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PAYMENT SUPPLIERS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bank guarantee
1, record 1, English, bank%20guarantee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- banker’s guarantee 2, record 1, English, banker%26rsquo%3Bs%20guarantee
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument issued by a financial institution to guarantee the exporter’s performance under a contract. The foreign buyer is normally the beneficiary of this instrument. 3, record 1, English, - bank%20guarantee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
first-class bank guarantee 3, record 1, English, - bank%20guarantee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A bank guarantee testifies to the supplier's ability to perform the contract.... The principal stands to lose the guarantee amount if he fails to fulfil the contract terms.... If the principal fails to fulfil his contractual obligations, the buyer has the right to demand payment of the guarantee amount, which will compensate him wholly or in part for the financial consequences of the breach of contract. 4, record 1, English, - bank%20guarantee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garantie bancaire
1, record 1, French, garantie%20bancaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garantie de banque 2, record 1, French, garantie%20de%20banque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument d'une institution financière qui garantit à l'acheteur l'exécution du contrat de l'exportateur. 3, record 1, French, - garantie%20bancaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
garantie bancaire de premier rang 3, record 1, French, - garantie%20bancaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- garantía bancaria
1, record 1, Spanish, garant%C3%ADa%20bancaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento emitido por una institución bancaria para garantizar el cumplimiento de las obligaciones del exportador. Normalmente, el comprador extranjero es el beneficiario de este instrumento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - garant%C3%ADa%20bancaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
garantía bancaria de primer orden 2, record 1, Spanish, - garant%C3%ADa%20bancaria
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- labour and materiel payment bond
1, record 2, English, labour%20and%20materiel%20payment%20bond
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bond submitted by a contractor to guarantee payment of labour and materials to subcontractors and suppliers. 1, record 2, English, - labour%20and%20materiel%20payment%20bond
Record 2, Key term(s)
- labour and materiels payment bond
- labour and material payment bond
- labour and materials payment bond
- labor and materiel payment bond
- labor and materiels payment bond
- labor and material payment bond
- labor and materials payment bond
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement de paiement de la main-d'œuvre et des matériaux
1, record 2, French, cautionnement%20de%20paiement%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cautionnement que l'entrepreneur dépose pour garantir aux sous-traitants et fournisseurs le paiement de la main-d'œuvre et des matériaux. 1, record 2, French, - cautionnement%20de%20paiement%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 30-day payment policy
1, record 3, English, 30%2Dday%20payment%20policy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- thirty-day payment policy 2, record 3, English, thirty%2Dday%20payment%20policy
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A policy whereby suppliers of goods and services must be paid on the due date, in accordance with the contract, as specified by a standard payment term, 30 days from receipt of an invoice or acceptance of the goods or service, whichever is later. 3, record 3, English, - 30%2Dday%20payment%20policy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- thirty day payment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- politique de paiement dans les 30 jours
1, record 3, French, politique%20de%20paiement%20dans%20les%2030%20jours
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Politique qui prévoit le paiement des fournisseurs de biens et services dans les 30 jours suivant la date de réception d'une facture ou d'acceptation des marchandises ou des services, la dernière de ces éventualités étant retenue. 2, record 3, French, - politique%20de%20paiement%20dans%20les%2030%20jours
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La politique de paiement dans les 30 jours ne s'applique pas lorsque les modalités de paiement stipulées dans un contrat sont différentes de la norme de 30 jours ainsi que dans d'autres cas particuliers. 3, record 3, French, - politique%20de%20paiement%20dans%20les%2030%20jours
Record 3, Key term(s)
- politique de paiement normalisé dans les 30 jours
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
- Loans
- Private Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- conventional suretyship
1, record 4, English, conventional%20suretyship
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accordingly, such matters fall into the realm of conventional suretyship under Louisiana law, and the particular terms of the suretyship contract carry great significance. Unless the surety has expressly undertaken payment bond obligations contracted in the bond instrument to pay the claims of laborers, suppliers, and material men, there is no legally enforceable obligation that it do so. 2, record 4, English, - conventional%20suretyship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
- Prêts et emprunts
- Droit privé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement conventionnel
1, record 4, French, cautionnement%20conventionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cautionnement qui résulte de la volonté des parties. 2, record 4, French, - cautionnement%20conventionnel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant longtemps il a été admis qu'en matière de cautionnement conventionnel, il appartenait au créancier d'apprécier la solvabilité de la caution et de l'accepter ou non comme garantie. 3, record 4, French, - cautionnement%20conventionnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Payment of Suppliers 1, record 5, English, Payment%20of%20Suppliers
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Paiement des fournisseurs
1, record 5, French, Paiement%20des%20fournisseurs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-06-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- parked invoice
1, record 6, English, parked%20invoice
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interest will be paid on late and overdue payments when provided by contract or statute. Most contracts contain a standard interest payment clause which entitles suppliers to interest without demand. FMAS(Financial and Managerial Accounting System) will automatically calculate any late interest charges. However, if a supplier submits an invoice for legitimate interest charges, you have to create a Parked Invoice for Interest in FMAS. 2, record 6, English, - parked%20invoice
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ability to pick up Globally Parked invoices at another Point Of Sale Terminal means the customer can easily travel throughout the shop making purchases. 3, record 6, English, - parked%20invoice
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facture immobilisée
1, record 6, French, facture%20immobilis%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Government Contracts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- standard payment terms
1, record 7, English, standard%20payment%20terms
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suppliers of goods and services must be paid on the due date, in accordance with the contract, as specified by a standard payment term, 30 days from receipt of an invoice or acceptance of the goods or service, whichever is later. 2, record 7, English, - standard%20payment%20terms
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Marchés publics
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- modalités de paiement normalisées
1, record 7, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20normalis%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fournisseurs de biens et de services doivent être payés à la date d'échéance comme le prévoient, dans le contrat, les modalités de paiement normalisées, soit 30 jours à compter de la date de réception d'une facture ou d'acceptation des marchandises ou des services, la dernière de ces éventualités étant retenue. 2, record 7, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20normalis%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- interdepartmental account
1, record 8, English, interdepartmental%20account
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interdepartmental accounts shall be settled on receipt and suppliers of goods and services shall be paid on the due date as specified in the contract unless the supplier offers a discount for earlier payment. 2, record 8, English, - interdepartmental%20account
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compte interministériel
1, record 8, French, compte%20interminist%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les comptes interministériels seront réglés sur réception et les fournisseurs de biens et de services seront payés à la date d'échéance tel que stipulé dans le contrat à moins que le fournisseur offre un escompte pour paiement anticipé. 2, record 8, French, - compte%20interminist%C3%A9riel
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-09-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Regulation respecting payment of interest to government suppliers
1, record 9, English, Regulation%20respecting%20payment%20of%20interest%20to%20government%20suppliers
correct, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur le paiement d'intérêts aux fournisseurs du gouvernement
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20paiement%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20aux%20fournisseurs%20du%20gouvernement
correct, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-06-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Transportation Insurance
- Tourism (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Performance Plan
1, record 10, English, Performance%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ACTA(Alliance of Canadian Travel Association) Performance Plan is not yet a reality... The principle upon which it is based is that the user would be required to make a small payment on each purchase of prepaid travel services. The accumulated monies would be used to buy an insurance policy, the proceeds of which would respond in the event of a financial default on the part of any of the suppliers involved. 1, record 10, English, - Performance%20Plan
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Assurance transport
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'indemnisation transport-assurance
1, record 10, French, Plan%20d%27indemnisation%20transport%2Dassurance
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le principe sur lequel il est fondé est le suivant : l'utilisateur serait tenu de verser une petite somme pour chaque achat de services de voyage payé à l'avance. Les sommes cumulées seraient utilisées à l'achat d'une police d'assurance dont le produit garantirait toute défaillance financière des prestataires de services. 1, record 10, French, - Plan%20d%27indemnisation%20transport%2Dassurance
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-12-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- bill-paying process
1, record 11, English, bill%2Dpaying%20process
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In one instance, on their own initiative, clerical employees improved the bill-paying process for the entire operation in order to take advantage of early payment discounts offered by suppliers. 1, record 11, English, - bill%2Dpaying%20process
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de règlement de factures
1, record 11, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20de%20factures
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un cas, des commis ont de leur propre chef amélioré les mécanismes de règlement de factures pour l'ensemble des activités afin de tirer parti des remises d'anticipation de paiement. 1, record 11, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20de%20factures
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-11-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- early payment discount
1, record 12, English, early%20payment%20discount
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reduction of debt granted by a creditor in consideration of payment within a prescribed time. 2, record 12, English, - early%20payment%20discount
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In one instance, on their own initiative, clerical employees improved the bill-paying process for the entire operation in order to take advantage of early payment discounts offered by suppliers. 3, record 12, English, - early%20payment%20discount
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the Revenue Management Module in the Financial Management Systems (FMS) Handbook. 4, record 12, English, - early%20payment%20discount
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- rabais pour paiement hâtif
1, record 12, French, rabais%20pour%20paiement%20h%C3%A2tif
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction accordée par un créancier dans le cas des paiements effectués dans les délais prescrits. 1, record 12, French, - rabais%20pour%20paiement%20h%C3%A2tif
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Finance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Payment of Suppliers’ Accounts
1, record 13, English, Payment%20of%20Suppliers%26rsquo%3B%20Accounts
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board Circular No. 1986-12. 1, record 13, English, - Payment%20of%20Suppliers%26rsquo%3B%20Accounts
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Finances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Paiement des comptes fournisseurs
1, record 13, French, Paiement%20des%20comptes%20fournisseurs
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Circulaire du Conseil du trésor no 1986-12. 1, record 13, French, - Paiement%20des%20comptes%20fournisseurs
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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