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EPZ [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enter promotion zone
1, record 1, English, enter%20promotion%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EPZ 2, record 1, English, EPZ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TCP determines the earliest date a member may be eligible for promotion to the next higher substantive rank and is used to calculate the initial enter promotion zone (EPZ) date. (EPZ equals enrolment date plus leave without pay (LWOP) granted on enrolment, plus the normal promotion time prerequisite for the next higher rank specified at Annex A, minus TCP, but never earlier than the enrolment date ... 1, record 1, English, - enter%20promotion%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entrée dans la zone de promotion
1, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20dans%20la%20zone%20de%20promotion
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette ancienneté comptant pour l'avancement permet de déterminer à quelle date le militaire deviendra admissible à une promotion au grade effectif immédiatement supérieur et à fixer la date initiale d'entrée dans la zone de promotion (DEZP). (La DEZP se calcule comme suit : la date d'enrôlement, plus les congés sans solde accordés au moment de l'enrôlement, plus la période de temps requise normalement pour la promotion au grade immédiatement supérieur stipulée à l'annexe A, moins l'ancienneté comptant pour l'avancement; cette DEZP ne doit jamais être antérieure à celle de l'enrôlement [...] 1, record 1, French, - entr%C3%A9e%20dans%20la%20zone%20de%20promotion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- export processing free zone
1, record 2, English, export%20processing%20free%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EPFZ 2, record 2, English, EPFZ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- export processing zone 3, record 2, English, export%20processing%20zone
correct
- EPZ 4, record 2, English, EPZ
correct
- EPZ 4, record 2, English, EPZ
- industrial free zone 1, record 2, English, industrial%20free%20zone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of foreign trade zone into which equipment and raw materials may be imported duty-free and ultimately exported as finished products. 5, record 2, English, - export%20processing%20free%20zone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- free export processing zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone franche industrielle
1, record 2, French, zone%20franche%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ZFI 2, record 2, French, ZFI
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone franche de transformation pour l'exportation 3, record 2, French, zone%20franche%20de%20transformation%20pour%20l%27exportation
correct, feminine noun
- zone franche pour l'industrie d'exportation 4, record 2, French, zone%20franche%20pour%20l%27industrie%20d%27exportation
correct, feminine noun
- ZFIE 2, record 2, French, ZFIE
feminine noun
- ZFIE 2, record 2, French, ZFIE
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de commerce extérieure où des biens d'équipement, des composants et des matériaux étrangers entrent en franchise de droits. Les produits importés sont transformés dans la zone, puis exportés. 3, record 2, French, - zone%20franche%20industrielle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- zone franche industrielle d'exportation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona franca industrial
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20franca%20industrial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona de elaboración para la exportación 2, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20elaboraci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20exportaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2007-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emergency planning zone 1, record 3, English, emergency%20planning%20zone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McMaster University explained that the review will reflect the revised City of Hamilton Emergency Plan, the McMaster University Crisis Management Plan, changes to the MNR [McMaster Nuclear Reactor] Emergency Planning Zone, and any relevant information from the revised Safety Analysis Report ... 1, record 3, English, - emergency%20planning%20zone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone de planification d'urgence
1, record 3, French, zone%20de%20planification%20d%27urgence
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Université a expliqué que l'examen reflétera le plan d'urgence révisé de la Ville de Hamilton, le plan de gestion de crise de l'Université McMaster, les changements apportés à la zone de planification d'urgence du RNM [réacteur nucléaire McMaster] ainsi qu'à l'information pertinente provenant de la version révisée du rapport d'analyse de sûreté [...] 1, record 3, French, - zone%20de%20planification%20d%27urgence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Military Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- entry into the promotion zone date
1, record 4, English, entry%20into%20the%20promotion%20zone%20date
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- EPZ date 1, record 4, English, EPZ%20date
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The date an officier completes a specified time in rank in the officer's current MOC which makes the officer eligible for consideration for promotion by the appropriate Officer Merit Board, presuming all other conditions for promotion have been met. 1, record 4, English, - entry%20into%20the%20promotion%20zone%20date
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Administration militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- date d'entrée dans la zone de promotion
1, record 4, French, date%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20dans%20la%20zone%20de%20promotion
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- date EZP 2, record 4, French, date%20EZP
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Date marquant la fin d'une période précise pendant laquelle un officier doit détenir son grade dans son GPM actuel et à compter de laquelle sa candidature en vue d'une promotion peut être étudiée par le conseil approprié de promotion au mérite, pourvu que toutes les autres conditions applicables aient été respectées. 3, record 4, French, - date%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20dans%20la%20zone%20de%20promotion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- EPZ exports 1, record 5, English, EPZ%20exports
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EPZ: export processing zone 2, record 5, English, - EPZ%20exports
Record 5, Key term(s)
- export processing zone exports
- export processing zone export
- EPZ export
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exportations des zones franches
1, record 5, French, exportations%20des%20zones%20franches
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- exportation des zones franches
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- EPZ manufacturing 1, record 6, English, EPZ%20manufacturing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EPZ: export processing zone 2, record 6, English, - EPZ%20manufacturing
Record 6, Key term(s)
- export processing zone manufacturing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- activités de fabrication menées à l'intérieur d'une zone franche
1, record 6, French, activit%C3%A9s%20de%20fabrication%20men%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20d%27une%20zone%20franche
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- activité de fabrication menée à l'intérieur d'une zone franche
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- EPZ enterprise 1, record 7, English, EPZ%20enterprise
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EPZ: export processing zone 2, record 7, English, - EPZ%20enterprise
Record 7, Key term(s)
- export processing zone enterprise
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- entreprise installée dans une zone franche de transformation pour l'exportation
1, record 7, French, entreprise%20install%C3%A9e%20dans%20une%20zone%20franche%20de%20transformation%20pour%20l%27exportation
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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