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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first instance
1, record 1, English, first%20instance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- première instance
1, record 1, French, premi%C3%A8re%20instance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- premier degré de juridiction 2, record 1, French, premier%20degr%C3%A9%20de%20juridiction
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Labour Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in the first instance
1, record 2, English, in%20the%20first%20instance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Relations du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en tout premier lieu
1, record 2, French, en%20tout%20premier%20lieu
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dans le premier cas 1, record 2, French, dans%20le%20premier%20cas
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil canadien des relations du travail. 1, record 2, French, - en%20tout%20premier%20lieu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in the first instance
1, record 3, English, in%20the%20first%20instance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- upon the first demand 2, record 3, English, upon%20the%20first%20demand
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en première instance
1, record 3, French, en%20premi%C3%A8re%20instance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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