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PUBLIC BODY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public body
1, record 1, English, public%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A governmental body. A public corporation. 2, record 1, English, - public%20body
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in relation to Her Majesty in right of Canada or of a province, any agent of Her Majesty in either of those rights and includes a municipal or public body empowered to perform a function of government in Canada.... [Bank Act]. 3, record 1, English, - public%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organisme public
1, record 1, French, organisme%20public
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- collectivité publique 2, record 1, French, collectivit%C3%A9%20publique
correct, feminine noun
- corps public 3, record 1, French, corps%20public
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme dépendant de la puissance publique que ce soit de l'État, des collectivités publiques ou des établissements publics. 4, record 1, French, - organisme%20public
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'égard de Sa Majesté duchef du Canada ou d'une province, tout mandataire de Sa Majesté de l'un ou l'autre chef, et notamment les corps municipaux ou publics habilités à exercer une fonction exécutive au Canada, [...] [Loi sur les banques]. 5, record 1, French, - organisme%20public
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructuras de la administración pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- organismo público
1, record 1, Spanish, organismo%20p%C3%BAblico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- entidad pública 2, record 1, Spanish, entidad%20p%C3%BAblica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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