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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rent Supplement Program
1, record 1, English, Rent%20Supplement%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program helps households in need by setting a limit on the percentage of their incomes used to pay rent. 2, record 1, English, - Rent%20Supplement%20Program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 3, record 1, English, - Rent%20Supplement%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Rent Supplement Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme de supplément au loyer
1, record 1, French, Programme%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20au%20loyer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Programme de suppléments de loyer 2, record 1, French, Programme%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ments%20de%20loyer
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme accorde une aide aux ménages dans le besoin en fixant une limite au pourcentage du revenu que ces derniers consacrent au loyer. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20au%20loyer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement. 3, record 1, French, - Programme%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20au%20loyer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- percentage lease
1, record 2, English, percentage%20lease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lease stipulating that a percentage of the tenant's gross or net sales, as defined by the lease, will constitute the rent. 1, record 2, English, - percentage%20lease
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A minimum rent is usually included although a straight percentage is occasionally encountered. A ceiling rent may also be provided for. 1, record 2, English, - percentage%20lease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bail à pourcentage
1, record 2, French, bail%20%C3%A0%20pourcentage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bail stipulant que le loyer du locataire sera égal à un pourcentage de son chiffre d'affaires brut ou net, tel qu'il a été défini dans le bail. 1, record 2, French, - bail%20%C3%A0%20pourcentage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un loyer minimum figure généralement dans le bail, mais il arrive parfois que l'on ne prévoit qu'un loyer proportionnel. Un loyer maximal peut également être prévu. 1, record 2, French, - bail%20%C3%A0%20pourcentage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- percentage rent
1, record 3, English, percentage%20rent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to the minimum rent, the tenant will be required to pay a percentage rent consisting of the amount by which a stipulated percentage of the tenant's gross revenue exceeds the minimum rent.("Law Society of Upper Canada, Bar Admission Course Materials, Real Estate and Landlord and Tenant", 1983-84, pp. 351-2). 1, record 3, English, - percentage%20rent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- loyer proportionnel
1, record 3, French, loyer%20proportionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loyer proportionnel : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - loyer%20proportionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- percentage lease
1, record 4, English, percentage%20lease
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Percentage leases, which are) leases of commercial premises in which the rent is fixed at a percentage of the tenant's receipts or profits, and thus varies with them, have become common in the United States and are now being used in Canada.(Laskin, Revised Edition 1964, p. 281). 1, record 4, English, - percentage%20lease
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bail à loyer proportionnel
1, record 4, French, bail%20%C3%A0%20loyer%20proportionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bail à loyer proportionnel : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - bail%20%C3%A0%20loyer%20proportionnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Public Property
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rent reduction formula
1, record 5, English, rent%20reduction%20formula
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over years 3, 4 and 5, day care centre corporations monitor the percentage of their facilities being used by children of Public Service employees, in anticipation of the rent reduction formula which comes into effect at the beginning of year 6. 2, record 5, English, - rent%20reduction%20formula
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés publiques
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- formule de réduction du loyer
1, record 5, French, formule%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20du%20loyer
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours de la troisième, de la quatrième et de la cinquième années, la société compilera le pourcentage d'utilisation de la garderie par les enfants de fonctionnaires, en prévision de l'application de la formule de réduction du loyer, en vigueur à partir de la sixième année. 2, record 5, French, - formule%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20du%20loyer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-04-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rent recovery index
1, record 6, English, rent%20recovery%20index
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The proportion of the economic rent created by a project that accrues to project beneficiaries and is recovered from them. 2, record 6, English, - rent%20recovery%20index
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In an irrigation project, equals [(incremental revenue from water sales + incremental benefit taxes) [divided by] [incremental economic rent accruing to project beneficiaries], stated in percentage terms. Calculated in constant market prices, generally for a year after the project has reached full development. 2, record 6, English, - rent%20recovery%20index
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux de recouvrement de la rente comptable
1, record 6, French, taux%20de%20recouvrement%20de%20la%20rente%20comptable
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación económica
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de recuperación de la renta
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20renta
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- tasa de recuperación de la renta de cuenta 2, record 6, Spanish, tasa%20de%20recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20renta%20de%20cuenta
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es la proporción de la renta económica creada por un proyecto que reciben los beneficiarios de éste y que es recuperada de ellos. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20renta
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En un proyecto de riego, es igual a [(ingreso incremental procedente de ventas de agua + impuestos incrementales al beneficio)] [dividido por] renta incremental económica recibida por los beneficiarios del proyecto, expresada en términos porcentuales. Se calcula en precios constantes de mercado, en general por espacio de un año después de que el proyecto ha llegado a su pleno desarrollo. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20renta
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rental-purchase option
1, record 7, English, rental%2Dpurchase%20option
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- rental purchase option 2, record 7, English, rental%20purchase%20option
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rental purchase option will enable you to rent equipment for up to 12 months and apply a percentage of the rental payments as a rebate toward the purchase price of the equipment. The unit could be purchased anytime within the 12 month period. After 12 months, you may continue to rent the equipment but the rental payments will revert to a standard rent. 3, record 7, English, - rental%2Dpurchase%20option
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Equipment value- The calculated value of rental equipment to be posted on rental agreements for the purpose of insurance coverage and a base for rental purchase option calculations. 4, record 7, English, - rental%2Dpurchase%20option
Record 7, Key term(s)
- rental/purchase option
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- option location/achat
1, record 7, French, option%20location%2Fachat
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
option location/achat. Si dans la semaine suivant votre location, vous décidiez d'acheter un [article] de la même catégorie et [offert] en magasin au prix régulier, nous déduirons la valeur de votre coût de location au prix de l'[article] choisi (maximum 3 jours de location]. 2, record 7, French, - option%20location%2Fachat
Record 7, Key term(s)
- option location-achat
- option location achat
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Property Law (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gross rent as a percentage of household income 1, record 8, English, gross%20rent%20as%20a%20percentage%20of%20household%20income
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- loyer brut en pourcentage du revenu du ménage 1, record 8, French, loyer%20brut%20en%20pourcentage%20du%20revenu%20du%20m%C3%A9nage
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 8, French, - loyer%20brut%20en%20pourcentage%20du%20revenu%20du%20m%C3%A9nage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Public Property
- Federal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- rent subsidy reduction
1, record 9, English, rent%20subsidy%20reduction
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The amount of rent equivalent to the percentage of the rent subsidy reduction will be payable by the day care corporation on the first day of the third month of the new year, starting in year 6. 1, record 9, English, - rent%20subsidy%20reduction
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés publiques
- Administration fédérale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réduction de la subvention locative
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20subvention%20locative
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cas échéant, la société devra verser le montant du loyer équivalant au pourcentage de réduction de la subvention locative, le premier jour du troisième mois de la nouvelle année, à compter de la sixième année. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20subvention%20locative
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines. 2, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20subvention%20locative
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-07-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- allowance for vacancy and income loss
1, record 10, English, allowance%20for%20vacancy%20and%20income%20loss
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That amount deducted from Potential Annual Gross Income to reflect the effect of probable vacancy and turnover, or non-payment of rent by tenants; commonly expressed as a percentage of Potential Annual Gross Income and then converted to a dollar figure; the percentage of vacancy and income loss is the complement of the occupancy ratio. 1, record 10, English, - allowance%20for%20vacancy%20and%20income%20loss
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- déduction pour inoccupations et pertes de revenu
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9duction%20pour%20inoccupations%20et%20pertes%20de%20revenu
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-01-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- percentage rent 1, record 11, English, percentage%20rent
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- loyer-pourcentage 1, record 11, French, loyer%2Dpourcentage
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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