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REMISSION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- General Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remission
1, record 1, English, remission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The abatement or subsiding of the symptoms of a disease. 2, record 1, English, - remission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Médecine générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rémission
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mission
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémittence 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mittence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affaiblissement, disparition temporaire des symptômes d'une maladie, d'un mal. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9mission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Medicina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- remisión
1, record 1, Spanish, remisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reducción o desaparición de síntomas [...] que puede significar que el padecimiento está controlado, pero no indica curación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - remisi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- remission
1, record 2, English, remission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sentence reduction 2, record 2, English, sentence%20reduction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Government of Canada clemency intervention is only one of those avenues. Others may include legal appeals, petitions to specific officials and remission in recognition of good behaviour. 3, record 2, English, - remission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction de peine
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20peine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la Cour suprême du Canada, le tribunal doit accorder une réduction de peine pour la détention provisoire, à moins de justifier son abstention à cet égard. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20peine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración penitenciaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de la pena
1, record 2, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20pena
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- duty remission
1, record 3, English, duty%20remission
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- customs duty remission 2, record 3, English, customs%20duty%20remission
correct
- remission of customs duty 2, record 3, English, remission%20of%20customs%20duty
correct
- remission of duty 2, record 3, English, remission%20of%20duty
correct
- remission 2, record 3, English, remission
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repayment, in whole or in part, of import duties or taxes to a particular company or industry contingent upon export or manufacturing requirements or similar performance requirements in the importing country. Usually affects imports of components, parts or products needed to complete a product line. 2, record 3, English, - duty%20remission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- remise de droits de douane
1, record 3, French, remise%20de%20droits%20de%20douane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- remise de droits 1, record 3, French, remise%20de%20droits
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remboursement total ou partiel des droits ou taxes d'importation à une société ou industrie données sous réserve de prescriptions touchant l'exportation ou la fabrication dans le pays importateur ou d'autres prescriptions de résultats similaires; ces remises touchent habituellement les importations de composants, de pièces ou de produits nécessaires pour compléter une gamme de production. 1, record 3, French, - remise%20de%20droits%20de%20douane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remesa de derechos
1, record 3, Spanish, remesa%20de%20derechos
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Environmental Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- remission
1, record 4, English, remission
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The financial assistance is in the form of any reduction, avoidance, deferral, removal, refund, remission or other form of relief from the payment of any tax, duty or impost imposed under any Act of Parliament ... 2, record 4, English, - remission
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Droit environnemental
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- remise
1, record 4, French, remise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aide financière est accordée sous forme d'allègement - notamment réduction, évitement, report, remboursement, annulation ou remise - d'une taxe ou d'un impôt qui est prévu sous le régime d'une loi fédérale [...] 2, record 4, French, - remise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme français et équivalent sont utilisés dans la Loi canadienne sur l'évaluation environnementale (1992) ou dans les règlements connexes de cette loi et dans la Loi sur la concurrence. 3, record 4, French, - remise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-05-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- remission 1, record 5, English, remission
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- remise
1, record 5, French, remise
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS. 2, record 5, French, - remise
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- remission 1, record 6, English, remission
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(of sea service) (marine) 1, record 6, English, - remission
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- exemption
1, record 6, French, exemption
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(de service de mer) 1, record 6, French, - exemption
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- remission
1, record 7, English, remission
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... of a signal. 2, record 7, English, - remission
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diminution temporaire
1, record 7, French, diminution%20temporaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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