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PROXY VOTE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vote by proxy
1, record 1, English, vote%20by%20proxy
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voter par fondé de pouvoir
1, record 1, French, voter%20par%20fond%C3%A9%20de%20pouvoir
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voter par procuration 2, record 1, French, voter%20par%20procuration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- votar por poder
1, record 1, Spanish, votar%20por%20poder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Prisoners of War Voting Rules
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Prisoners%20of%20War%20Voting%20Rules
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Rules to Enable Canadian Forces Electors who are Entitled to Vote Under the Special Voting Rules and who Become Prisoners of War to Vote by Proxy at a General Election 2, record 2, English, Rules%20to%20Enable%20Canadian%20Forces%20Electors%20who%20are%20Entitled%20to%20Vote%20Under%20the%20Special%20Voting%20Rules%20and%20who%20Become%20Prisoners%20of%20War%20to%20Vote%20by%20Proxy%20at%20a%20General%20Election
correct, plural
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Règles sur le vote des prisonniers de guerre canadiens
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A8gles%20sur%20le%20vote%20des%20prisonniers%20de%20guerre%20canadiens
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Règles pour permettre aux électeurs des Forces canadiennes qui sont habiles à voter sous le régime des Règles électorales spéciales et qui deviennent prisonniers de guerre, de voter par procuration à une élection générale 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A8gles%20pour%20permettre%20aux%20%C3%A9lecteurs%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20qui%20sont%20habiles%20%C3%A0%20voter%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20des%20R%C3%A8gles%20%C3%A9lectorales%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20et%20qui%20deviennent%20prisonniers%20de%20guerre%2C%20de%20voter%20par%20procuration%20%C3%A0%20une%20%C3%A9lection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Banking
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- proxy deadline
1, record 3, English, proxy%20deadline
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The last date on which a proxy or authorization and instructions to vote would be accepted. 1, record 3, English, - proxy%20deadline
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proxy deadline: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 3, English, - proxy%20deadline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Banque
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- date limite de remise des pouvoirs
1, record 3, French, date%20limite%20de%20remise%20des%20pouvoirs
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Date ultime à laquelle un pouvoir ou une autorisation et des instructions de vote peuvent être acceptés. 1, record 3, French, - date%20limite%20de%20remise%20des%20pouvoirs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
date limite de remise des pouvoirs : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 3, French, - date%20limite%20de%20remise%20des%20pouvoirs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- indirect vote
1, record 4, English, indirect%20vote
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- proxy vote 2, record 4, English, proxy%20vote
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lebanese Forces leader ... said Saturday in a statement that an indirect vote has already been cast against the false witnesses issue ... 3, record 4, English, - indirect%20vote
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vote indirect
1, record 4, French, vote%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- suffrage indirect 2, record 4, French, suffrage%20indirect
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour conserver cet esprit d'équilibre entre l'égalité des États et l'égalité des citoyens, les pères fondateurs imaginèrent ce système de vote indirect. 3, record 4, French, - vote%20indirect
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- proxy voting
1, record 5, English, proxy%20voting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- vote by proxy 2, record 5, English, vote%20by%20proxy
correct
- proxy vote 3, record 5, English, proxy%20vote
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Special ballots allowing Canadians to vote by mail or in person at the offices of their returning officers(replacing proxy voting). 4, record 5, English, - proxy%20voting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vote par procuration
1, record 5, French, vote%20par%20procuration
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé permettant à certaines catégories de citoyens ... de participer au scrutin par l'intermédiaire d'une personne par eux désignée. 2, record 5, French, - vote%20par%20procuration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- voto por procuración
1, record 5, Spanish, voto%20por%20procuraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El voto por procuración permite a los electores registrados designar a otra persona para que vote en su nombre. 1, record 5, Spanish, - voto%20por%20procuraci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- proxyholder
1, record 6, English, proxyholder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- proxy 2, record 6, English, proxy
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the person appointed by proxy to attend and act on behalf of a shareholder at a meeting of shareholders [Bank Act]. 3, record 6, English, - proxyholder
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proxy : A term used to describe both the agent and the instrument appointing him that enables an individual to vote in the place of another at a company's shareholder's meeting. 4, record 6, English, - proxyholder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fondé de pouvoir
1, record 6, French, fond%C3%A9%20de%20pouvoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée par procuration pour représenter l'actionnaire aux assemblées des actionnaires. [Loi sur les banques]. 2, record 6, French, - fond%C3%A9%20de%20pouvoir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
- Inversiones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- apoderado
1, record 6, Spanish, apoderado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que tiene poderes de otro para representarle y proceder en su nombre. 2, record 6, Spanish, - apoderado
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- member entitled to vote
1, record 7, English, member%20entitled%20to%20vote
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A member who is entitled to vote by by-law of a society may... by executing an instrument of proxy, appoint a proxyholder... [Insurance Companies Act]. 1, record 7, English, - member%20entitled%20to%20vote
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- membre habile à voter
1, record 7, French, membre%20habile%20%C3%A0%20voter
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout membre habile à voter peut [...] nommer par procuration un fondé de pouvoir [...] [Loi sur les sociétés d'assurance]. 1, record 7, French, - membre%20habile%20%C3%A0%20voter
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-08-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Application to Vote by Proxy 1, record 8, English, Application%20to%20Vote%20by%20Proxy
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form 205. 1, record 8, English, - Application%20to%20Vote%20by%20Proxy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'autorisation de voter par procuration 1, record 8, French, Demande%20d%27autorisation%20de%20voter%20par%20procuration
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OC traitant des élections en Ontario. 1, record 8, French, - Demande%20d%27autorisation%20de%20voter%20par%20procuration
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : BFC Summerside. 1, record 8, French, - Demande%20d%27autorisation%20de%20voter%20par%20procuration
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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