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BORDER POLICE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- border police
1, record 1, English, border%20police
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BP 2, record 1, English, BP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- border law enforcement 3, record 1, English, border%20law%20enforcement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Border police and customs agents or immigration officers at airports comprise the next levels of control. 4, record 1, English, - border%20police
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
border police; BP: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - border%20police
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- police des frontières
1, record 1, French, police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BP 2, record 1, French, BP
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- police de frontière 3, record 1, French, police%20de%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- police frontalière 4, record 1, French, police%20frontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, France
- police aux frontières 5, record 1, French, police%20aux%20fronti%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, France
- PAF 6, record 1, French, PAF
correct, feminine noun, France
- PAF 6, record 1, French, PAF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La police des frontières contribue à la sécurité nationale du Canada et à la protection des Canadiens contre le terrorisme, le crime organisé et les autres formes de criminalité transfrontalière, tout en favorisant le déplacement sécuritaire et efficace des personnes et des biens. 7, record 1, French, - police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
police des frontières; BP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 8, record 1, French, - police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- CBSA/RCMP National Headquarters Consultative Committee 1, record 2, English, CBSA%2FRCMP%20National%20Headquarters%20Consultative%20Committee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CBSA: Canada Border Services Agency. 1, record 2, English, - CBSA%2FRCMP%20National%20Headquarters%20Consultative%20Committee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
RCMP: Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 1, record 2, English, - CBSA%2FRCMP%20National%20Headquarters%20Consultative%20Committee
Record 2, Key term(s)
- CBSA and RCMP National Headquarters Consultative Committee
- Canada Border Services Agency/Royal Canadian Mounted Police National Headquarters Consultative Committee
- Canada Border Services Agency and Royal Canadian Mounted Police National Headquarters Consultative Committee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif ASFC-Direction générale de la GRC
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20ASFC%2DDirection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20GRC
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ASFC : Agence des services frontaliers du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20ASFC%2DDirection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20GRC
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
GRC : Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20ASFC%2DDirection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20GRC
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Comité consultatif de l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada et de la Direction générale de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- National and International Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Afghan Border Police
1, record 3, English, Afghan%20Border%20Police
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ABP 2, record 3, English, ABP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Afghan Border Police; ABP: designations to be used by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - Afghan%20Border%20Police
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Police afghane des frontières
1, record 3, French, Police%20afghane%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ABP 2, record 3, French, ABP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Police afghane des frontières; ABP : désignations d’usage obligatoire à l’OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - Police%20afghane%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Police
- Coast Guard
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- border police training
1, record 4, English, border%20police%20training
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BPT 2, record 4, English, BPT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
border police training; BPT: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - border%20police%20training
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Police
- Garde côtière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entraînement de la police des frontières
1, record 4, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- BPT 2, record 4, French, BPT
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entraînement de la police des frontières; BPT : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 4, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- border police post
1, record 5, English, border%20police%20post
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poste de police des frontières
1, record 5, French, poste%20de%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En second lieu, l'Iraq a mis en place quatre centres de police frontalière et 10 postes de police des frontières dans la zone démilitarisée. 1, record 5, French, - poste%20de%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- border police centre
1, record 6, English, border%20police%20centre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- centre de police frontalière
1, record 6, French, centre%20de%20police%20frontali%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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