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FRANCHISE ACT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dominion Elections Act
1, record 1, English, Dominion%20Elections%20Act
former designation, correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the Election of Members of the House of Commons and the Electoral Franchise 2, record 1, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Election%20of%20Members%20of%20the%20House%20of%20Commons%20and%20the%20Electoral%20Franchise
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1927. 2, record 1, English, - Dominion%20Elections%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Former title of the Canada Elections Act. 3, record 1, English, - Dominion%20Elections%20Act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi des élections fédérales
1, record 1, French, Loi%20des%20%C3%A9lections%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales
former designation, correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant l'élection des députés à la Chambre des communes et le cens électoral 1, record 1, French, Loi%20concernant%20l%27%C3%A9lection%20des%20d%C3%A9put%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20Chambre%20des%20communes%20et%20le%20cens%20%C3%A9lectoral
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Acte des élections fédérales 2, record 1, French, Acte%20des%20%C3%A9lections%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1927. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20des%20%C3%A9lections%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ancien titre de la Loi électorale du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20des%20%C3%A9lections%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Commercial Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code(false document, etc. respecting a franchise)
1, record 2, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%28false%20document%2C%20etc%2E%20respecting%20a%20franchise%29
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit commercial
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le code criminel (faux document, etc. relatif à une franchise)
1, record 2, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20code%20criminel%20%28faux%20document%2C%20etc%2E%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20une%20franchise%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Dominion Franchise Act
1, record 3, English, The%20Dominion%20Franchise%20Act
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi du cens électoral fédéral
1, record 3, French, Loi%20du%20cens%20%C3%A9lectoral%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Crown Franchise Act
1, record 4, English, Crown%20Franchise%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Crown Franchise Act
1, record 4, French, Crown%20Franchise%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Electoral Franchise Act
1, record 5, English, Electoral%20Franchise%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the Electoral Franchise 1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Electoral%20Franchise
correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Franchise Act
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Acte du cens électoral
1, record 5, French, Acte%20du%20cens%20%C3%A9lectoral
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Acte concernant le cens électoral 1, record 5, French, Acte%20concernant%20le%20cens%20%C3%A9lectoral
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1885. 1, record 5, French, - Acte%20du%20cens%20%C3%A9lectoral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- An Act to confer the Electoral Franchise upon Women
1, record 6, English, An%20Act%20to%20confer%20the%20Electoral%20Franchise%20upon%20Women
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Women's Franchise Act
- Electoral Franchise for Women Act
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi ayant pour objet de conférer le droit de suffrage aux femmes
1, record 6, French, Loi%20ayant%20pour%20objet%20de%20conf%C3%A9rer%20le%20droit%20de%20suffrage%20aux%20femmes
correct, feminine noun, Canada
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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