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AGENT ENTERPRISE CORPORATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agent enterprise Crown corporation
1, record 1, English, agent%20enterprise%20Crown%20corporation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A corporate organization which is not dependent on parliamentary appropriations and whose principal activity and source of revenue is the sale of goods and services to outside parties. It is an agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - agent%20enterprise%20Crown%20corporation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The agent status] is granted in one of the following ways: (i) designation by Parliament, through a special act of incorporation; (ii) statutory authorization; or, (iii) proclamation by the Government Corporations Operation Act. 3, record 1, English, - agent%20enterprise%20Crown%20corporation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agent enterprise corporation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- société d'État entreprise mandataire
1, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%89tat%20entreprise%20mandataire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Société d'État qui n'est pas dépendante de crédits parlementaires et dont l'activité première consiste en la vente de biens et la prestation de services à des tiers et qui est classée comme mandataire de l'État. 2, record 1, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%89tat%20entreprise%20mandataire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le statut de mandataire est accordé selon une des façons suivantes : i) désignation par le Parlement, par suite d'une loi spéciale de constitution; ii) autorisation législative; ou, iii) proclamation selon la Loi sur le fonctionnement des sociétés du secteur public. 3, record 1, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%89tat%20entreprise%20mandataire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- société d'État mandataire entreprise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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