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BUILDING OCCUPANCY [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Regulations (Urban Studies)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- building of mixed occupancy 1, record 1, English, building%20of%20mixed%20occupancy
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- building of multiple occupancy 2, record 1, English, building%20of%20multiple%20occupancy
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fire safety requirements for buildings of mixed occupancy [also building of multiple occupancy. 1, record 1, English, - building%20of%20mixed%20occupancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Réglementation (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- b timent à usages multiples
1, record 1, French, b%20timent%20%C3%A0%20usages%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B timents de moyenne ou forte importance à usages multiples, mais en principe bien définis, tels que lycées et collèges, casernes, centre hospitaliers. 1, record 1, French, - b%20timent%20%C3%A0%20usages%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- building occupancy expenses
1, record 2, English, building%20occupancy%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- occupancy expenses 1, record 2, English, occupancy%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
building occupancy expenses; occupancy expenses: terms usually used in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - building%20occupancy%20expenses
Record 2, Key term(s)
- building occupancy expense
- occupancy expense
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charges locatives
1, record 2, French, charges%20locatives
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- charges de location 1, record 2, French, charges%20de%20location
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charges incombant au locataire d'une propriété immobilière en plus du loyer dont elles constituent l'accessoire. 1, record 2, French, - charges%20locatives
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charges locatives; charges de location : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - charges%20locatives
Record 2, Key term(s)
- charge locative
- charge de location
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- building occupancy expenses
1, record 3, English, building%20occupancy%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- occupancy expenses 2, record 3, English, occupancy%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expenses relating to the use of property. Examples: rent, heat, light, depreciation, upkeep, and general care of premises occupied. 3, record 3, English, - building%20occupancy%20expenses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
building occupancy expenses; occupancy expenses: terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 3, English, - building%20occupancy%20expenses
Record 3, Key term(s)
- building occupancy expense
- occupancy expense
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frais d'occupation
1, record 3, French, frais%20d%27occupation
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- frais d'utilisation 1, record 3, French, frais%20d%27utilisation
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charges se rapportant à l'occupation ou à l'entretien d'un immeuble ou de locaux dont on est propriétaire ou locataire, notamment les frais d'électricité et de chauffage, les assurances, les impôts fonciers, l'amortissement ou le loyer et le coût des réparations ou de l'entretien des lieux. 1, record 3, French, - frais%20d%27occupation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dépenses faites par un «possesseur» pour la conservation, l'amélioration ou l'embellissement d'un immeuble dont il a la jouissance portent en droit le nom «d'impenses». Les impenses sont dites nécessaires lorsqu'elles sont motivées par le souci de ne pas laisser le bien se détériorer, elles sont dites utiles lorsqu'elles donnent une plus-value au bien, et elles sont dites voluptuaires lorsqu'elles sont faites dans un but d'agrément. 1, record 3, French, - frais%20d%27occupation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frais d'occupation; frais d'utilisation : termes toujours utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - frais%20d%27occupation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multiple occupancy building 1, record 4, English, multiple%20occupancy%20building
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- immeuble à locataires multiples
1, record 4, French, immeuble%20%C3%A0%20locataires%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Circulaire 1986-26 du CT [Conseil du Trésor]; Manuel des instructions de sécurité, annexe A. 1, record 4, French, - immeuble%20%C3%A0%20locataires%20multiples
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sole occupancy building 1, record 5, English, sole%20occupancy%20building
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... our traditional preference for new Crown construction and sole occupancy buildings. 1, record 5, English, - sole%20occupancy%20building
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- immeuble à occupation unique 1, record 5, French, immeuble%20%C3%A0%20occupation%20unique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- immeuble à occupation exclusive 1, record 5, French, immeuble%20%C3%A0%20occupation%20exclusive
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Building Management and Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- building occupancy 1, record 6, English, building%20occupancy
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et entretien des immeubles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- usage d'un bâtiment 1, record 6, French, usage%20d%27un%20b%C3%A2timent
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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