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PBSA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Library Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bibliographical Society of America
1, record 1, English, Bibliographical%20Society%20of%20America
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BSA 2, record 1, English, BSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bibliographical Society of America(BSA) is the oldest scholarly society in North America dedicated to the study of books and manuscripts as physical objects. It was organized in 1904 and incorporated in 1927 with the principal objectives of promoting bibliographical research and issuing bibliographical publications. These objectives have been and continue to be accomplished through a broad array of activities, including meetings, lectures, and fellowship programs, as well as the publishing of books and the Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America(PBSA)... The society is open to all those interested in bibliographical problems and projects, and its membership includes bibliographers, librarians, professors, students, booksellers, and collectors worldwide. 3, record 1, English, - Bibliographical%20Society%20of%20America
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bibliographical Society of America
1, record 1, French, Bibliographical%20Society%20of%20America
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BSA 2, record 1, French, BSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Employment Benefits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
1, record 2, English, Pension%20Benefits%20Standards%20Act%2C%201985
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PBSA 2, record 2, English, PBSA
unofficial, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
15. (1) It is not a discriminatory practice if (d) the terms and conditions of any pension fund or plan established by an employer, employee organization or employer organization provide for the compulsory vesting or locking-in of pension contributions at a fixed or determinable age in accordance with sections 17 and 18 of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985. 3, record 2, English, - Pension%20Benefits%20Standards%20Act%2C%201985
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Avantages sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi de 1985 sur les normes de prestation de pension
1, record 2, French, Loi%20de%201985%20sur%20les%20normes%20de%20prestation%20de%20pension
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LNPP 2, record 2, French, LNPP
unofficial, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi sur les normes de prestations de pension 3, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20normes%20de%20prestations%20de%20pension
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
15. (1) Ne constituent pas des actes discriminatoires : d) le fait que les conditions et modalités d'une caisse ou d'un régime de retraite constitués par l'employeur, l'organisation patronale ou l'organisation syndicale prévoient la dévolution ou le blocage obligatoires des cotisations à des âges déterminés ou déterminables conformément aux articles 17 et 18 de la Loi de 1985 sur les normes de prestation de pension. 4, record 2, French, - Loi%20de%201985%20sur%20les%20normes%20de%20prestation%20de%20pension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Employment Benefits
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- PBSA Update
1, record 3, English, PBSA%20Update
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. 1, record 3, English, - PBSA%20Update
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Avantages sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Le Point sur les pensions
1, record 3, French, Le%20Point%20sur%20les%20pensions
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'une publication du Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières. 1, record 3, French, - Le%20Point%20sur%20les%20pensions
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pension Benefits Standard Section
1, record 4, English, Pension%20Benefits%20Standard%20Section
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. The Pension Benefits Standard Section is responsible for the administration of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985(PBSA, 1985). This legislation applies to private(employer sponsored) pension plans in Canada covering federally regulated areas of employment such as banks, airlines, interprovincial and international transportation, telecommunications and all Indian Band pension plans. 1, record 4, English, - Pension%20Benefits%20Standard%20Section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Section des normes de prestation de pension
1, record 4, French, Section%20des%20normes%20de%20prestation%20de%20pension
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières. La section administre la Loi de 1985 sur les normes de prestation de pension (LNPP de 1985). qui s'applique aux régimes de retraite canadiens couvrant les employés des secteurs relevant de la compétence fédérale, y compris les banques, le transport aérien, le transport interprovincial et international, les télécommunications et les régimes de retraite des bandes indiennes. 1, record 4, French, - Section%20des%20normes%20de%20prestation%20de%20pension
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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