos en cuestiones jurídicas
1, record 6, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20expertos%20en%20cuestiones%20jur%C3%ADdicas
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GEJ 1, record 6, Spanish, GEJ
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CLAC : Comisión latinoamericana de Aviación Civil. 2, record 6, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20expertos%20en%20cuestiones%20jur%C3%ADdicas
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