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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-removal risk assessment
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dremoval%20risk%20assessment
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PRRA 2, record 1, English, PRRA
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some cases, you may be eligible to apply for a pre-removal risk assessment(PRRA) if you’re being removed from Canada. We use PRRAs to make sure you’re not being removed to a country where : you would be in danger of torture; you would be at risk of persecution; there would be a risk to your life or of cruel and unusual treatment or punishment. 3, record 1, English, - pre%2Dremoval%20risk%20assessment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- examen des risques avant renvoi
1, record 1, French, examen%20des%20risques%20avant%20renvoi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ERAR 2, record 1, French, ERAR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- évaluation des risques avant renvoi 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9valuation%20des%20risques%20avant%20renvoi
correct, feminine noun
- ERAR 3, record 1, French, ERAR
correct, feminine noun
- ERAR 3, record 1, French, ERAR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Canada adhère au principe de non-refoulement. Selon ce principe, une personne ne doit pas être renvoyée dans un pays où elle est exposée à des risques. Une personne qui fait l'objet d'une mesure de renvoi peut demander [...] un examen des risques avant renvoi. 4, record 1, French, - examen%20des%20risques%20avant%20renvoi
Record 1, Key term(s)
- examen du risque avant renvoi
- évaluation du risque avant renvoi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaluación de los riesgos antes de la expulsión
1, record 1, Spanish, evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20riesgos%20antes%20de%20la%20expulsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen realizado por el Ministerio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Canadá de los riesgos a los que se expondría una persona si fuera devuelta a otro país. 2, record 1, Spanish, - evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20riesgos%20antes%20de%20la%20expulsi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tomando nota de las seguridades que se dan en el proyecto de ley sobre la inmigración y los refugiados en cuanto a la evaluación de los riesgos antes de la expulsión "de todas las personas a las que se aplique una orden de expulsión", el Comité alienta al Estado Parte a que vele por que el proyecto de ley permita un examen a fondo por una entidad independiente de las reclamaciones, incluso las que presenten las personas que ya hayan sido objeto de una evaluación de los riesgos para la seguridad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20riesgos%20antes%20de%20la%20expulsi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
evaluación de los riesgos antes de la expulsión: Terminología en español utilizada por la Comisión de Inmigración y Refugiados de Canadá (CIR). 4, record 1, Spanish, - evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20riesgos%20antes%20de%20la%20expulsi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- consolidated grounds for protection
1, record 2, English, consolidated%20grounds%20for%20protection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- consolidated protection grounds 1, record 2, English, consolidated%20protection%20grounds%20
correct
- consolidated grounds of protection 1, record 2, English, consolidated%20grounds%20of%20protection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The consolidated protection grounds are : persecution for a Convention refugee ground; danger of torture; risk to life or risk of cruel and unusual treatment or punishment. 2, record 2, English, - consolidated%20grounds%20for%20protection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- motifs de protection regroupés
1, record 2, French, motifs%20de%20protection%20regroup%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les motifs de protection regroupés sont les suivants : craindre avec raison d'être persécuté du fait d'un motif lié à la définition de réfugié au sens de la Convention; risque de torture; menace à la vie ou risque de traitements ou peines cruels et inusités. 2, record 2, French, - motifs%20de%20protection%20regroup%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unusual danger
1, record 3, English, unusual%20danger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A danger [which] is not usually found in carrying out the task or fulfilling the function which the invitee has in hand. 2, record 3, English, - unusual%20danger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- danger inhabituel
1, record 3, French, danger%20inhabituel
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
danger inhabituel : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - danger%20inhabituel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Fires and Explosions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flammability range
1, record 4, English, flammability%20range
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flammable range 2, record 4, English, flammable%20range
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"flammable range": The range between the upper and lower explosive limits of a flammable vapor or gas. 2, record 4, English, - flammability%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although not entirely non-combustible, the gas [anhydrous ammonia] has such an unusual flammability range that the danger of fire is remote and the gas is not considered "Flammable" under the Regulations. 3, record 4, English, - flammability%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The limits of flammability .... For examples, hydrogen-air mixtures will propagate flames for concentrations between 4 and 74 percent by volume of hydrogen at 70 °F and atmospheric pressure. The smaller value is the lower (lean) limit, and the larger value is the upper (rich) limit of flammability. When the mixture temperature is increased, the flammability range widens; when the temperature is decreased, the range narrows.... 4, record 4, English, - flammability%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with"explosive range". 5, record 4, English, - flammability%20range
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Feux et explosions
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone d'inflammabilité
1, record 4, French, zone%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone d'inflammation 2, record 4, French, zone%20d%27inflammation
feminine noun
- plage d'inflammabilité 3, record 4, French, plage%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
- fourchette d'inflammabilité 4, record 4, French, fourchette%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone comprise entre les limites supérieure et inférieure d'inflammabilité d'un gaz combustible. Le degré de danger que présente un gaz combustible est directement proportionnel à l'étendue de sa zone d'inflammabilité. 5, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout gaz comprimé qui possède n'importe laquelle des caractéristiques suivantes [est classé comme inflammable :] 1. Le mélange de la substance dans l'air est inflammable à une concentration inférieure ou égale à 13% en volume, ou l'étendue de la zone d'inflammabilité de la substance est plus grande que 12% quelle que soit la limite inférieure. Ces limites sont déterminées sous température et pression atmosphérique normales. 6, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inflammation : Action par laquelle une matière combustible s'enflamme : L'inflammation d'une masse de poudre est instantanée. 7, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les limites d'inflammabilité [...] les vapeurs émises par l'alcool éthylique sont inflammables si leur quantité est comprise entre 3,3 % et 19 % dans le volume air + vapeurs inflammables. En dehors de cette fourchette, la combustion n'est plus possible. 8, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Fuegos y explosiones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- margen de inflamabilidad
1, record 4, Spanish, margen%20de%20inflamabilidad
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si la temperatura de la gasolina líquida se encuentra entre los 23°C bajo cero y los 45°C bajo cero, el espacio del vapor se encontrará dentro de los márgenes de inflamabilidad. 1, record 4, Spanish, - margen%20de%20inflamabilidad
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- person in need of protection
1, record 5, English, person%20in%20need%20of%20protection
correct, federal act
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person in need of protection is a person in Canada whose removal to their country or countries of nationality or, if they do not have a country of nationality, their country of former habitual residence, would subject them personally(a) to a danger, believed on substantial grounds to exist, of torture within the meaning of Article 1 of the Convention Against Torture; or(b) to a risk to their life or to a risk of cruel and unusual treatment or punishment if(i) the person is unable or, because of that risk, unwilling to avail themself of the protection of that country,(ii) the risk would be faced by the person in every part of that country and is not faced generally by other individuals in or from that country,(iii) the risk is not inherent or incidental to lawful sanctions, unless imposed in disregard of accepted international standards, and(iv) the risk is not caused by the inability of that country to provide adequate health or medical care. 2, record 5, English, - person%20in%20need%20of%20protection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 3, record 5, English, - person%20in%20need%20of%20protection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- personne à protéger
1, record 5, French, personne%20%C3%A0%20prot%C3%A9ger
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A qualité de personne à protéger la personne qui se trouve au Canada et serait personnellement, par son renvoi vers tout pays dont elle a la nationalité ou, si elle n'a pas de nationalité, dans lequel elle avait sa résidence habituelle, exposée : a) soit au risque, s'il y a des motifs sérieux de le croire, d'être soumise à la torture au sens de l'article premier de la Convention contre la torture; b) soit à une menace à sa vie ou au risque de traitements ou peines cruels et inusités dans le cas suivant : (i) elle ne peut ou, de ce fait, ne veut se réclamer de la protection de ce pays, (ii) elle y est exposée en tout lieu de ce pays alors que d'autres personnes originaires de ce pays ou qui s'y trouvent ne le sont généralement pas, (iii) la menace ou le risque ne résulte pas de sanctions légitimes sauf celles infligées au mépris des normes internationales et inhérents à celles-ci ou occasionnés par elles, (iv) la menace ou le risque ne résulte pas de l'incapacité du pays de fournir des soins médicaux ou de santé adéquats. 2, record 5, French, - personne%20%C3%A0%20prot%C3%A9ger
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 3, record 5, French, - personne%20%C3%A0%20prot%C3%A9ger
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona que necesita protección
1, record 5, Spanish, persona%20que%20necesita%20protecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que se encuentra en Canadá y que, de ser expulsada a un país cuya nacionalidad posee, correría el riesgo de ser torturada, perder la vida o recibir un trato o pena cruel e inusual. 2, record 5, Spanish, - persona%20que%20necesita%20protecci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando se haya concedido a un niño permiso de residencia permanente como refugiado o como persona que necesita protección, se puede autorizar la reunión de la familia de conformidad con el párrafo 4 del artículo 4 del capítulo 2 de la Ley de extranjería. 3, record 5, Spanish, - persona%20que%20necesita%20protecci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
persona que necesita protección: Terminología en español utilizada por la Comisión de Inmigración y Refugiados de Canadá (CIR). 4, record 5, Spanish, - persona%20que%20necesita%20protecci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-combustible
1, record 6, English, non%2Dcombustible
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- noncombustible 2, record 6, English, noncombustible
correct, adjective
- incombustible 3, record 6, English, incombustible
see observation, adjective
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
not combustible; that cannot be burned; fireproof. 4, record 6, English, - non%2Dcombustible
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although not entirely non-combustible, the gas [the anhydrous ammonia] has such an unusual flammability range that the danger of fire is remote and the gas is not considered "Flammable" under the Regulations. 1, record 6, English, - non%2Dcombustible
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incombustible. Not used technically. 5, record 6, English, - non%2Dcombustible
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- incombustible
1, record 6, French, incombustible
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- non combustible 2, record 6, French, non%20combustible
proposal, adjective
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui n'est pas combustible, qui ne brûle pas ou très mal. 3, record 6, French, - incombustible
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- incombustible
1, record 6, Spanish, incombustible
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que no puede arder. 1, record 6, Spanish, - incombustible
Record 6, Key term(s)
- no combustible
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