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UNPAID CHARGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retroactive increase of pension
1, record 1, English, retroactive%20increase%20of%20pension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If any person who is or has been in receipt of war veterans allowance, relief or unemployment assistance from the Department is or has been awarded a retroactive pension or a retroactive increase of pension, the difference between the amount actually paid by the Department and the amount that would have been paid if the retroactive pension or the retroactive increase of pension had been payable when the war veterans allowance was being paid or the relief or unemployment assistance was issued shall be a second charge on the accumulated unpaid instalments of the pension and shall be withheld accordingly, subject to the payments to be made, as a first charge, to a province pursuant... 2, record 1, English, - retroactive%20increase%20of%20pension
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pension retroactive increase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- augmentation rétroactive de pension
1, record 1, French, augmentation%20r%C3%A9troactive%20de%20pension
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu’une pension rétroactive ou une augmentation rétroactive de pension est accordée ou a été accordée à une personne recevant ou ayant reçu du ministère une allocation d’ancien combattant, une allocation de secours ou une aide en cas de chômage, la différence entre la somme réellement versée par le ministère et la somme qui aurait été payée si la pension rétroactive ou l’augmentation rétroactive de pension avait été payable lorsqu’elle a touché cette allocation d’ancien combattant, ou reçu cette allocation de secours ou cette aide en cas de chômage, constitue une seconde charge sur les versements impayés et accumulés de cette pension et est retenue en conséquence, sous réserve des paiements qui sont faits, à titre de première charge, à une province [...] 2, record 1, French, - augmentation%20r%C3%A9troactive%20de%20pension
Record 1, Key term(s)
- augmentation de pension rétroactive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unpaid charge 1, record 2, English, unpaid%20charge
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unpaid charge : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - unpaid%20charge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commission non payée
1, record 2, French, commission%20non%20pay%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commission non payée : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - commission%20non%20pay%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- charging lien
1, record 3, English, charging%20lien
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A charging lien is a right to charge property in another's possession with the payment of a debt or the performance of a duty : an instance of this is the equitable lien of a vendor of land for the unpaid purchase-money. A charging lien can be enforced by bringing an action(formerly for a sale of the property).(Jowitt, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 1099) 2, record 3, English, - charging%20lien
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des sûretés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- privilège-grèvement
1, record 3, French, privil%C3%A8ge%2Dgr%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
privilège-grèvement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - privil%C3%A8ge%2Dgr%C3%A8vement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «privilège-grèvement» est un néologisme. 2, record 3, French, - privil%C3%A8ge%2Dgr%C3%A8vement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postage
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unpaid correspondence 1, record 4, English, unpaid%20correspondence
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge on unpaid or in sufficiently prepaid correspondence. 1, record 4, English, - unpaid%20correspondence
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Affranchissement du courrier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- absence d'affranchissement
1, record 4, French, absence%20d%27affranchissement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taxe en cas d'absence ou d'insuffisance d'affranchissement. 1, record 4, French, - absence%20d%27affranchissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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