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APPROPRIATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Commercial Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- appropriation
1, record 1, English, appropriation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Droit commercial
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affectation
1, record 1, French, affectation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usage particulier auquel on destine une somme, un bien ou toute autre ressource dont on dispose. 2, record 1, French, - affectation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Derecho mercantil
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asignación
1, record 1, Spanish, asignaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- suma presupuestaria 2, record 1, Spanish, suma%20presupuestaria
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- appropriation
1, record 2, English, appropriation
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parliamentary appropriation 2, record 2, English, parliamentary%20appropriation
correct
- appropriation authority 3, record 2, English, appropriation%20authority
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Legislative budgetary authority for the expenditure of public funds for the purpose and in the amount specified. 4, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appropriation: Officially approved by the Study Group on Accounting Terminology (SGAT). 5, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An appropriation granted by Parliament does not constitute direct authorization for departments to make expenditures; funds are granted to the Crown for allocation to departments by Order in Council. 6, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The term "vote" is commonly used in the sense of "appropriation". Strictly speaking, a vote becomes an appropriation only when the Appropriation Act in which it is contained receives royal assent. 7, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
divide, exceed, make, overspend, provide, reduce an appropriation. 8, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
charges against, charges to, control of, review of appropriations. 8, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Be ordinarily dependent on appropriations. 9, record 2, English, - appropriation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crédit
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9dit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crédit parlementaire 2, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20parlementaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autorisation donnée par le Parlement d'utiliser les deniers publics à une fin particulière. 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crédit : Terme uniformisé par le GETC, Groupe d'étude de la terminologie comptable. 4, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un crédit ne représente pas, en soi, une autorisation de dépenser; les fonds sont accordés à l'État qui les attribue ensuite aux ministères par décret du gouverneur en conseil. 5, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
subdiviser, dépasser, ouvrir, réduire un crédit. 6, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
sommes imputées à un (sur un) crédit, imputations au crédit, contrôle, examen des crédits. 6, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Dépendre habituellement de crédits. 7, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presupuestación del sector público
- Contabilidad pública
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- crédito autorizado
1, record 2, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20autorizado
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- crédito parlamentario 2, record 2, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crédito cuya realización ha sido acordada por el Ministerio o la autoridad competente, calculando el gasto en forma cierta o aproximada, y reservando para tal fin la totalidad o una parte del crédito presupuestario. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cr%C3%A9dito%20autorizado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- appropriation
1, record 3, English, appropriation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transfer from retained earnings or other surplus account to an account earmarked for a particular purpose, e.g., a transfer of retained earnings to a reserve for future plant expansion. 2, record 3, English, - appropriation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- affectation
1, record 3, French, affectation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de virer une partie du bénéfice net ou des bénéfices non répartis à un compte particulier, par exemple une réserve, en vue d'en restreindre la distribution. 1, record 3, French, - affectation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- apropiación
1, record 3, Spanish, apropiaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- appropriation
1, record 4, English, appropriation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An authorization to make expenditures with limitations as to purpose, amount and time. 2, record 4, English, - appropriation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autorisation
1, record 4, French, autorisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- autorisation d'engager une dépense 1, record 4, French, autorisation%20d%27engager%20une%20d%C3%A9pense
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permission donnée d'effectuer, à un moment déterminé, une dépense dont la nature et le montant font l'objet de restrictions précises. 1, record 4, French, - autorisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- autorización presupuestaria
1, record 4, Spanish, autorizaci%C3%B3n%20presupuestaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- appropriation 1, record 5, English, appropriation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appropriation
1, record 5, French, appropriation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- apropiación
1, record 5, Spanish, apropiaci%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
Acción de hacer propia de alguno cualquier cosa. 1, record 5, Spanish, - apropiaci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-budgetary vote
1, record 6, English, non%2Dbudgetary%20vote
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of vote used for such items as loans or advances to, and investments in, Crown Corporations; loans and advances for specific purposes to other governments and international organizations or persons or corporations in the private sector. 2, record 6, English, - non%2Dbudgetary%20vote
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unless otherwise directed by the Treasury Board, a division into allotments is not required for non-budgetary Votes of departments and agencies ... 3, record 6, English, - non%2Dbudgetary%20vote
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "vote" is commonly used in the sense of "appropriation". Strictly speaking, a vote becomes an appropriation only when the Appropriation Act in which it is contained receives royal assent. 4, record 6, English, - non%2Dbudgetary%20vote
Record 6, Key term(s)
- appropriation
- non-budgetary appropriation
- non budgetary vote
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- crédit non budgétaire
1, record 6, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20non%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crédit comportant des postes non budgétaires tels que les prêts, les avances et les placements relatifs aux sociétés d'État; les prêts ou les avances consentis à des fins précises à d'autres gouvernements et à des organismes internationaux ou à des personnes ou des sociétés du secteur privé. 2, record 6, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20non%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauf instruction contraire du Conseil du Trésor, les crédits non budgétaires des ministères et organismes n'ont pas à être divisés en affectations [...] 3, record 6, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20non%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes anglais «appropriation» et «vote» peuvent se rendre tous les deux en français par «crédit». Le mot «crédit» s'emploie non seulement dans son sens propre d'autorisation parlementaire (en anglais «appropriation»), mais encore dans le sens de demande ou projet de crédit (en anglais, «vote»). Comme le contexte ne permet pas toujours d'établir nettement cette distinction, le Groupe d'étude de la terminologie comptable adopte l'emploi du terme «crédit» dans les deux cas. D'ailleurs, en anglais, «vote» s'emploie couramment dans le sens de «appropriation» (Voir Webster's Third New International Dictionary, 1981, page 2565, à «vote», n° 10 avec mention «chiefly Brit», sens a et b). 4, record 6, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20non%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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