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TARIFF LEGISLATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Department of Finance Canada
1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Finance%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FIN 1, record 1, English, FIN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Department of Finance 2, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Finance
correct
- FIN 1, record 1, English, FIN
correct
- FIN 1, record 1, English, FIN
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The federal department primarily responsible for providing the government with analysis and advice on the broad economic and financial affairs of Canada. Its responsibilities include preparing the federal budget, preparing tax and tariff legislation, managing borrowing on financial markets, and representing Canada within international financial institutions. 3, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Finance%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Department of Finance Canada: applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program. 4, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Finance%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Department of Finance: legal title. 4, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Finance%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ministère des Finances Canada
1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Finances%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FIN 1, record 1, French, FIN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ministère des Finances 2, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Finances
correct, masculine noun
- FIN 1, record 1, French, FIN
correct, masculine noun
- FIN 1, record 1, French, FIN
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère fédéral chargé d'analyser les grands dossiers économiques et financiers du Canada et de conseiller le gouvernement à ce sujet. Il doit notamment préparer le budget fédéral, rédiger la législation fiscale et tarifaire, gérer les emprunts fédéraux sur les marchés financiers et représenter le Canada au sein des institutions financières internationales. 3, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Finances%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ministère des Finances Canada : titre d'usage aux fins du Programme fédéral de l'image de marque. 4, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Finances%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ministère des Finances : appellation légale. 4, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Finances%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Finanzas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ministerio de Hacienda de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Hacienda%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tax legislation
1, record 2, English, tax%20legislation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Department of Finance : The federal department primarily responsible for providing the government with analysis and advice on the broad economic and financial affairs of Canada. Its responsibilities include preparing the federal budget; preparing tax and tariff legislation; managing federal borrowing on financial markets; and representing Canada within international financial institutions. 2, record 2, English, - tax%20legislation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas negotiating process (FTAA). 3, record 2, English, - tax%20legislation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- législation fiscale
1, record 2, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ministère des Finances : Principal ministère fédéral chargé d'analyser les grands dossiers économiques et financiers au Canada et de conseiller le gouvernement à ce sujet. Il doit notamment préparer le budget fédéral, rédiger la législation fiscale et tarifaire, gérer les emprunts fédéraux sur les marchés financiers et représenter le Canada au sein des institutions financières internationales. 2, record 2, French, - l%C3%A9gislation%20fiscale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus de négociation de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 3, record 2, French, - l%C3%A9gislation%20fiscale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- legislación fiscal
1, record 2, Spanish, legislaci%C3%B3n%20fiscal
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- legislación tributaria 1, record 2, Spanish, legislaci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de negociación del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 2, Spanish, - legislaci%C3%B3n%20fiscal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Association of International Customs and Border Agencies
1, record 3, English, Association%20of%20International%20Customs%20and%20Border%20Agencies
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AICBA 1, record 3, English, AICBA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Association of International Border Agencies 1, record 3, English, Association%20of%20International%20Border%20Agencies
former designation, correct
- AIBA 1, record 3, English, AIBA
former designation, correct
- AIBA 1, record 3, English, AIBA
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Association of International Customs and Border Agencies(AICBA) is an association of corporations, proprietorships, and partnerships of Customs brokers, International Bridge and Tunnel Operators and Carriers fo International Freight. AICBA's mandate is to secure public support in Canada and the United States, make representations to governments, and coordinate activities with other organisations for the expansion of Canadian and American trade; the simplification of tariff charges, regulations, and procedures; the promotion of constructive legislation within the field of international trade and international transportation... The former Association of International Border Agencies(AIBA) was founded in 1952. 1, record 3, English, - Association%20of%20International%20Customs%20and%20Border%20Agencies
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association des courtiers et intervenants frontaliers internationaux
1, record 3, French, Association%20des%20courtiers%20et%20intervenants%20frontaliers%20internationaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACIFI 1, record 3, French, ACIFI
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Association of International Border Agencies 1, record 3, French, Association%20of%20International%20Border%20Agencies
former designation, correct
- AIBA 1, record 3, French, AIBA
former designation, correct
- AIBA 1, record 3, French, AIBA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quick-start package
1, record 4, English, quick%2Dstart%20package
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- QSP 1, record 4, English, QSP
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- quick start package 2, record 4, English, quick%20start%20package
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To speed up the adoption of a legislative framework conducive to the transition to a market economy, the Office of the High Representative drafted QSP consisting of major pieces of legislation such as foreign trade and investment laws, customs tariff law and law on the Central Bank; another would focus on regulatory framework legislation. 2, record 4, English, - quick%2Dstart%20package
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- module de mise en train rapide
1, record 4, French, module%20de%20mise%20en%20train%20rapide
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- QSP 1, record 4, French, QSP
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- module de mise en train 2, record 4, French, module%20de%20mise%20en%20train
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Economía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- serie de medidas iniciales
1, record 4, Spanish, serie%20de%20medidas%20iniciales
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tariff legislation 1, record 5, English, tariff%20legislation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The federal department(Department of Finance) primarily responsible for providing the government with analysis and advice on the broad economic and financial affairs of Canada. Its responsibilities include preparing the federal budget; preparing tax and tariff legislation; managing federal borrowing on financial markets; and representing Canada within international financial institutions. 1, record 5, English, - tariff%20legislation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- législation tarifaire
1, record 5, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20tarifaire
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ministère des Finances : Principal ministère fédéral chargé d'analyser les grands dossiers économiques et financiers au Canada et de conseiller le gouvernement à ce sujet. Il doit notamment préparer le budget fédéral, rédiger la législation fiscale et tarifaire, gérer les emprunts fédéraux sur les marchés financiers et représenter le Canada au sein des institutions financières internationales. 1, record 5, French, - l%C3%A9gislation%20tarifaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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