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LEGISLATIVE ADVISER [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

A senior officer of the Senate Administration that is responsible for providing legal advice and services to the Senate, Speaker of the Senate, Senate committees and individual senators.

OBS

The Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel is the Senate's chief legal adviser and serves as parliamentary counsel, legislative drafter, law clerk and corporate counsel.... The Law Clerk also serves as corporate counsel to the Senate Administration.

Key term(s)
  • Parliamentary Counsel and Law Clerk
  • Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel and Chief Parliamentary Precinct Services Officer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
DEF

Cadre supérieur de l’Administration du Sénat chargé de fournir des avis et des services juridiques spécialisés au Sénat, au Président du Sénat, aux comités sénatoriaux et aux sénateurs.

OBS

Le légiste et conseiller parlementaire est le premier conseiller juridique du Sénat. Il exerce des fonctions d’avocat parlementaire, de rédacteur législatif, de juriste et d’avocat de l’organisation. [...] En outre, le légiste agit comme conseiller juridique auprès de l’Administration du Sénat.

Key term(s)
  • conseiller parlementaire et légiste
  • conseillère parlementaire et légiste
  • légiste et conseiller parlementaire et dirigeant principal des Services de la Cité parlementaire
  • légiste et conseillère parlementaire et dirigeante principale des Services de la Cité parlementaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominación de puestos
  • Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
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