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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- all or substantially all
1, record 1, English, all%20or%20substantially%20all
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generally taken to mean at least 90 per cent. Compare [with the terms] "primarily" [and] "exclusively." 1, record 1, English, - all%20or%20substantially%20all
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See under "exclusive" in the s. 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act. 2, record 1, English, - all%20or%20substantially%20all
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- la totalité ou presque
1, record 1, French, la%20totalit%C3%A9%20ou%20presque
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- la totalité ou la quasi-totalité 2, record 1, French, la%20totalit%C3%A9%20ou%20la%20quasi%2Dtotalit%C3%A9
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'entend généralement d'au moins 90 p. 100. Voir [les termes] «principalement» et «exclusivement». 3, record 1, French, - la%20totalit%C3%A9%20ou%20presque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir sous «exclusif» dans la Loi sur la taxe d'accise, art. 123(1). 4, record 1, French, - la%20totalit%C3%A9%20ou%20presque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- substantially all the trade 1, record 2, English, substantially%20all%20the%20trade
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- l'essentiel des échanges commerciaux
1, record 2, French, l%27essentiel%20des%20%C3%A9changes%20commerciaux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lo esencial de los intercambios comerciales
1, record 2, Spanish, lo%20esencial%20de%20los%20intercambios%20comerciales
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- substantially all aid recipient countries
1, record 3, English, substantially%20all%20aid%20recipient%20countries
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Untied ODA [Official Development Assistance] refers to loans or grants which are freely and fully available to finance procurement from substantially all aid recipient countries and from OECD [Organisation and Economic Co-operation and Development] countries. 1, record 3, English, - substantially%20all%20aid%20recipient%20countries
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- quasi-totalité des pays bénéficiaires de l'aide
1, record 3, French, quasi%2Dtotalit%C3%A9%20des%20pays%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20de%20l%27aide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par APD [Aide publique au développement] non liée, on entend les prêts ou les dons qui peuvent librement et intégralement servir à financer des marchés dans la quasi-totalité des pays bénéficiaires de l'aide et des pays de l'OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques]. 1, record 3, French, - quasi%2Dtotalit%C3%A9%20des%20pays%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20de%20l%27aide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- substantially all
1, record 4, English, substantially%20all
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All or substantially all assets owned 1, record 4, English, - substantially%20all
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- partie importante
1, record 4, French, partie%20importante
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appropriation d'un bien quelconque 2, record 4, French, - partie%20importante
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la totalité ou une partie importante... 1, record 4, French, - partie%20importante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transfer of significant risks and rewards of ownership
1, record 5, English, transfer%20of%20significant%20risks%20and%20rewards%20of%20ownership
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- transfer of substantially allthe benefits and risks of ownership 1, record 5, English, transfer%20of%20substantially%20allthe%20benefits%20and%20risks%20of%20ownership
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transfert des risques et avantages importants inhérents à la propriété
1, record 5, French, transfert%20des%20risques%20et%20avantages%20importants%20inh%C3%A9rents%20%C3%A0%20la%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Critère général déterminant le moment ou la méthode de constatation de certaines opérations, notamment les opérations portant sur la vente de biens, les contrats de location et les opérations comportant une cession de créances. L'application de ce critère vise à donner primauté à la substance économique de l'opération sur la forme juridique de celle-ci en déterminant si, en fait, le cédant ou le bailleur a transféré à l'acheteur ou au preneur les risques et avantages importants inhérents à la propriété des biens vendus ou loués ou des créances cédées. 1, record 5, French, - transfert%20des%20risques%20et%20avantages%20importants%20inh%C3%A9rents%20%C3%A0%20la%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-04-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Election Concerning the Supply of All or Substantially All of the Assets of a Business 1, record 6, English, Election%20Concerning%20the%20Supply%20of%20All%20or%20Substantially%20All%20of%20the%20Assets%20of%20a%20Business
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Choix visant la fourniture de la totalité ou de la presque totalité des biens d'entreprise 1, record 6, French, Choix%20visant%20la%20fourniture%20de%20la%20totalit%C3%A9%20ou%20de%20la%20presque%20totalit%C3%A9%20des%20biens%20d%27entreprise
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire de formulaires de la TPS. 1, record 6, French, - Choix%20visant%20la%20fourniture%20de%20la%20totalit%C3%A9%20ou%20de%20la%20presque%20totalit%C3%A9%20des%20biens%20d%27entreprise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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