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PCSA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Payment Clearing and Settlement Act
1, record 1, English, Payment%20Clearing%20and%20Settlement%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PCSA 2, record 1, English, PCSA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Act respecting the regulation of systems for the clearing and settlement of payment obligations. 3, record 1, English, - Payment%20Clearing%20and%20Settlement%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Payment Clearing and Settlement Act(PCSA) gives the Bank of Canada responsibility for overseeing major clearing and settlement systems in Canada. These systems play a crucial role in the Canadian economy. The Bank's task is to ensure that appropriate arrangements are in place to manage and control risk so that if a participant in one of these systems should fail, the financial system would not be seriously disrupted. 2, record 1, English, - Payment%20Clearing%20and%20Settlement%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known as Bill C-15. 3, record 1, English, - Payment%20Clearing%20and%20Settlement%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Source: Bill C-100, First Session, 35th Legislature, First Reading, 1995, June 20, page 115. 4, record 1, English, - Payment%20Clearing%20and%20Settlement%20Act
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bill C-15
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur la compensation et le règlement des paiements
1, record 1, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20compensation%20et%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20paiements
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loi régissant les systèmes de compensation et de règlement des paiements. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20compensation%20et%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20paiements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi sur la compensation et le règlement des paiements confère à la Banque du Canada la responsabilité de la surveillance des principaux systèmes de compensation et de règlement au pays. Ces systèmes jouent un rôle vital dans le bon fonctionnement de l'économie canadienne. La Banque a pour tâche de veiller à ce que des mécanismes appropriés soient en place pour assurer la gestion et le contrôle des risques associés à ces systèmes, de sorte que le système financier ne soit pas gravement perturbé en cas de défaillance d'un participant. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20compensation%20et%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20paiements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Également connue sous l'appellation Projet de loi C-15. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20compensation%20et%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20paiements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Source : Première session, 35e législature, 1ère lecture, 20 juin 1995, projet de loi C-100, page 115. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20compensation%20et%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20paiements
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Projet de loi C-15
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Power Crane and Shovel Association
1, record 2, English, Power%20Crane%20and%20Shovel%20Association
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PCSA 1, record 2, English, PCSA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Power Crane and Shovel Association
1, record 2, French, Power%20Crane%20and%20Shovel%20Association
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PCSA 1, record 2, French, PCSA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-07-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- personal computer system architecture 1, record 3, English, personal%20computer%20system%20architecture
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- architecture microsystèmes
1, record 3, French, architecture%20microsyst%C3%A8mes
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- architecture micro-systèmes 2, record 3, French, architecture%20micro%2Dsyst%C3%A8mes
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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