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PAYMENT AUTHORITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- payment authority
1, record 1, English, payment%20authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The authority to control cash outflows and to sign cheques for such payments. 1, record 1, English, - payment%20authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de paiement
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pouvoir de contrôler les sorties de fonds et de signer les chèques afférents. 1, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20de%20paiement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Finanzas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autorización de pago
1, record 1, Spanish, autorizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autoridad de controlar las salidas de fondos y de firmar cheques para tales pagos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - autorizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pago
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payment authority
1, record 2, English, payment%20authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The authority delegated by the minister, under Section 33 of the Financial Administration Act, to financial officers in a department to requisition payments and their charge to appropriations after reviewing the conformity of payments with the Act prior to their requisition and the exercising of all appropriate financial controls. 2, record 2, English, - payment%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to delegate, exercise, have, be given, respect payment authority. 2, record 2, English, - payment%20authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de payer
1, record 2, French, pouvoir%20de%20payer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autorisation de paiement 2, record 2, French, autorisation%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pouvoir délégué de procéder à des paiements et d'autoriser leur imputation sur les crédits budgétaires correspondants, après vérification de la conformité des paiements à la loi et de l'exercice des contrôles financiers qui s'imposent. 3, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20de%20payer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
déléguer, exercer, avoir, avoir reçu le pouvoir de payer, respecter la délégation du pouvoir de payer. 4, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20de%20payer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Municipal Taxing Authority Payment Regulations
1, record 3, English, Municipal%20Taxing%20Authority%20Payment%20Regulations
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Property Assessment and Taxation Act, Gazette Part II. 1, record 3, English, - Municipal%20Taxing%20Authority%20Payment%20Regulations
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les paiements effectués par une administration fiscale municipale
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20paiements%20effectu%C3%A9s%20par%20une%20administration%20fiscale%20municipale
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
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 l'évaluation et l'impôt fonciers, Gazette partie II. 1, record 3, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20paiements%20effectu%C3%A9s%20par%20une%20administration%20fiscale%20municipale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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