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KINGS PRIVY COUNCIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Parliamentary Language
- Federal Administration
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- King's Privy Council for Canada
1, record 1, English, King%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Privy Council 2, record 1, English, Privy%20Council
correct
- King's Privy Council 3, record 1, English, King%27s%20Privy%20Council
correct
- Queen's Privy Council for Canada 4, record 1, English, Queen%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the group of cabinet ministers, former cabinet ministers and other prominent Canadians appointed to advise the [reigning monarch] on issues of importance to the country. 5, record 1, English, - King%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established by the British North America Act, 1867 (later renamed the Constitution Act, 1867). 6, record 1, English, - King%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Canada, executive authority is vested in the Sovereign and exercised by the Governor in Council. Formally, this is the Governor General acting by and with the advice and consent of the [King's] Privy Council for Canada; in practice, it is the Governor General acting with the advice and consent of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 7, record 1, English, - King%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The name "Queen's Privy Council for Canada" was replaced by "King's Privy Council for Canada" in September 2022. 6, record 1, English, - King%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Depending on the reigning monarch, the designation will be "King's Privy Council for Canada" or "Queen's Privy Council for Canada." 6, record 1, English, - King%27s%20Privy%20Council%20for%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Administration fédérale
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada
1, record 1, French, Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi%20pour%20le%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Conseil privé 2, record 1, French, Conseil%20priv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- Conseil privé du Roi 3, record 1, French, Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi
correct, masculine noun
- Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada 4, record 1, French, Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20de%20la%20Reine%20pour%20le%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Groupe composé] des membres du Cabinet, d'anciens ministres ainsi que d'autres Canadiens éminents nommés pour conseiller [le souverain régnant] sur des enjeux qui importent pour le pays. 5, record 1, French, - Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi%20pour%20le%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créé par l'Acte de l'Amérique du Nord britannique, 1867 (renommé plus tard la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867). 6, record 1, French, - Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi%20pour%20le%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, le pouvoir exécutif est conféré au souverain, mais exercé par le gouverneur général en conseil. Officiellement, le gouverneur général agit sur l'avis et avec le consentement du Conseil privé [du Roi] pour le Canada; dans les faits, il agit sur l'avis et avec le consentement du premier ministre et du Cabinet. 7, record 1, French, - Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi%20pour%20le%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le «Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada» a changé de nom pour devenir le «Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada» en septembre 2022. 6, record 1, French, - Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi%20pour%20le%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Selon le souverain régnant, la désignation sera «Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada» ou «Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada». 6, record 1, French, - Conseil%20priv%C3%A9%20du%20Roi%20pour%20le%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Administración federal
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Privado
1, record 1, Spanish, Consejo%20Privado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Consejo Privado del Rey para Canadá 2, record 1, Spanish, Consejo%20Privado%20del%20Rey%20para%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
- Consejo Privado de la Reina para Canadá 3, record 1, Spanish, Consejo%20Privado%20de%20la%20Reina%20para%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consejo que agrupa a los consejeros de la Corona, nombrados por el Gobernador General por recomendación del Primer Ministro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Consejo%20Privado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antes de hacerse cargo de una cartera, todos los miembros del Gabinete deben prestar juramento al Consejo Privado, del cual son miembros vitalicios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Consejo%20Privado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El uso de las designaciones "Consejo Privado del Rey para Canadá" o "Consejo Privado de la Reina para Canadá" dependerá del monarca reinante. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Consejo%20Privado
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