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PAYMENT FINAL CERTIFICATE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final certificate of completion
1, record 1, English, final%20certificate%20of%20completion
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the project manager finds the work satisfactory, he/she shall issue a final certificate of completion... and certify for payment the remaining monies due to the contractor under the contract... 2, record 1, English, - final%20certificate%20of%20completion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- final completion certificate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat définitif d'achèvement
1, record 1, French, certificat%20d%C3%A9finitif%20d%27ach%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le gestionnaire du projet estime que l'ouvrage est satisfaisant, il ou elle doit délivrer un certificat définitif d'achèvement [...] et attester qu'on peut verser à l'entrepreneur le solde des sommes qui lui sont dues aux termes du marché [...] 2, record 1, French, - certificat%20d%C3%A9finitif%20d%27ach%C3%A8vement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- certificate
1, record 2, English, certificate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document issued by an authorized person attesting to a fact or evidencing ownership. 2, record 2, English, - certificate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "certificate" may be qualified by specifying the nature or object of the certificate, as in the terms "certificate of substantial completion", "certificate of final completion" and "certificate for payment". 2, record 2, English, - certificate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- certificat
1, record 2, French, certificat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document qui émane d'une autorité compétente et atteste un fait ou un droit. 2, record 2, French, - certificat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On qualifie le certificat pour en préciser la nature ou l'objet : «certificat d'achèvement substantiel de l'ouvrage», «certificat de parachèvement de l'ouvrage», «certificat de paiement», etc. 2, record 2, French, - certificat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de documentos (Gestión)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- certificado
1, record 2, Spanish, certificado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento público o privado en el que se acreditan determinados hechos o datos de los que tiene conocimiento quien los suscribe. 1, record 2, Spanish, - certificado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- final certificate
1, record 3, English, final%20certificate
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- final certificate for payment 2, record 3, English, final%20certificate%20for%20payment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The document produced by the architect or his quantity surveyor authorizing the final payment to the contractor for the construction of a building. 3, record 3, English, - final%20certificate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
final inspection : The final review of a project by the owner's representative that leads to issuance of the final certificate for payment. 4, record 3, English, - final%20certificate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Items still to be completed are placed on a comprehensive list of items to be corrected or completed-a punch list. As contract requirements are fulfilled and punch list items are completed the contractor requests that the architect makes a "final inspection of the work and makes a final application for payment. "The architect check to see all is as it should be and issues a final certificate for payment. 5, record 3, English, - final%20certificate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
final certificate: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - final%20certificate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- payment final certificate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- certificat final
1, record 3, French, certificat%20final
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- certificat final de paiement 2, record 3, French, certificat%20final%20de%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
- certificat de paiement au titre de travaux achevés 3, record 3, French, certificat%20de%20paiement%20au%20titre%20de%20travaux%20achev%C3%A9s
masculine noun
- certificat de paiement de travaux achevés 4, record 3, French, certificat%20de%20paiement%20de%20travaux%20achev%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document qui autorise les derniers paiements. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 3, French, - certificat%20final
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrôle de l'architecte sur le processus de construction. Le RIAI [Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland] publie les modèles de contrats de construction utilisés pour la quasi-totalité des travaux de construction en Irlande. Les parties au contrat sont le client et l'entrepreneur, l'architecte figurant dans celui-ci en qualité d'administrateur du contrat. C'est donc à lui qu'incombe la responsabilité de l'inspection [...] du site pendant la construction, l'émission d'un certificat de bonne fin, le certificat final de paiement dû à l'entrepreneur et, à la fin de la procédure, un avis sur la conformité réglementaire. 5, record 3, French, - certificat%20final
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La mission traditionnelle de l'ingénieur consiste à établir les plans, à se livrer à l'étude de tous les équipements et aménagements [...] au moyen de cahier des charges, de devis descriptifs et de spécifications techniques. Cette mission couvre souvent l'administration du contrat pendant les travaux jusqu'à l'émission du certificat final de paiement. [...] Le certificat final de paiement est émis par le professionnel lorsque ce dernier estime que la demande de paiement de l'entrepreneur est justifiée, c'est-à-dire lorsque l'ouvrage est parachevé. 6, record 3, French, - certificat%20final
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificat final : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - certificat%20final
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- charter slip
1, record 4, English, charter%20slip
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before the grain is shipped at multi-terminal ports, the clearance association receives "shipping orders" from exporters. These orders are marched with the "charter slips" received by vessel agents for incoming ships to minimize the number of terminals at which a ship will have to berth to complete loading. Grain in drawn from the terminal elevators under the supervision of the CGC, which issues a "Certificate Final" stating the weight and grade on which the transaction is based. These documents are among those required by the exporter to claim payment. 2, record 4, English, - charter%20slip
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feuille d'affrètement
1, record 4, French, feuille%20d%27affr%C3%A8tement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand il y a du grain à expédier, l'association reçoit les «ordres de transport» des expéditeurs et les fait correspondre aux «feuilles d'affrètement» communiquées par les agent maritimes. Elle établit ensuite la répartition des bateaux entre les silos afin de les utiliser, les uns et les autres, avec le maximum d'efficacité. Plusieurs facteurs sont pris en considération : quantités entreposées des grades requis, stocks totaux du silo et son état d'encombrement, possibilité pour le silo envisagé de charger le bateau en question, compte tenu de la profondeur d'eau et du type d'installation de chargement. Dans la majorité des cas, pour compléter son chargement, le bateau devra se rendre à deux ou trois silos. 1, record 4, French, - feuille%20d%27affr%C3%A8tement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Continuous Handling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shipping orders
1, record 5, English, shipping%20orders
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before the grain is shipped at multi-terminal ports, the clearance association receives "shipping orders" from exporters. These orders are marched with the "charter slips" received by vessel agents for incoming ships to minimize the number of terminals at which a ship will have to berth to complete loading. Grain in drawn from the terminal elevators under the supervision of the CGC, which issues a "Certificate Final" stating the weight and grade on which the transaction is based. These documents are among those required by the exporter to claim payment. 2, record 5, English, - shipping%20orders
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
- Minoterie et céréales
- Manutention continue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ordre de transport
1, record 5, French, ordre%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand il y a du grain à expédier, l'association reçoit les "ordres de transport" des expéditeurs et les fait correspondre aux "feuilles d'affrètement" communiquées par les agent maritimes. Elle établit ensuite la répartition des bateaux entre les silos afin de les utiliser, les uns et les autres, avec le maximum d'efficacité. Plusieurs facteurs sont pris en considération : quantités entreposées des grades requis, stocks totaux du silo et son état d'encombrement, possibilité pour le silo envisagé de charger le bateau en question, compte tenu de la profondeur d'eau et du type d'installation de chargement. Dans la majorité des cas, pour compléter son chargement, le bateau devra se rendre à deux ou trois silos. 1, record 5, French, - ordre%20de%20transport
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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