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INFORMALLY [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- informally 1, record 1, English, informally
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amicably 2, record 1, English, amicably
- privately 2, record 1, English, privately
- out of court 3, record 1, English, out%20of%20court
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To arrange informally. 1, record 1, English, - informally
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à l'amiable 1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20l%27amiable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- officieusement 2, record 1, French, officieusement
- hors cours 3, record 1, French, hors%20cours
- par voie de conciliation 4, record 1, French, par%20voie%20de%20conciliation
- par voie non contentieuse 4, record 1, French, par%20voie%20non%20contentieuse
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un arrangement à l'amiable serait préférable. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20l%27amiable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'amiable, par voie de conciliation (et non contentieuse), de gré à gré. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20l%27amiable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- informally
1, record 2, English, informally
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- in an informal manner 2, record 2, English, in%20an%20informal%20manner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In accordance with Treasury Board Secretariat Guidelines, CED [Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions] makes efforts to handle as many requests as possible in an informal manner ... 3, record 2, English, - informally
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de façon non officielle
1, record 2, French, de%20fa%C3%A7on%20non%20officielle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- de manière non officielle 2, record 2, French, de%20mani%C3%A8re%20non%20officielle
correct
- de façon informelle 3, record 2, French, de%20fa%C3%A7on%20informelle
correct
- de manière informelle 4, record 2, French, de%20mani%C3%A8re%20informelle
correct
- à l'amiable 5, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20l%27amiable
correct
- sans formalité spéciale 5, record 2, French, sans%20formalit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conformément aux lignes directrices du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor, DEC [Développement économique Canada pour les régions du Québec] essaie autant que possible de traiter les demandes de façon informelle. 6, record 2, French, - de%20fa%C3%A7on%20non%20officielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- as informally as possible
1, record 3, English, as%20informally%20as%20possible
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sans formalisme
1, record 3, French, sans%20formalisme
correct
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 2012-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deal with as informally
1, record 4, English, deal%20with%20as%20informally
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Proceedings ... (2) All proceedings before the Tribunal shall be dealt with as informally and expeditiously as the circumstances and considerations of fairness permit. 2, record 4, English, - deal%20with%20as%20informally
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agir sans formalisme
1, record 4, French, agir%20sans%20formalisme
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procédures [...] (2) Dans la mesure où les circonstances et l'équité le permettent, il appartient au Tribunal d'agir sans formalisme, en procédure expéditive. 2, record 4, French, - agir%20sans%20formalisme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dispose of complaints as informally and expeditiously as possible
1, record 5, English, dispose%20of%20complaints%20as%20informally%20and%20expeditiously%20as%20possible
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- statuer sur les plaintes de façon aussi informelle et prompte que possible
1, record 5, French, statuer%20sur%20les%20plaintes%20de%20fa%C3%A7on%20aussi%20informelle%20et%20prompte%20que%20possible
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-07-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- informally and expeditiously
1, record 6, English, informally%20and%20expeditiously
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
informally and expeditiously: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 6, English, - informally%20and%20expeditiously
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sans formalisme et avec célérité
1, record 6, French, sans%20formalisme%20et%20avec%20c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sans formalisme et avec célérité : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 6, French, - sans%20formalisme%20et%20avec%20c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- informally circulated 1, record 7, English, informally%20circulated
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- distribué à titre informel 1, record 7, French, distribu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20titre%20informel
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-10-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour Relations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Resolving a Complaint/Conflict Informally
1, record 8, English, Resolving%20a%20Complaint%2FConflict%20Informally
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of : Building a Harassment-Free Workplace published by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in 2000. 1, record 8, English, - Resolving%20a%20Complaint%2FConflict%20Informally
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Relations du travail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Règlement informel des plaintes/des conflits
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A8glement%20informel%20des%20plaintes%2Fdes%20conflits
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait partie du document : Vers un milieu de travail sans harcèlement, publié par le ministère des Pêches et des Océans, 2000. 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20informel%20des%20plaintes%2Fdes%20conflits
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- as informally and expeditiously as
1, record 9, English, as%20informally%20and%20expeditiously%20as
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The review Board shall dispose of any matter before it as informally and expeditiously as, in its opinion, the circumstances and considerations of fairness will permit 1, record 9, English, - as%20informally%20and%20expeditiously%20as
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Decisions of the Minister shall be made as informally and expeditiously as the circumstances and considerations of fairness permit 1, record 9, English, - as%20informally%20and%20expeditiously%20as
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- avec aussi peu de formalisme et autant de célérité 1, record 9, French, avec%20aussi%20peu%20de%20formalisme%20et%20autant%20de%20c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- sans formalisme et en procédure expéditive 1, record 9, French, sans%20formalisme%20et%20en%20proc%C3%A9dure%20exp%C3%A9ditive
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commission règle l'affaire dont elle est saisie avec aussi peu de formalisme et autant de célérité que le permettent, à son avis, l'équité et les circonstances 1, record 9, French, - avec%20aussi%20peu%20de%20formalisme%20et%20autant%20de%20c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la mesure où les circonstances et l'équité le permettent, le ministre prend ses décisions sans formalisme et en procédure expéditive 1, record 9, French, - avec%20aussi%20peu%20de%20formalisme%20et%20autant%20de%20c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-01-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Courts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- arrange informally
1, record 10, English, arrange%20informally
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Tribunaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- s'arranger à l'amiable
1, record 10, French, s%27arranger%20%C3%A0%20l%27amiable
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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