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TRANSFER ACCOUNT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transfer account
1, record 1, English, transfer%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clearance account 2, record 1, English, clearance%20account
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an account established by the Receiver General at the request of the appropriate Minister in which public money ... is to be held until it is transferred to the Receiver General Account in the Bank of Canada. 1, record 1, English, - transfer%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clearance account: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - transfer%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte de virement
1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20virement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] compte établi par le receveur général à la demande du ministre compétent et dans lequel doivent demeurer les deniers publics qui y ont été déposés [...] jusqu'à ce qu'ils soient virés au compte du receveur général à la Banque du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20virement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compte de virement : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20virement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transfer account 1, record 2, English, transfer%20account
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used in the area of cash management. 2, record 2, English, - transfer%20account
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compte de transit
1, record 2, French, compte%20de%20transit
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie de la gestion de trésorerie. 2, record 2, French, - compte%20de%20transit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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