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DEBT FORGIVENESS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorization Act
1, record 1, English, Northern%20Transportation%20Company%20Limited%20Disposal%20Authorization%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act to authorize the disposal of the Northern Transportation Company Limited and the forgiveness of its debt to Her Majesty and to amend other Acts in consequence thereof 1, record 1, English, An%20Act%20to%20authorize%20the%20disposal%20of%20the%20Northern%20Transportation%20Company%20Limited%20and%20the%20forgiveness%20of%20its%20debt%20to%20Her%20Majesty%20and%20to%20amend%20other%20Acts%20in%20consequence%20thereof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorization Act: short title. 2, record 1, English, - Northern%20Transportation%20Company%20Limited%20Disposal%20Authorization%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act to authorize the disposal of the Northern Transportation Company Limited and the forgiveness of its debt to Her Majesty and to amend other Acts in consequence thereof: long title. 2, record 1, English, - Northern%20Transportation%20Company%20Limited%20Disposal%20Authorization%20Act
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorisation Act
- An Act to authorise the disposal of the Northern Transportation Company Limited and the forgiveness of its debt to Her Majesty and to amend other Acts in consequence thereof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi autorisant l'aliénation de La Société des transports du nord Limitée
1, record 1, French, Loi%20autorisant%20l%27ali%C3%A9nation%20de%20La%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20transports%20du%20nord%20Limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi visant à autoriser l'aliénation de La Société des transports du nord Limitée, la remise de sa dette envers Sa Majesté et la modification d'autres lois en conséquence 1, record 1, French, Loi%20visant%20%C3%A0%20autoriser%20l%27ali%C3%A9nation%20de%20La%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20transports%20du%20nord%20Limit%C3%A9e%2C%20la%20remise%20de%20sa%20dette%20envers%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20et%20la%20modification%20d%27autres%20lois%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi autorisant l'aliénation de La Société des transports du nord Limitée : titre abrégé. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20autorisant%20l%27ali%C3%A9nation%20de%20La%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20transports%20du%20nord%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi visant à autoriser l'aliénation de La Société des transports du nord Limitée, la remise de sa dette envers Sa Majesté et la modification d'autres lois en conséquence : titre intégral. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20autorisant%20l%27ali%C3%A9nation%20de%20La%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20transports%20du%20nord%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- remission of a debt
1, record 2, English, remission%20of%20a%20debt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- debt remission 2, record 2, English, debt%20remission
correct
- forgiveness of a debt 3, record 2, English, forgiveness%20of%20a%20debt
correct
- debt forgiveness 4, record 2, English, debt%20forgiveness
correct
- remittal of a debt 5, record 2, English, remittal%20of%20a%20debt
correct
- release of debt 6, record 2, English, release%20of%20debt
- condonation of a debt 7, record 2, English, condonation%20of%20a%20debt
- cancellation of a debt 8, record 2, English, cancellation%20of%20a%20debt
- debt cancellation 9, record 2, English, debt%20cancellation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
debt forgiveness: term used by CIDA. 10, record 2, English, - remission%20of%20a%20debt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- remise de dette
1, record 2, French, remise%20de%20dette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- renonciation à une créance 2, record 2, French, renonciation%20%C3%A0%20une%20cr%C3%A9ance
correct, feminine noun
- remise de créance 3, record 2, French, remise%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
correct, feminine noun
- annulation de dette 4, record 2, French, annulation%20de%20dette
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Renonciation, de la part du créancier, au remboursement de sa créance, ce qui a pour effet de dispenser le débiteur du règlement de sa dette. 2, record 2, French, - remise%20de%20dette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remise de dette : terme utilisé à l'ACDI. 5, record 2, French, - remise%20de%20dette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- condonación de deuda
1, record 2, Spanish, condonaci%C3%B3n%20de%20deuda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- remisión de deuda 2, record 2, Spanish, remisi%C3%B3n%20de%20deuda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Order Respecting the Remission of Certain Interest Payments owed on Canada Account loans as a Result of Debt Forgiveness Agreed to by Members of the Paris Club, including Canada
1, record 3, English, Order%20Respecting%20the%20Remission%20of%20Certain%20Interest%20Payments%20owed%20on%20Canada%20Account%20loans%20as%20a%20Result%20of%20Debt%20Forgiveness%20Agreed%20to%20by%20Members%20of%20the%20Paris%20Club%2C%20including%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Financial Administration Act. 1, record 3, English, - Order%20Respecting%20the%20Remission%20of%20Certain%20Interest%20Payments%20owed%20on%20Canada%20Account%20loans%20as%20a%20Result%20of%20Debt%20Forgiveness%20Agreed%20to%20by%20Members%20of%20the%20Paris%20Club%2C%20including%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Décret concernant la remise de certains intérêts dus à la suite de la remise de dettes convenue par des membres du Club de Paris, notamment le Canada
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9cret%20concernant%20la%20remise%20de%20certains%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20dus%20%C3%A0%20la%20suite%20de%20la%20remise%20de%20dettes%20convenue%20par%20des%20membres%20du%20Club%20de%20Paris%2C%20notamment%20le%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques. 1, record 3, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20concernant%20la%20remise%20de%20certains%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20dus%20%C3%A0%20la%20suite%20de%20la%20remise%20de%20dettes%20convenue%20par%20des%20membres%20du%20Club%20de%20Paris%2C%20notamment%20le%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-05-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Memorandum on further ODA Debt Forgiveness 1, record 4, English, Memorandum%20on%20further%20ODA%20Debt%20Forgiveness
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Mémoire sur la remise additionnelle de dettes d'APD 1, record 4, French, M%C3%A9moire%20sur%20la%20remise%20additionnelle%20de%20dettes%20d%27APD
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu à la Dir. de l'analyse économique internationale (ACDI). 1, record 4, French, - M%C3%A9moire%20sur%20la%20remise%20additionnelle%20de%20dettes%20d%27APD
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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