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PAY ORDER [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- order to pay
1, record 1, English, order%20to%20pay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- payment order 2, record 1, English, payment%20order
correct
- written order to pay 3, record 1, English, written%20order%20to%20pay
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cheque-like instrument directing a bank to pay a specified sum to a third party, for example, a negotiable order of withdrawal or a payment order of withdrawal. 4, record 1, English, - order%20to%20pay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Comptabilité
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ordre de paiement
1, record 1, French, ordre%20de%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ordre de payement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Contabilidad
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orden de pago
1, record 1, Spanish, orden%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ordenación del pago 2, record 1, Spanish, ordenaci%C3%B3n%20del%20pago
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento por el cual un importador indica a su banco que, a través de su corresponsal en el país del exportador, ponga a disposición de éste una suma determinada de dinero sin condiciones (orden de pago simple), o contra entrega de determinados documentos (orden de pago documentaria). En el lenguaje usual del negocio exterior, al importador se le llama ordenante; a su banco, emisor; al exportador, beneficiario; y al banco corresponsal, pagador. 3, record 1, Spanish, - orden%20de%20pago
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mobile order ahead
1, record 2, English, mobile%20order%20ahead
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mobile order and pay 2, record 2, English, mobile%20order%20and%20pay
correct
- mobile ordering 3, record 2, English, mobile%20ordering
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With mobile ordering, customers place their orders ahead of time, go to [the restaurant], check in, and pay through the app. They can then pick up their food using the physical counter, drive-thru, or curbside pickup. The app relies on geofencing to know where customers are in relation to the storefront to keep food fresh. 3, record 2, English, - mobile%20order%20ahead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service de commande mobile
1, record 2, French, service%20de%20commande%20mobile
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commande mobile 2, record 2, French, commande%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec la commande mobile, vous pouvez commander à l’avance, payer à l’aide de votre téléphone et obtenir votre commande au service-au-volant, au service au stationnement ou au comptoir. 2, record 2, French, - service%20de%20commande%20mobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service de commande mobile : La désignation «service de commande mobile» est recommandée pour éviter la confusion entre le service et le produit qui en résulte (la «commande mobile»). 3, record 2, French, - service%20de%20commande%20mobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay order
1, record 3, English, pay%20order
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pay order: an item in the "Exchange Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - pay%20order
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ordre de virement
1, record 3, French, ordre%20de%20virement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ordre de virement : objet de la classe «Support d'échange» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 3, French, - ordre%20de%20virement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- direction regarding funds
1, record 4, English, direction%20regarding%20funds
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- direction to pay 1, record 4, English, direction%20to%20pay
correct
- order to pay 1, record 4, English, order%20to%20pay
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This type of direction regarding the payment of funds will direct the purchaser of the old home to pay the funds in favor of the vendor of the new home and, thus, will avoid the necessity of depositing the funds from the sale of the old home into a bank account and subsequently drawing a cheque for the amount of money required to purchase the new home. (Rose, 5th ed., 1981, p. 168). 1, record 4, English, - direction%20regarding%20funds
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- directive de paiement
1, record 4, French, directive%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directive de paiement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - directive%20de%20paiement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pay to the order of
1, record 5, English, pay%20to%20the%20order%20of
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- payer à l'ordre de
1, record 5, French, payer%20%C3%A0%20l%27ordre%20de
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- páguese a la orden de 1, record 5, Spanish, p%C3%A1guese%20a%20la%20orden%20de
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- order to pay costs
1, record 6, English, order%20to%20pay%20costs
correct, proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- condamner aux dépens
1, record 6, French, condamner%20aux%20d%C3%A9pens
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-12-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- order to pay costs
1, record 7, English, order%20to%20pay%20costs
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- condemnation to pay costs 2, record 7, English, condemnation%20to%20pay%20costs
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- condamnation aux dépens
1, record 7, French, condamnation%20aux%20d%C3%A9pens
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- condena en costas
1, record 7, Spanish, condena%20en%20costas
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pronunciamiento de la sentencia por el que se obliga al condenado a satisfacer los gastos originados en el procedimiento. 1, record 7, Spanish, - condena%20en%20costas
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-05-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Sentencing
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- order to pay a victim fine surcharge
1, record 8, English, order%20to%20pay%20a%20victim%20fine%20surcharge
noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Peines
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance de suramende compensatoire
1, record 8, French, ordonnance%20de%20suramende%20compensatoire
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 8, French, - ordonnance%20de%20suramende%20compensatoire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-10-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Reporting Pay Order
1, record 9, English, Reporting%20Pay%20Order
correct, Yukon
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Employment Standards Act, Employment Standards Board Order. 1, record 9, English, - Reporting%20Pay%20Order
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Ordonnance sur l'indemnité de rappel
1, record 9, French, Ordonnance%20sur%20l%27indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20rappel
correct, feminine noun, Yukon
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur les normes d'emploi, ordonnance de la Commission des normes d'emploi. 1, record 9, French, - Ordonnance%20sur%20l%27indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20rappel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-08-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Order Exempting the Yukon Power Corporation from the Requirement to Pay Fees for the Use of Waters pursuant to any Licence under the Northern Inland Waters Act
1, record 10, English, Order%20Exempting%20the%20Yukon%20Power%20Corporation%20from%20the%20Requirement%20to%20Pay%20Fees%20for%20the%20Use%20of%20Waters%20pursuant%20to%20any%20Licence%20under%20the%20Northern%20Inland%20Waters%20Act
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Northern Canada Power Commission Yukon Assets Disposal Authorization Act 1, record 10, English, - Order%20Exempting%20the%20Yukon%20Power%20Corporation%20from%20the%20Requirement%20to%20Pay%20Fees%20for%20the%20Use%20of%20Waters%20pursuant%20to%20any%20Licence%20under%20the%20Northern%20Inland%20Waters%20Act
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Arrêté dispensant la société Yukon Power Corporation de l'obligation de payer les droits afférents à l'usage des eaux en conformité avec tout permis prévu à la Loi sur les eaux intérieures du Nord
1, record 10, French, Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20dispensant%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Yukon%20Power%20Corporation%20de%20l%27obligation%20de%20payer%20les%20droits%20aff%C3%A9rents%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20des%20eaux%20en%20conformit%C3%A9%20avec%20tout%20permis%20pr%C3%A9vu%20%C3%A0%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20eaux%20int%C3%A9rieures%20du%20Nord
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi autorisant l'aliénation de biens de la Commission d'énergie du Nord canadien 1, record 10, French, - Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20dispensant%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Yukon%20Power%20Corporation%20de%20l%27obligation%20de%20payer%20les%20droits%20aff%C3%A9rents%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20des%20eaux%20en%20conformit%C3%A9%20avec%20tout%20permis%20pr%C3%A9vu%20%C3%A0%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20eaux%20int%C3%A9rieures%20du%20Nord
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-10-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Pay Disbursements Administrative Services Order
1, record 11, English, Pay%20Disbursements%20Administrative%20Services%20Order
Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Pay Disbursements Administrative Services Order
1, record 11, French, Pay%20Disbursements%20Administrative%20Services%20Order
Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du Conseil Privé/Section des décrets. 1, record 11, French, - Pay%20Disbursements%20Administrative%20Services%20Order
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pay order issued 1, record 12, English, pay%20order%20issued
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ordonnancement effectué
1, record 12, French, ordonnancement%20effectu%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- order to pay costs 1, record 13, English, order%20to%20pay%20costs
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- exécutoire de dépens
1, record 13, French, ex%C3%A9cutoire%20de%20d%C3%A9pens
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- unconditional order to pay 1, record 14, English, unconditional%20order%20to%20pay
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- mandat pur et simple de payer une somme
1, record 14, French, mandat%20pur%20et%20simple%20de%20payer%20une%20somme
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- pay order issued 1, record 15, English, pay%20order%20issued
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- paiement ordonnance
1, record 15, French, paiement%20ordonnance
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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