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TERRITORIAL SEA CANADA [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Water Transport
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian waters
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20waters
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Canadian waters" means all waters in the territorial sea of Canada and all internal waters of Canada, subject, however, to the specific provision that the Governor in Council may from time to time by proclamation temporarily restrict, for customs purposes, the extent of Canadian waters, and such proclamation shall not be construed as foregoing any Canadian rights in respect of waters thus restricted... 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20waters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Transport par eau
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eaux canadiennes
1, record 1, French, eaux%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«eaux canadiennes» désigne toutes les eaux comprises dans la mer territoriale du Canada et toutes les eaux intérieures du Canada, sous réserve toutefois de la disposition spécifique que le gouverneur en conseil peut à l'occasion, par proclamation, restreindre temporairement, à des fins douanières, l'étendue des eaux canadiennes, et ladite proclamation ne doit pas être interprétée comme une renonciation aux droits du Canada à l'égard des eaux ainsi restreintes [...] 2, record 1, French, - eaux%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Maritime Law
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contiguous zone of Canada
1, record 2, English, contiguous%20zone%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The contiguous zone of Canada consists of an area of the sea that has[, ] as its inner limit[, ] the outer limit of the territorial sea of Canada and[, ] as its outer limit[, ] the line[, ] every point of which is at a distance of 24 nautical miles from the nearest point of the baselines of the territorial sea of Canada, but does not include an area of the sea that forms part of the territorial sea of another state or in which another state has sovereign rights. 1, record 2, English, - contiguous%20zone%20of%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Droit maritime
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone contiguë du Canada
1, record 2, French, zone%20contigu%C3%AB%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone contiguë du Canada est la zone maritime comprise entre la limite extérieure de la mer territoriale et la ligne dont chaque point est à une distance de 24 milles marins du point le plus proche de la ligne de base de la mer territoriale, à l'exclusion de tout espace maritime faisant partie de la mer territoriale d'un autre État, ou assujetti aux droits souverains d'un autre État. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20contigu%C3%AB%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Law of the Sea
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian fisheries waters
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20fisheries%20waters
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... all waters in the fishing zones of Canada, all waters in the territorial sea of Canada and all internal waters of Canada... 2, record 3, English, - Canadian%20fisheries%20waters
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Droit de la mer
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eaux de pêche canadiennes
1, record 3, French, eaux%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- eaux des pêcheries canadiennes 2, record 3, French, eaux%20des%20p%C3%AAcheries%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] eaux de la zone de pêche et de la mer territoriale du Canada, ainsi que les eaux intérieures canadiennes. 3, record 3, French, - eaux%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20canadiennes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho marítimo
- Derecho del mar
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aguas de pesca canadienses
1, record 3, Spanish, aguas%20de%20pesca%20canadienses
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Law of the Sea
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- internal waters of Canada
1, record 4, English, internal%20waters%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- inland waters of Canada 2, record 4, English, inland%20waters%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... all the areas of the sea on the landward side of the baselines of the territorial sea of Canada or those areas over which Canada has historic or other title of sovereignty. 3, record 4, English, - internal%20waters%20of%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In general terms, all lakes, rivers and harbours are internal waters, including some, but not all, bays. 3, record 4, English, - internal%20waters%20of%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Droit de la mer
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eaux intérieures du Canada
1, record 4, French, eaux%20int%C3%A9rieures%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- eaux intérieures canadiennes 2, record 4, French, eaux%20int%C3%A9rieures%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, plural
- eaux internes du Canada 3, record 4, French, eaux%20internes%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun, plural
- eaux internes canadiennes 4, record 4, French, eaux%20internes%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho marítimo
- Derecho del mar
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aguas interiores de Canadá
1, record 4, Spanish, aguas%20interiores%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- marine protected area
1, record 5, English, marine%20protected%20area
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MPA 1, record 5, English, MPA
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of the sea that forms part of the internal waters of Canada, the territorial sea of Canada or the exclusive economic zone of Canada and that has been designated for the conservation of marine species, habitats and ecosystems under the Oceans Act of Canada. 2, record 5, English, - marine%20protected%20area
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marine protected areas are established by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 5, English, - marine%20protected%20area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone de protection marine
1, record 5, French, zone%20de%20protection%20marine
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ZPM 2, record 5, French, ZPM
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace maritime qui fait partie des eaux intérieures, de la mer territoriale ou de la zone économique exclusive du Canada et qui a été désigné pour la conservation d'espèces, d'habitats et d'écosystèmes marins en vertu de la «Loi sur les océans» du Canada. 3, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20protection%20marine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les zones de protection marines sont établies par Pêches et Océans Canada. 3, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20protection%20marine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec les «aires marines protégées» qui comprennent les zones de protection marines. 4, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20protection%20marine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-02-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- nominations
1, record 6, English, nominations
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of oil a purchaser expects to take from a field as reported to a regulatory agency that has to do with state proration. 2, record 6, English, - nominations
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"This second Call for Nominations of lands in the Beaufort Sea region, which will be followed by a Call for Bids later this year, demonstrates to industry that the Government of Canada and the territorial governments are committed to a regular process of offshore exploration rights issuance in the North, "said Mr. Siddon. He further indicated that "this Call demonstrates how settled land claims offer opportunity for progress. 3, record 6, English, - nominations
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- engagement d'achat
1, record 6, French, engagement%20d%27achat
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- nominations 1, record 6, French, nominations
avoid, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expressions employées chez Pétro-Canada selon la terminologue de l'entreprise. La définition qu'on donne de ces termes est : «avis donné, pour un acheteur, indiquant ses besoins d'approvisionnement». Un géologue du ministère du Commerce et de l'Industrie avait aussi suggéré l'expression «engagement d'achat». 1, record 6, French, - engagement%20d%27achat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-12-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Marine Protected Areas under the Oceans Act
1, record 7, English, Marine%20Protected%20Areas%20under%20the%20Oceans%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2003. 1, record 7, English, - Marine%20Protected%20Areas%20under%20the%20Oceans%20Act
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canada's Oceans Act(Section 35(1)) states : A marine protected area is an area of sea that forms part of the internal waters of Canada, the territorial sea of Canada or the exclusive economic zone of Canada and has been designated under this section for special protection for one or more of the following reasons :... 1, record 7, English, - Marine%20Protected%20Areas%20under%20the%20Oceans%20Act
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Définition des zones de protection marines selon la Loi sur les océans
1, record 7, French, D%C3%A9finition%20des%20zones%20de%20protection%20marines%20selon%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20oc%C3%A9ans
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Pêches et Océans, 2003. 1, record 7, French, - D%C3%A9finition%20des%20zones%20de%20protection%20marines%20selon%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20oc%C3%A9ans
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la Loi sur les océans du Canada (35(1)), Une zone de protection marine est un espace maritime qui fait partie des eaux intérieurs, de la mer territoriale ou de la zone économique exclusive du Canada et qui a été désignée en application du présent article en vue d'une protection particulière pour l'une ou plusieurs des raisons suivantes: [...]. 1, record 7, French, - D%C3%A9finition%20des%20zones%20de%20protection%20marines%20selon%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20oc%C3%A9ans
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-05-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- north shore
1, record 8, English, north%20shore
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this Division..., "sea" means(a) the territorial sea of Canada;(b) the internal waters of Canada, excluding all the rivers, lakes and other fresh waters in Canada and the St. Lawrence River as far seaward as the straight lines drawn(i) from Cap-des-Rosiers to the western-most point of Anticosti Island, and(ii) from Anticosti Island to the north shore of the St. Lawrence River along the meridian of longitude sixty-three degrees west... 2, record 8, English, - north%20shore
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 3, record 8, English, - north%20shore
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rive nord
1, record 8, French, rive%20nord
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application de la présente section et de la partie 10, «mer» désigne : a) la mer territoriale du Canada; b) les eaux intérieures du Canada, à l'exclusion de l'ensemble des cours d'eau, lacs et autres plans d'eau douce du Canada, y compris la partie du Saint-Laurent délimitée, vers la mer, par les lignes droites joignant : (i) Cap-des-Rosiers à la pointe extrême ouest de l'île d'Anticosti, (ii) l'île d'Anticosti à la rive nord du Saint-Laurent suivant le méridien de soixante-trois degrés de longitude ouest [...] 2, record 8, French, - rive%20nord
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 3, record 8, French, - rive%20nord
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- territorial sea of Canada
1, record 9, English, territorial%20sea%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Employment and Immigration Canada. 2, record 9, English, - territorial%20sea%20of%20Canada
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mer territoriale du Canada
1, record 9, French, mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Emploi et Immigration Canada. 2, record 9, French, - mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il y aura lieu, ou non, de joindre «du Canada» à «mer territoriale» selon que l'expression sera définie, ou non, dans le contexte. 3, record 9, French, - mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- twelve nautical miles of the outer-limit of the territorial sea of Canada
1, record 10, English, twelve%20nautical%20miles%20of%20the%20outer%2Dlimit%20of%20the%20territorial%20sea%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 10, English, - twelve%20nautical%20miles%20of%20the%20outer%2Dlimit%20of%20the%20territorial%20sea%20of%20Canada
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- à moins de douze milles marins de la limite externe de la mer territoriale du Canada
1, record 10, French, %C3%A0%20moins%20de%20douze%20milles%20marins%20de%20la%20limite%20externe%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A0%20moins%20de%20douze%20milles%20marins%20de%20la%20limite%20externe%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-04-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- outer-limit of the territorial sea of Canada
1, record 11, English, outer%2Dlimit%20of%20the%20territorial%20sea%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Employment and Immigration Canada. 2, record 11, English, - outer%2Dlimit%20of%20the%20territorial%20sea%20of%20Canada
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- limite externe de la mer territoriale du Canada
1, record 11, French, limite%20externe%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Emploi et Immigration Canada. 2, record 11, French, - limite%20externe%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale%20du%20Canada
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-12-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- outer edge
1, record 12, English, outer%20edge
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the continental shelf, consisting of the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas that extend beyond the territorial sea throughout the natural prolongation of the land territory of Canada to the outer edge of the continental margin. 2, record 12, English, - outer%20edge
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- rebord externe
1, record 12, French, rebord%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le plateau continental, c'est-à-dire le fond de la mer et le sous-sol des zones sous-marines qui s'étendent au-delà de la mer territoriale surtout le prolongement naturel du territoire terrestre du Canada soit jusqu'au rebord externe de la marge continentale. 2, record 12, French, - rebord%20externe
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme français et équivalent sont utilisés dans la Loi canadienne sur l'évaluation environnementale (1992) ou dans les règlements connexes de cette loi. 3, record 12, French, - rebord%20externe
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-12-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- natural prolongation
1, record 13, English, natural%20prolongation
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the continental shelf, consisting of the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas that extend beyond the territorial sea throughout the natural prolongation of the land territory of Canada to the outer edge of the continental margin. 2, record 13, English, - natural%20prolongation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- prolongement naturel
1, record 13, French, prolongement%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-10-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Laws and Regulations
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the USSR Concerning the Prevention of Incidents at Sea Beyond the Territorial Sea
1, record 14, English, Agreement%20between%20the%20Government%20of%20Canada%20and%20the%20Government%20of%20the%20USSR%20Concerning%20the%20Prevention%20of%20Incidents%20at%20Sea%20Beyond%20the%20Territorial%20Sea
international
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Incident at Sea Agreement 1, record 14, English, Incident%20at%20Sea%20Agreement
international
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Accord entre le gouvernement du Canada et le gouvernement de l'URSS sur la prévention des incidents en mer au-delà de la mer territoriale
1, record 14, French, Accord%20entre%20le%20gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20et%20le%20gouvernement%20de%20l%27URSS%20sur%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20incidents%20en%20mer%20au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale
masculine noun, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Accord relatif à la prévention d'incident en mer 1, record 14, French, Accord%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20d%27incident%20en%20mer
masculine noun, international
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signé le 20 nov. 1989. Section des Traités, Affaires extérieures. 1, record 14, French, - Accord%20entre%20le%20gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20et%20le%20gouvernement%20de%20l%27URSS%20sur%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20incidents%20en%20mer%20au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-05-24
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Law of the Sea
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- waters of Canadian interest 1, record 15, English, waters%20of%20Canadian%20interest
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Includes : waters over which Canada claims jurisdiction, such as inland waters, internal waters and the territorial sea; waters where Canada licenses or otherwise exercises control over activities, such as offshore mineral exploration and fishing, including those waters outside the territorial sea covered by the Territorial Sea and Fishing Zones Act, the Oil and Gas Production and Conservation Act, and the Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act; waters where by international agreement, Canada has some jurisdiction or responsibility, including waters covered by the Canada-US Joint Plan, the Canada-Denmark Agreement for Co-operation relating to the Marine Environment; and waters where the federal government instructs agencies to exercise control and/or conduct operations. 1, record 15, English, - waters%20of%20Canadian%20interest
Record 15, Key term(s)
- water of Canadian interest
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Droit de la mer
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- eaux d'intérêt canadien
1, record 15, French, eaux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20canadien
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sont comprises dans ces eaux : les eaux sur lesquelles le Canada a une juridiction, telles les eaux intérieures, les eaux côtières et la mer territoriale; les eaux pour lesquelles le Canada délivre des licences ou assure un contrôle des activités, notamment l'exploration minière au large et la pêche hauturière, y compris les eaux se trouvant en dehors de la mer territoriale prévue dans la Loi sur la mer territoriale; les eaux pour lesquelles, en vertu d'un accord international, le Canada possède une juridiction ou responsabilité, y compris les eaux visées par le Plan commun Canada-États-Unis et l'Accord de coopération Canada-Danemark pour la coopération relative au milieu marin; les eaux dans lesquelles le gouvernement fédéral ordonne à des organismes d'assurer un contrôle ou de diriger des opérations. 1, record 15, French, - eaux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20canadien
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Plan d'urgence de la GCC [Garde côtière canadienne] en cas de déversements en milieu marin. 1, record 15, French, - eaux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20canadien
Record 15, Key term(s)
- eau d'intérêt canadien
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- federal land
1, record 16, English, federal%20land
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...(a) lands that belong to Her Majesty in right of Canada...(b) the following lands and areas, namely,(i) the internal waters of Canada...,(ii) the territorial sea of Canada...,(iii) any fishing zone of Canada...,(iv) any exclusive economic zone...,(v) the continental shelf..., and(c) reserves, surrended lands and any other lands that are set apart for the use and benefit of a band and are subject to the Indian Act, and all waters on and airspace above those reserves or lands. 1, record 16, English, - federal%20land
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- territoire domanial
1, record 16, French, territoire%20domanial
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le territoire domanial : (a) les terres qui appartiennent à Sa Majesté du chef du Canada [...]; (b) les terres et les zones suivantes (i) les eaux intérieures du Canada [...], (ii) la mer territoriale du Canada [...], (iii) toute zone de pêche [...], (iv) toute zone économique exclusive [...], (v) le plateau continental [...]; (c) les réserves, terres cédées ou autres terres qui ont été mises de côté à l'usage et au profit d'une bande et assujetties à la Loi sur les Indiens, ainsi que leurs eaux et leur espace aérien. 1, record 16, French, - territoire%20domanial
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme français et équivalent sont utilisés dans la Loi canadienne sur l'évaluation environnementale (1992) ou dans les règlements connexes de cette loi. 2, record 16, French, - territoire%20domanial
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1990-10-01
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics concerning the Prevention of Incidents at Sea outside the Territorial Waters
1, record 17, English, Agreement%20between%20the%20Government%20of%20Canada%20and%20the%20Government%20of%20the%20Union%20of%20Soviet%20Socialist%20Republics%20concerning%20the%20Prevention%20of%20Incidents%20at%20Sea%20outside%20the%20Territorial%20Waters
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Accord entre le gouvernement du Canada et le gouvernement de l'Union des Républiques Socialistes Soviétiques relatif à la prévention d'incidents en mer hors des eaux territoriales
1, record 17, French, Accord%20entre%20le%20gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20et%20le%20gouvernement%20de%20l%27Union%20des%20R%C3%A9publiques%20Socialistes%20Sovi%C3%A9tiques%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20d%27incidents%20en%20mer%20hors%20des%20eaux%20territoriales
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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