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LEGISLATIVE REGULATORY SERVICES [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Legal Advisory Services
1, record 1, English, Legal%20Advisory%20Services
correct, plural, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LAS 2, record 1, English, LAS
correct, plural, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Office of the National Defence and Canadian Forces] Legal Advisor[. The Deputy Legal Advisor – Military level 2 division] oversees the following level 3 directorates :Legislative and Regulatory Services(LRS) ;Claims and Civil Litigation(CCL) ;and Legal Advisory Services(LAS). 3, record 1, English, - Legal%20Advisory%20Services
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Legal Advisory Service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Droit militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Services de consultation juridique
1, record 1, French, Services%20de%20consultation%20juridique
correct, masculine noun, plural, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCJ 2, record 1, French, SCJ
correct, masculine noun, plural, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Service de consultation juridique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Legislative and Regulatory Services
1, record 2, English, Legislative%20and%20Regulatory%20Services
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LRS 2, record 2, English, LRS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Office of the National Defence and Canadian Forces] Legal Advisor[. The Deputy Legal Advisor – Military level 2 division] oversees the following level 3 directorates :Legislative and Regulatory Services(LRS) ;Claims and Civil Litigation(CCL) ;and Legal Advisory Services(LAS). 2, record 2, English, - Legislative%20and%20Regulatory%20Services
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Legislative and Regulatory Service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Droit militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Services législatifs et de réglementation
1, record 2, French, Services%20l%C3%A9gislatifs%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation
correct, masculine noun, plural, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Service législatif et de réglementation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Trade
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Coalition for Competitive Telecommunications Pricing
1, record 3, English, Coalition%20for%20Competitive%20Telecommunications%20Pricing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Coalition for Competitive Telecommunications 2, record 3, English, Coalition%20for%20Competitive%20Telecommunications
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small national organization founded in 2003 [whose mission is] to be the authoritative voice for Canadian business and institutional users of telecom equipment and services on critical legislative, regulatory and policy issues affecting business operations. 3, record 3, English, - Coalition%20for%20Competitive%20Telecommunications%20Pricing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Commerce
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Coalition for Competitive Telecommunications Pricing
1, record 3, French, Coalition%20for%20Competitive%20Telecommunications%20Pricing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Coalition for Competitive Telecommunications 2, record 3, French, Coalition%20for%20Competitive%20Telecommunications
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petit organisme d'envergure nationale fondé en 2003. 3, record 3, French, - Coalition%20for%20Competitive%20Telecommunications%20Pricing
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- initial environmental review
1, record 4, English, initial%20environmental%20review
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The current position of an organization with regard to the environment can be established by means of an initial environment review. The initial review can cover the following : identification of legislative and regulatory requirements; identification of environmental aspects of its activities, products or services so as to determine those that have or can have significant environmental impacts and liabilities; evaluation of performance compared with internal criteria, external standards, regulations, coded of practice and sets of principles and guidelines,.... 1, record 4, English, - initial%20environmental%20review
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
initial environmental review: term approved by the Translation Bureau and in general use within ghe industry and related businesses as well as in public administration. 2, record 4, English, - initial%20environmental%20review
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- revue environnementale initiale
1, record 4, French, revue%20environnementale%20initiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première étape importante [de la revue environnementale initiale] est d'établir la liste des points à passer en revue. Ceci peut inclure les activités, les opérations spécifiques ou site précis de l'organisme [...] certaines techniques courantes à mettre en œuvre pour conduire une revue sont des questionnaires, des interviews, des listes de vérifications, des mesurages et examens écrits,une revue des enregistrements, du référencement [...]. 1, record 4, French, - revue%20environnementale%20initiale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
revue environnementale initiale : terme préconisé par le Bureau de la traduction et largement utilisé par les milieux de l'industrie, de l'entreprise privée et de l'administration publique. 2, record 4, French, - revue%20environnementale%20initiale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Dairy Foods Association
1, record 5, English, International%20Dairy%20Foods%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IDFA 2, record 5, English, IDFA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IDFA's mission is to be the premier organization committed to facilitating growth of the dairy industry by : Providing strategic leadership to association members, government officials, customers and other audiences to promote full and open markets to maximize sales; Leading and coordinating industry-wide consumer communications and marketing programs; Leading and coordinating the elimination of trade barriers and opening of markets for U. S. products; Providing proactive, effective member services in the legislative, regulatory, technical and educational arena; Seeking the elimination of unnecessary regulations that impede member sales; Reducing government intervention in commercial markets. 3, record 5, English, - International%20Dairy%20Foods%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- International Dairy Foods Association
1, record 5, French, International%20Dairy%20Foods%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IDFA 2, record 5, French, IDFA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-09-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture
1, record 6, English, Nova%20Scotia%20Federation%20of%20Agriculture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NSFA 1, record 6, English, NSFA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
What We Do : review all legislative and regulatory issues that impact the competitiveness and sustainability of the agricultural sector. Lobby to the government for changes to existing legislation, regulation and public policy. Develop and deliver programs and services to meet the needs of the farm community. Our Mission and Our Future... to ensure a competitive and sustainable future for agriculture and a high quality of rural life in Nova Scotia.... our goal is to enable a sustainable future for our industry through building farm businesses that are : Financially Viable, Ecologically Sound, Socially Responsible. Since 1895, the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture has represented the interests of Nova Scotia's agricultural community. 1, record 6, English, - Nova%20Scotia%20Federation%20of%20Agriculture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Économie agricole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture
1, record 6, French, Nova%20Scotia%20Federation%20of%20Agriculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- NSFA 1, record 6, French, NSFA
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-06-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Regulatory Policy and Planning
1, record 7, English, Regulatory%20Policy%20and%20Planning
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industry Canada. This directorate develops and implements regulatory plans and policies for spectrum management, telecommunications security and infrastructure protection, and availability of telecommunications services during emergencies. Some of its key functions include federal legislative and regulatory proposals related to spectrum management, telecommunications protection(e. g., cybersecurity) and emergency telecommunications(e. g., priority access, developing public alerting capability). As well, the directorate also provides economic analysis related to wireless industries(e. g., spectrum auction design, review of licence fee structures). 1, record 7, English, - Regulatory%20Policy%20and%20Planning
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Regulatory Policy and Planning directorate
- RPP
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Politiques et planification en matière de réglementation
1, record 7, French, Politiques%20et%20planification%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrie Canada. Cette direction élabore des plans stratégiques relatifs à la gestion du spectre et applique les politiques réglementaires connexes. Certaines de ses principales fonctions concernent les lois, les règlements, les initiatives relatives aux plans d'activités, le calcul du coût des programmes, la dotation, l'obligation de rendre des comptes, et la planification des télécommunications d'urgence incluant l'assurance d'une sécurité informatique pour l'infrastructure de communications. La direction est également responsable de la conception, de l'évaluation et de l'interprétation des ventes aux enchères ainsi que de l'analyse économique des industries de systèmes sans fil et des barèmes de droits de licence. 1, record 7, French, - Politiques%20et%20planification%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation
Record 7, Key term(s)
- direction Politiques et planification en matière de réglementation
- PPMR
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Financial Institutions
- Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Financial Institutions in Insurance
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Financial%20Institutions%20in%20Insurance
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CAFII 1, record 8, English, CAFII
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAFII will represent, promote and advance the interests of financial institutions in insurance and affiliated organizations. Its express goal is the development of an open and flexible marketplace that is efficient and effective and allows consumers choice in the purchase of insurance products and services. Working with other industry associations where appropriate to ensure public policy supports a legislative and regulatory environment that is healthy for future growth. 1, record 8, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Financial%20Institutions%20in%20Insurance
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Institutions financières
- Assurances
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des institutions financières en assurance
1, record 8, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res%20en%20assurance
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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