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AIR TAX [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Customs and Excise
- Pricing (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air transportation tax
1, record 1, English, air%20transportation%20tax
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATT 2, record 1, English, ATT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air transportation ticket tax 3, record 1, English, air%20transportation%20ticket%20tax
- departure tax 3, record 1, English, departure%20tax
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Air Transportation Tax will be restructured to reduce the tax burden on short-haul domestic and transborder flights and to recover a greater proportion of the costs of air facilities and services provided by Transport Canada. Most domestic and transborder travellers will pay less, with the increase primarily directed at long-haul flights. 4, record 1, English, - air%20transportation%20tax
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air transportation tax: term used by Revenue Canada. 5, record 1, English, - air%20transportation%20tax
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Douanes et accise
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taxe sur le transport aérien
1, record 1, French, taxe%20sur%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taxe de transport aérien 2, record 1, French, taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- TTA 3, record 1, French, TTA
correct
- TTA 3, record 1, French, TTA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La taxe de transport aérien sera restructurée de manière à diminuer le fardeau fiscal applicable aux vols intérieurs et transfrontaliers à courte distance et de récupérer une plus forte proportion du coût des installations et des services aériens fournis par Transports Canada. La plupart des voyageurs empruntant des vols intérieurs et transfrontaliers paieront moins de taxe, la hausse de celle-ci visant principalement les vols long-courrier. 4, record 1, French, - taxe%20sur%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taxe de transport aérien : terme utilisé par Revenu Canada. 5, record 1, French, - taxe%20sur%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Explanatory Notes Relating to the Air Travellers Security Charge, Tobacco Tax, Fuel Excise Tax, GST and HST, First Nations Goods and Services Tax, Income Tax and Other Related Measures
1, record 2, English, Explanatory%20Notes%20Relating%20to%20the%20Air%20Travellers%20Security%20Charge%2C%20Tobacco%20Tax%2C%20Fuel%20Excise%20Tax%2C%20GST%20and%20HST%2C%20First%20Nations%20Goods%20and%20Services%20Tax%2C%20Income%20Tax%20and%20Other%20Related%20Measures
correct, plural, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Notes explicatives concernant le droit pour la sécurité des passagers du transport aérien, la taxe sur le tabac, la taxe d'accise sur le combustible, la TPS et la TVH, la taxe sur les produits et services des premières nations, l'impôt sur le revenu et d'autres mesures connexes
1, record 2, French, Notes%20explicatives%20concernant%20le%20droit%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20passagers%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%2C%20la%20taxe%20sur%20le%20tabac%2C%20la%20taxe%20d%27accise%20sur%20le%20combustible%2C%20la%20TPS%20et%20la%20TVH%2C%20la%20taxe%20sur%20les%20produits%20et%20services%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%2C%20l%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20et%20d%27autres%20mesures%20connexes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 2, record 2, French, - Notes%20explicatives%20concernant%20le%20droit%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20passagers%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%2C%20la%20taxe%20sur%20le%20tabac%2C%20la%20taxe%20d%27accise%20sur%20le%20combustible%2C%20la%20TPS%20et%20la%20TVH%2C%20la%20taxe%20sur%20les%20produits%20et%20services%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%2C%20l%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20et%20d%27autres%20mesures%20connexes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Explanatory Notes Relating to the Air Travellers Security Charge, the First Nations Goods and Services Tax, Income Tax and Other Related Measures
1, record 3, English, Explanatory%20Notes%20Relating%20to%20the%20Air%20Travellers%20Security%20Charge%2C%20the%20First%20Nations%20Goods%20and%20Services%20Tax%2C%20Income%20Tax%20and%20Other%20Related%20Measures
correct, plural, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Finance Canada, Ottawa, 2004. 2, record 3, English, - Explanatory%20Notes%20Relating%20to%20the%20Air%20Travellers%20Security%20Charge%2C%20the%20First%20Nations%20Goods%20and%20Services%20Tax%2C%20Income%20Tax%20and%20Other%20Related%20Measures
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Notes explicatives concernant le droit pour la sécurité des passagers du transport aérien, la taxe sur les produits et services des premières nations, l'impôt sur le revenu et d'autres mesures connexes
1, record 3, French, Notes%20explicatives%20concernant%20le%20droit%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20passagers%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%2C%20la%20taxe%20sur%20les%20produits%20et%20services%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%2C%20l%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20et%20d%27autres%20mesures%20connexes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 3, record 3, French, - Notes%20explicatives%20concernant%20le%20droit%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20passagers%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%2C%20la%20taxe%20sur%20les%20produits%20et%20services%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%2C%20l%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20et%20d%27autres%20mesures%20connexes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Taxation
- Customs and Excise
- Pricing (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Air Transportation Tax Regulations, 1992
1, record 4, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Regulations%2C%201992
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Air Transportation Tax Regulations 1, record 4, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20%20Regulations
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Excise Tax Act, revokes the Air Transportation Tax Regulations on June 8, 1993 1, record 4, English, - Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Regulations%2C%201992
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Fiscalité
- Douanes et accise
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la taxe de transport aérien (1992)
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%20%281992%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Règlement sur la taxe de transport aérien 1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la taxe d'accise, abroge le Règlement sur la taxe de transport aérien le 8 juin 1993 1, record 4, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%20%281992%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Regulation respecting tax exemptions granted to the International Air Transport Association
1, record 5, English, Regulation%20respecting%20tax%20exemptions%20granted%20to%20the%20International%20Air%20Transport%20Association
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les exemptions fiscales consenties à l'Association du transport aérien international
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20exemptions%20fiscales%20consenties%20%C3%A0%20l%27Association%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%20international
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Air Transportation Tax Remission Order
1, record 6, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Remission%20Order
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise de la taxe de transport aérien
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20de%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DORS 77-210. 1, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20de%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Income Tax Act(air conditioners)
1, record 7, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Income%20Tax%20Act%28air%20conditioners%29
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant de Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu (appareil de climatisation)
1, record 7, French, Loi%20modifiant%20de%20Loi%20de%20l%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20%28appareil%20de%20climatisation%29
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-03-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- air pollution tax
1, record 8, English, air%20pollution%20tax
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric pollution tax 1, record 8, English, atmospheric%20pollution%20tax
proposal
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- taxe spécifique à la pollution de l'air
1, record 8, French, taxe%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution%20de%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- taxe sur la pollution de l'air 2, record 8, French, taxe%20sur%20la%20pollution%20de%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
- taxe sur la pollution atmosphérique 1, record 8, French, taxe%20sur%20la%20pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux grands systèmes de taxes spécifiques à la pollution de l'air existent dans le monde : les taxes dissuasives [...], les taxes incitatives. 1, record 8, French, - taxe%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution%20de%20l%27air
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Air Transportation Tax Order, 1988
1, record 9, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Order%2C%201988
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Air Transportation Tax Order, 1986 1, record 9, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20%20Order%2C%201986
former designation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Excise Tax Act, revokes the Air Transportation Tax Order, 1986 on December 7, 1988. 1, record 9, English, - Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Order%2C%201988
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Décret de 1988 sur la taxe de transport aérien
1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%201988%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Décret de 1986 sur la taxe de transport aérien 1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%201986%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
former designation
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la taxe d'accise, abroge le Décret de 1986 sur la taxe de transport aérien le 7 décembre 1986. 1, record 9, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%201988%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Air Transportation Tax Return 1, record 10, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Return
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Customs and Excise. 1, record 10, English, - Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Return
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration de la taxe de transport aérien 1, record 10, French, D%C3%A9claration%20de%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Air Transport)
- Taxation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Air Transportation Tax 1, record 11, English, Canadian%20Air%20Transportation%20Tax
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Canada Air Transportation Tax 2, record 11, English, Canada%20Air%20Transportation%20Tax
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CCTG 80, 12. A federal tax assessed on all their passenger tickets purchased in Canada at a current rate of eight per cent to a maximum of $15 per passenger for travel within North America and at a rate of $10 per passenger for international travel other than to the United States. 3, record 11, English, - Canadian%20Air%20Transportation%20Tax
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
- Fiscalité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- taxe canadienne sur le transport aérien
1, record 11, French, taxe%20canadienne%20sur%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- taxe canadienne de transport aérien 2, record 11, French, taxe%20canadienne%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CCTG 80, 12. Taxe fédérale imposée sur tous les billets de passagers achetés au Canada à un taux actuel de 8 p. 100 jusqu'à concurrence de $15 par passager pour les voyages en Amérique du Nord et de $10 par passager pour les voyages internationaux ailleurs qu'aux États-Unis. 3, record 11, French, - taxe%20canadienne%20sur%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Administration publique : imprimé du ministère canadien du Revenu, direction Douanes et Accise; décembre 1974. 2, record 11, French, - taxe%20canadienne%20sur%20le%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-09-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- air tax 1, record 12, English, air%20tax
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- air conditioner tax 2, record 12, English, air%20conditioner%20tax
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
additional on vehicles sold with an air conditioner. 1, record 12, English, - air%20tax
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- taxe sur l'air climatisé
1, record 12, French, taxe%20sur%20l%27air%20climatis%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-03-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Pricing (Air Transport)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- air cargo tax
1, record 13, English, air%20cargo%20tax
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- taxe sur le fret aérien
1, record 13, French, taxe%20sur%20le%20fret%20a%C3%A9rien
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-09-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Air Transportation Tax Regulation 1, record 14, English, Air%20Transportation%20Tax%20Regulation
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Douanes et accise
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la taxe de transport aérien 1, record 14, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20taxe%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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