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PAYMENT PRIORITY [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- priority payment
1, record 1, English, priority%20payment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Priority payments are used for employees who are already on payroll, but have not received the full amount they are owed for their regular pay. 2, record 1, English, - priority%20payment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paiement prioritaire
1, record 1, French, paiement%20prioritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les paiements prioritaires sont utilisés pour les employés qui reçoivent déjà une paie, mais qui, pour une raison quelconque, n'ont pas reçu le plein montant qui leur est dû pour leur rémunération régulière. 2, record 1, French, - paiement%20prioritaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- payement prioritaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Standard Payment System-Priority Payment Requisition for Payment Canadian Funds
1, record 2, English, Standard%20Payment%20System%2DPriority%20Payment%20Requisition%20for%20Payment%20Canadian%20Funds
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 178: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Standard%20Payment%20System%2DPriority%20Payment%20Requisition%20for%20Payment%20Canadian%20Funds
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système normalisé des paiements - Demande de paiement prioritaire en monnaie canadienne
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20normalis%C3%A9%20des%20paiements%20%2D%20Demande%20de%20paiement%20prioritaire%20en%20monnaie%20canadienne
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 178 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20normalis%C3%A9%20des%20paiements%20%2D%20Demande%20de%20paiement%20prioritaire%20en%20monnaie%20canadienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- priority payment requisition
1, record 3, English, priority%20payment%20requisition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PMU screen is used to input information from a priority payment requisition and process the payment. 2, record 3, English, - priority%20payment%20requisition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- demande de paiement prioritaire
1, record 3, French, demande%20de%20paiement%20prioritaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écran PMU sert à saisir l'information provenant d'une demande de paiement prioritaire et à traiter le paiement. 2, record 3, French, - demande%20de%20paiement%20prioritaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-09-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- priority payment process
1, record 4, English, priority%20payment%20process
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Duplicate processing is automated and another payment attempt can be made via the priority payment process after correcting (if necessary) the payee-related information following the procedures for priority payments. 2, record 4, English, - priority%20payment%20process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- processus de paiement prioritaire
1, record 4, French, processus%20de%20paiement%20prioritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement des doubles est automatisé et on peut faire une autre tentative de paiement en faisant appel au processus de paiement prioritaire, après avoir corrigé (dans les cas nécessaires) l'information sur le bénéficiaire selon les procédures relatives aux paiements prioritaires. 2, record 4, French, - processus%20de%20paiement%20prioritaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bulk priority payment
1, record 5, English, bulk%20priority%20payment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special batch payment processed first through CAS and then the SPS interface. 1, record 5, English, - bulk%20priority%20payment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paiement privilégié en lot
1, record 5, French, paiement%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9%20en%20lot
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paiement en lot spécial traité en premier lieu par les SAE puis par l'interface SNP. 1, record 5, French, - paiement%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9%20en%20lot
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-12-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- priority of payment
1, record 6, English, priority%20of%20payment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ordre de priorité de paiement 1, record 6, French, ordre%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20paiement
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 1996-07-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- payment priority 1, record 7, English, payment%20priority
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- priorité de paiement
1, record 7, French, priorit%C3%A9%20de%20paiement
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : ORACLE. 1, record 7, French, - priorit%C3%A9%20de%20paiement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-03-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- priority payment instrument
1, record 8, English, priority%20payment%20instrument
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a money order, bank draft or similar instrument issued, directly or indirectly, by a member [of the Canadian Payments Association] other than a money order, bank draft or similar instrument issued by a member to another member for the purpose of effecting a payment between those members [Banks and Banking Law Revision Act, 1980]. 2, record 8, English, - priority%20payment%20instrument
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See Part IV in S.C., c.40. 3, record 8, English, - priority%20payment%20instrument
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- instrument de paiement privilégié
1, record 8, French, instrument%20de%20paiement%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi de 1980 remaniant la législation bancaire. 2, record 8, French, - instrument%20de%20paiement%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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