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TERRITORY WITHOUT MUNICIPAL ORGANIZATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Municipal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- territory without municipal organization
1, record 1, English, territory%20without%20municipal%20organization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unorganized territory 2, record 1, English, unorganized%20territory
correct
- unorganized area 3, record 1, English, unorganized%20area
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The remaining municipal corporations and the unorganized territory within counties fall under the county system. 4, record 1, English, - territory%20without%20municipal%20organization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit municipal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- territoire non érigé en municipalité
1, record 1, French, territoire%20non%20%C3%A9rig%C3%A9%20en%20municipalit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- territoire non organisé 2, record 1, French, territoire%20non%20organis%C3%A9
masculine noun
- localité sans organisation 3, record 1, French, localit%C3%A9%20sans%20organisation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les territoires non organisés relèvent de la juridiction du comté. 4, record 1, French, - territoire%20non%20%C3%A9rig%C3%A9%20en%20municipalit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Municipal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- improvement district
1, record 2, English, improvement%20district
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Municipal Board, upon the application of the Ministry or of not less than thirty inhabitants of a locality situated in territory without municipal organization and having a population of not less than fifty, may incorporate the inhabitants of the locality or a larger or smaller locality as an improvement district. 1, record 2, English, - improvement%20district
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Droit municipal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- district en voie d'organisation
1, record 2, French, district%20en%20voie%20d%27organisation
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la requête du ministère ou d'au moins trente habitants d'une localité ayant une population d'au moins cinquante personnes et située dans un territoire non érigé en municipalité, la Commission des affaires municipales peut constituer les habitants de cette localité, ou d'une localité plus grande ou plus petite, en personne morale comme district en voie d'organisation. 1, record 2, French, - district%20en%20voie%20d%27organisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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