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PORT ADMINISTRATION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- port authority
1, record 1, English, port%20authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- port administration 2, record 1, English, port%20administration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A State or municipal... body, which is largely responsible for the tasks of construction, administration and sometimes the operation of port facilities and, in certain circumstances, for security. 3, record 1, English, - port%20authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canada Marine Act gives Canadian port authorities the general duty to take appropriate measures for the maintenance of order and the safety of persons and property at their ports, and powers to control ship traffic for the purposes of promoting safe and efficient navigation and environmental protection. 4, record 1, English, - port%20authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- administration portuaire
1, record 1, French, administration%20portuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autorité portuaire 2, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20portuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme local[, municipal ou national] chargé de la gestion d'un port. 3, record 1, French, - administration%20portuaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Loi maritime du Canada confère aux administrations portuaires canadiennes l'obligation générale de prendre les mesures appropriées pour maintenir l'ordre et la sécurité des gens et des marchandises dans leurs ports et les pouvoirs pour contrôler le trafic maritime dans le but de veiller à la sécurité et à l'efficacité de la navigation et à la protection de l'environnement. 4, record 1, French, - administration%20portuaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoridad portuaria
1, record 1, Spanish, autoridad%20portuaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- administración de puerto 2, record 1, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20puerto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Windsor Harbour Commission
1, record 2, English, Windsor%20Harbour%20Commission
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Windsor Harbor Commission Windsor Port Administration
- Windsor Port Commission
- Windsor Harbour Commission
- Windsor Harbour Administration
- Windsor Harbor Administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Administration portuaire de Windsor
1, record 2, French, Administration%20portuaire%20de%20Windsor
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Commission portuaire de Windsor 2, record 2, French, Commission%20portuaire%20de%20Windsor
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Autorité portuaire de Windsor
- Direction du port de Windsor
- Direction portuaire de Windsor
- Commission du port de Windsor
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Industrial Areas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- triple hangar
1, record 3, English, triple%20hangar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Built prior to Port Authority operation are : the airport's first administration building and passenger terminal(Bldg. no. 51) which will be relocated and incorporated into the new administration building. Brewster Hangar(Bldg. no. 55), a triple hangar, and the former Medical Dispensary(Bldg. no. 5). 1, record 3, English, - triple%20hangar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zone industrielle d'aéroport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hangar triple
1, record 3, French, hangar%20triple
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un hangar triple construit en 1946-1948, d'une superficie totale de 8220 m². 1, record 3, French, - hangar%20triple
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire into and Report upon the Pilotage System and its Administration at the Port of Halifax, N. S.
1, record 4, English, Royal%20Commission%20Appointed%20to%20Inquire%20into%20and%20Report%20upon%20the%20Pilotage%20System%20and%20its%20Administration%20at%20the%20Port%20of%20Halifax%2C%20N%2E%20S%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Commission royale pour enquêter sur et faire rapport sur le système de pilotage et son administration au port de Halifax, N.-E.
1, record 4, French, Commission%20royale%20pour%20enqu%C3%AAter%20sur%20et%20faire%20rapport%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pilotage%20et%20son%20administration%20au%20port%20de%20Halifax%2C%20N%2E%2DE%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Water Transport
- Water Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Interregional Advisers in Maritime Training, Technical Port Operations, Maritime Safety Administration, Maritime Legislation, and Maritime Pollution 1, record 5, English, Interregional%20Advisers%20in%20Maritime%20Training%2C%20Technical%20Port%20Operations%2C%20Maritime%20Safety%20Administration%2C%20Maritime%20Legislation%2C%20and%20Maritime%20Pollution
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMO [International Maritime Organization] 1, record 5, English, - Interregional%20Advisers%20in%20Maritime%20Training%2C%20Technical%20Port%20Operations%2C%20Maritime%20Safety%20Administration%2C%20Maritime%20Legislation%2C%20and%20Maritime%20Pollution
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Interregional Advisors in Maritime Training, Technical Port Operations, Maritime Safety Administration, Maritime Legislation, and Maritime Pollution
- Interregional Advisor in Maritime Training, Technical Port Operations, Maritime Safety Administration, Maritime Legislation, and Maritime Pollution
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Transport par eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conseillers interrégionaux en matière de formation maritime, d'opérations portuaires techniques, d'administration de la sécurité maritime, de législation maritime et de pollution maritime
1, record 5, French, Conseillers%20interr%C3%A9gionaux%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20formation%20maritime%2C%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20portuaires%20techniques%2C%20d%27administration%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20maritime%2C%20de%20l%C3%A9gislation%20maritime%20et%20de%20pollution%20maritime
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Conseiller interrégional en matière de formation maritime, d'opérations portuaires techniques, d'administration de la sécurité maritime, de législation maritime et de pollution maritime
- Conseillères interrégionales en matière de formation maritime, d'opérations portuaires techniques, d'administration de la sécurité maritime, de législation maritime et de pollution maritime
- Conseillère interrégionale en matière de formation maritime, d'opérations portuaires techniques, d'administration de la sécurité maritime, de législation maritime et de pollution maritime
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Transporte por agua
- Contaminación del agua
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asesores interregionales en capacitación marítima, labores portuarias técnicas, administración de la seguridad marítima, legislación marítima y contaminación del mar
1, record 5, Spanish, Asesores%20interregionales%20en%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20mar%C3%ADtima%2C%20labores%20portuarias%20t%C3%A9cnicas%2C%20administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20seguridad%20mar%C3%ADtima%2C%20legislaci%C3%B3n%20mar%C3%ADtima%20y%20contaminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20mar
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Asesor interregional en capacitación marítima, labores portuarias técnicas, administración de la seguridad marítima y contaminación del mar
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-08-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- administration port 1, record 6, English, administration%20port
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- port administratif
1, record 6, French, port%20administratif
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Port où seront conservés tous les dossiers d'immatriculation des navires. Les bureaux locaux ne garderont que les formulaires d'enregistrement. 1, record 6, French, - port%20administratif
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Immatriculation des navires. 1, record 6, French, - port%20administratif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-08-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- additive port
1, record 7, English, additive%20port
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opening in an intravenous fluid bag. 2, record 7, English, - additive%20port
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It was found that the total dose of heparin injected into the plastic bag remained in the additive port because the dead space between 2 diaphragms prevented injection with a 5/8 inch needle.(abstract)(Plastic IV bag problem with heparin administration-Drug Intell. Clin. Pharm. 16 : 410-411(May)(1982] 3, record 7, English, - additive%20port
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- orifice pour additif
1, record 7, French, orifice%20pour%20additif
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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