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PROVINCIAL CODE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Forms Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provincial code
1, record 1, English, provincial%20code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two character alpha code that identifies a specific province or territory. 1, record 1, English, - provincial%20code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Imprimés et formules
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- code provincial
1, record 1, French, code%20provincial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- code de la province 1, record 1, French, code%20de%20la%20province
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Code alphabétique à deux caractères désignant une province ou un territoire donné. 1, record 1, French, - code%20provincial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- provincial code
1, record 2, English, provincial%20code
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A single alpha character to identify the province in which expenditure occurs. 1, record 2, English, - provincial%20code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CODE dBOCEBAf 2, record 2, English, - provincial%20code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence 2, record 2, English, - provincial%20code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code de la province
1, record 2, French, code%20de%20la%20province
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lettre unique permettant d'identifier la province dans laquelle est engagée la dépense. 1, record 2, French, - code%20de%20la%20province
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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