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LEGAL REGULATORY ISSUES [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- experienced auditor
1, record 1, English, experienced%20auditor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual(whether internal or external to the office) who has practical audit experience and a reasonable understanding of(i) audit processes,(ii) [generally accepted auditing standards] and applicable legal and regulatory requirements,(iii) the business environment in which the entity operates, and(iv) auditing and financial reporting issues, as applicable to the audit and relevant to the entity's industry. 2, record 1, English, - experienced%20auditor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auditeur expérimenté
1, record 1, French, auditeur%20exp%C3%A9riment%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- auditrice expérimentée 2, record 1, French, auditrice%20exp%C3%A9riment%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne (interne ou externe au cabinet) qui a une expérience de la pratique de l'audit et une compréhension raisonnable : i) des processus d'audit; ii) des normes d'audit [...] généralement reconnues [...] et des exigences des textes légaux et réglementaires applicables; iii) de l'environnement dans lequel l'entité exerce ses activités; iv) des questions d'audit et d'information financière pertinentes par rapport au secteur d'activité de l'entité. 3, record 1, French, - auditeur%20exp%C3%A9riment%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open journalism
1, record 2, English, open%20journalism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- participatory journalism 2, record 2, English, participatory%20journalism
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open journalism is a new practice of involving the readers and using their content [that] stirs up a variety of questions, legal, regulatory and ethical. It raises questions on how to deal with issues we attach to traditional journalism like protection of sources, access to information and editorial independence. 3, record 2, English, - open%20journalism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- journalisme participatif
1, record 2, French, journalisme%20participatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- journalisme ouvert 2, record 2, French, journalisme%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité journalistique qui fait appel au public pour la collecte et l'élaboration de l'information. 3, record 2, French, - journalisme%20participatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
journalisme participatif : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 7 mai 2016. 4, record 2, French, - journalisme%20participatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Management Operations (General)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- international banking manager
1, record 3, English, international%20banking%20manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[An international banking manager] directs and oversees a financial institution's international banking policies, objectives, and initiatives[;] maintains a deep and current knowledge of international variances in cultural, business, legal and regulatory issues as they pertain to banking[; and is] responsible for the development and maintenance of banking services to international accounts. 2, record 3, English, - international%20banking%20manager
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- directeur des opérations bancaires internationales
1, record 3, French, directeur%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20bancaires%20internationales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- directrice des opérations bancaires internationales 1, record 3, French, directrice%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20bancaires%20internationales
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gerente de banca internacional
1, record 3, Spanish, gerente%20de%20banca%20internacional
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- director de banca internacional 2, record 3, Spanish, director%20de%20banca%20internacional
correct, masculine noun
- directora de banca internacional 2, record 3, Spanish, directora%20de%20banca%20internacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Telecommunications Society
1, record 4, English, International%20Telecommunications%20Society
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ITS 2, record 4, English, ITS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Telecommunications Society(ITS) is an association of professionals in the information, communications, and technology sectors. ITS is an independent, non-aligned and not-for-profit organization with a worldwide network of about 400 members. ITS provides a forum where academic, private sector, and government communities can meet to identify pressing new problems and issues, share research results, and form new relationships and approaches to address outstanding issues.... The goal of ITS is to research and analyze issues related to the emergence of a global information society. The organization places particular emphasis on the interrelationships among socioeconomic, technological, legal, regulatory, competitive, organizational, policy, and ethical dimensions of the issues it addresses. 3, record 4, English, - International%20Telecommunications%20Society
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International Telecommunications Society
1, record 4, French, International%20Telecommunications%20Society
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ITS 2, record 4, French, ITS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- securities watchdog
1, record 5, English, securities%20watchdog
familiar
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Informal term for a securities commission. 2, record 5, English, - securities%20watchdog
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mr.... has been a member of the legal advisory committee to the Autorité des marchés financiers(AMF), the securities watchdog in the Province of Quebec, and is regularly called upon to discuss policy issues with the regulatory authorities. 3, record 5, English, - securities%20watchdog
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chien de garde en matière de valeurs mobilières
1, record 5, French, chien%20de%20garde%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20valeurs%20mobili%C3%A8res
masculine noun, familiar
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme familier pour désigner une commission des valeurs mobilières. 2, record 5, French, - chien%20de%20garde%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20valeurs%20mobili%C3%A8res
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il a été membre du comité de consultation juridique de l'Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), le chien de garde québécois en matière de valeurs mobilières, et plusieurs organismes de réglementation lui demandent régulièrement son avis en matière de politiques gouvernementales. 1, record 5, French, - chien%20de%20garde%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20valeurs%20mobili%C3%A8res
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Corporate Structure
- Federal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Division
1, record 6, English, Legislative%20and%20Regulatory%20Affairs%20Division
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LRAD 1, record 6, English, LRAD
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Division(LRAD) is a centre of expertise with the mandate to review, monitor, lead and co-ordinate legislative and regulatory activities across the Health Portfolio. The division identifies emerging issues and develops policies to ensure that legislation evolves in a way that responds to social, legal and technical realities. 1, record 6, English, - Legislative%20and%20Regulatory%20Affairs%20Division
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Administration fédérale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Division des affaires législatives et réglementaires
1, record 6, French, Division%20des%20affaires%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- DALR 1, record 6, French, DALR
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division des affaires législatives et réglementaires (DALR) est un centre d'expertise qui a reçu le mandat d'examiner, de surveiller, de diriger et de coordonner les activités législatives et réglementaires du portefeuille de la santé. La division identifie les nouveaux enjeux et élabore des politiques qui répondent aux réalités sociales, légales et techniques. 1, record 6, French, - Division%20des%20affaires%20l%C3%A9gislatives%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaires
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-06-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Administrative Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Constitutional and Administrative Law Section
1, record 7, English, Constitutional%20and%20Administrative%20Law%20Section
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CAL 1, record 7, English, CAL
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAL provides advice on a wide range of constitutional and administrative law, and issues related to the machinery of government. This Section specializes in law relating to federal government institutions, offering in-depth legal expertise in areas such as federal-provincial relations and division of powers, constitution interpretion, parliamentary law, natural justice and fairness, crown liability, creation of government agencies, and practical issues related to regulatory reform. 1, record 7, English, - Constitutional%20and%20Administrative%20Law%20Section
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Droit administratif
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Section du droit constitutionnel et administratif
1, record 7, French, Section%20du%20droit%20constitutionnel%20et%20administratif
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SDCA 1, record 7, French, SDCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La SDCA fournit des conseils relativement à un large éventail de questions de droit constitutionnel et administratif, de même que sur des questions touchant le fonctionnement de l'appareil gouvernemental. Cette Section se spécialise dans le droit propre aux institutions du gouvernement fédéral, et offre des ressources juridiques approfondies en matière, notamment, de relations fédérales-provinciales, de partage des pouvoirs, d'interprétation constitutionnelle, de droit parlementaire, de justice naturelle et d'équité, de responsabilité de la Couronne, de création d'organismes gouvernementaux et de réforme réglementaire dans ses applications pratiques. 1, record 7, French, - Section%20du%20droit%20constitutionnel%20et%20administratif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Radio Arts
- Television Arts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia Association of Broadcasters
1, record 8, English, British%20Columbia%20Association%20of%20Broadcasters
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- BCAB 1, record 8, English, BCAB
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The BC Association of Broadcasters represents the interests of the vast majority of private over-the-air radio television broadcasters in the province. Associate members of the Association include advertising agencies, public broadcasting enterprises and many other businesses which relate to the broadcasting industry. The BCAB represents member stations in provincial regulatory issues, legal issues pertaining to broadcasting and offer information and support to all member on issues that affect private broadcasters in the province. 1, record 8, English, - British%20Columbia%20Association%20of%20Broadcasters
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association. 2, record 8, English, - British%20Columbia%20Association%20of%20Broadcasters
Record 8, Key term(s)
- BC Association of Broadcasters
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- British Columbia Association of Broadcasters
1, record 8, French, British%20Columbia%20Association%20of%20Broadcasters
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- BCAB 1, record 8, French, BCAB
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 8, French, - British%20Columbia%20Association%20of%20Broadcasters
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Association des radio diffuseurs de la Colombie-Britannique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-03-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Finance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Financial entrepreneurial firms :legal and regulatory issues
1, record 9, English, Financial%20entrepreneurial%20firms%20%3Alegal%20and%20regulatory%20issues
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Finance Canada, part of the Research paper for the Task Force on the Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector, Ottawa. By Allan L. Riding, 1998, 151 pages. 1, record 9, English, - Financial%20entrepreneurial%20firms%20%3Alegal%20and%20regulatory%20issues
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Finances
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Financement des entreprises de pointe: enjeux d'ordre juridique et réglementaire
1, record 9, French, Financement%20des%20entreprises%20de%20pointe%3A%20enjeux%20d%27ordre%20juridique%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaire
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Finances Canada, fait partie du Document de recherche préparé pour le Groupe de travail sur l'avenir du secteur des services financiers canadien, Ottawa. Par Allan L. Riding, 1998, 171 pages. 1, record 9, French, - Financement%20des%20entreprises%20de%20pointe%3A%20enjeux%20d%27ordre%20juridique%20et%20r%C3%A9glementaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-09-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Saving and Consumption
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Legal and Regulatory Issues 1, record 10, English, Legal%20and%20Regulatory%20Issues
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Épargne et consommation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Questions de droit et de règlements
1, record 10, French, Questions%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20r%C3%A8glements
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des huit catégories figurant dans le Carrefour des consommateurs, service d'information en direct sur la consommation au Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Questions%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20r%C3%A8glements
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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