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OVERPAYMENT SECTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Loans
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- set-off
1, record 1, English, set%2Doff
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- setoff 2, record 1, English, setoff
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The management board may by directive authorize the Deputy Head of the Department of Finance to retain money in specified circumstances by way of set-off from any money due or payable to a person from the consolidated revenue fund if(a) the person owes money to the government;(b) an overpayment has been made by the government to the person; or(c) an advance made to the person under section 27 has not been repaid or accounted for. 3, record 1, English, - set%2Doff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- set off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Prêts et emprunts
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 1, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de paiement entraînant l'extinction réciproque de créances et d'obligations, en vertu de dispositions légales, d'une décision judiciaire ou d'une convention entre les parties. 2, record 1, French, - compensation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'État est créancier de son créancier, il se produit une compensation qui éteint sa dette à concurrence de sa créance. 3, record 1, French, - compensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Préstamos
- Presupuestación del sector público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 1, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- remisión por compensación 2, record 1, Spanish, remisi%C3%B3n%20por%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Venezuela
- contrarreclamación 2, record 1, Spanish, contrarreclamaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deemed overpayment
1, record 2, English, deemed%20overpayment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deemed overpayment on account of tax. If an individual is deemed under this section to have made an overpayment on account of tax payable under this Act for 2005, the Provincial Minister shall make an Ontario home electricity payment to the individual in accordance with this section. 2, record 2, English, - deemed%20overpayment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deemed over-payment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paiement réputé en trop
1, record 2, French, paiement%20r%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20en%20trop
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paiement réputé un paiement en trop au titre de l’impôt. Si un particulier est réputé, en application du présent article, avoir fait un paiement en trop au titre de l’impôt payable par lui pour 2005 en application de la présente loi, le ministre provincial lui verse un paiement au titre des factures d’électricité résidentielle de l’Ontario conformément au présent article. 2, record 2, French, - paiement%20r%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20en%20trop
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overpayment section 1, record 3, English, overpayment%20section
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
if the overpayment is presently being recovered at the RO, the overpayment section in the DO will advise the RO of the claimant's new address. 1, record 3, English, - overpayment%20section
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- section des trop-payés
1, record 3, French, section%20des%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le trop-payé est en cours de recouvrement au bureau régional, la section des trop-payés du bureau de district devra signaler la nouvelle adresse du prestataire au bureau régional. 1, record 3, French, - section%20des%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1978-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- overpayment cheque 1, record 4, English, overpayment%20cheque
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) is responsible for ensuring that all "hold", "nil", "replacement" or "overpayment" cheques are extracted from incoming runs and is responsible for processing them, in liaison with the Accounting Section(...) 1, record 4, English, - overpayment%20cheque
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chèque de trop-perçu 1, record 4, French, ch%C3%A8que%20de%20trop%2Dper%C3%A7u
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement: 2mH-7af. 1, record 4, French, - ch%C3%A8que%20de%20trop%2Dper%C3%A7u
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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