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PAYMENT TERMS [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Government Accounting
- Trade
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terms of payment
1, record 1, English, terms%20of%20payment
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- payment terms 2, record 1, English, payment%20terms
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The set of conditions that specify the dates and deadlines for payments of a purchase. 3, record 1, English, - terms%20of%20payment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Comptabilité publique
- Commerce
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modalités de paiement
1, record 1, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conditions de paiement 2, record 1, French, conditions%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun, plural
- modalités de règlement 3, record 1, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20r%C3%A8glement
correct, feminine noun, plural
- conditions de règlement 3, record 1, French, conditions%20de%20r%C3%A8glement
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des conditions précisant la façon dont un débiteur versera une somme, réglera une facture, etc., ainsi que la date du versement ou du règlement. 4, record 1, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Contabilidad pública
- Comercio
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- condiciones de pago
1, record 1, Spanish, condiciones%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- forma de pago 2, record 1, Spanish, forma%20de%20pago
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condiciones en conjunto que especifican las fechas y los plazos que son exigidos o consentidos por el vendedor. 3, record 1, Spanish, - condiciones%20de%20pago
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deferred payment terms
1, record 2, English, deferred%20payment%20terms
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deferred terms of payment 1, record 2, English, deferred%20terms%20of%20payment
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conditions de paiement différé
1, record 2, French, conditions%20de%20paiement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- modalités de paiement différé 1, record 2, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- condition de paiement différé
- modalité de paiement différé
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- condiciones de pago diferido
1, record 2, Spanish, condiciones%20de%20pago%20diferido
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- regulations concerning terms of payment for imports
1, record 3, English, regulations%20concerning%20terms%20of%20payment%20for%20imports
plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
regulations concerning terms of payment for imports: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - regulations%20concerning%20terms%20of%20payment%20for%20imports
Record 3, Key term(s)
- regulation concerning terms of payment for imports
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglementation des conditions de paiement des importations
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20conditions%20de%20paiement%20des%20importations
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réglementation des conditions de paiement des importations : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20conditions%20de%20paiement%20des%20importations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Price/Terms of Payment
1, record 4, English, Price%2FTerms%20of%20Payment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Price/Terms of Payment: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Price%2FTerms%20of%20Payment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
R2000-2999: Standard procurement clause title. 2, record 4, English, - Price%2FTerms%20of%20Payment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Prix/Modalités de paiement
1, record 4, French, Prix%2FModalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prix/Modalités de paiement : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Prix%2FModalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
R2000-2999 : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat. 2, record 4, French, - Prix%2FModalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Terms of Payment
1, record 5, English, Terms%20of%20Payment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms of Payment: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 5, English, - Terms%20of%20Payment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
P5000-5999: Standard procurement clause title. 2, record 5, English, - Terms%20of%20Payment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Modalités de paiement
1, record 5, French, Modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modalités de paiement : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 5, French, - Modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
P5000-5999 : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat. 2, record 5, French, - Modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Loans
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- purchase payment terms
1, record 6, English, purchase%20payment%20terms
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vente
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facilités de paiement
1, record 6, French, facilit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- conditions de paiement 1, record 6, French, conditions%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Délai accordé à un client pour effectuer le paiement d'une facture avec ou sans escompte de caisse. 1, record 6, French, - facilit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Government Contracts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- standard payment terms
1, record 7, English, standard%20payment%20terms
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suppliers of goods and services must be paid on the due date, in accordance with the contract, as specified by a standard payment term, 30 days from receipt of an invoice or acceptance of the goods or service, whichever is later. 2, record 7, English, - standard%20payment%20terms
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Marchés publics
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- modalités de paiement normalisées
1, record 7, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20normalis%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fournisseurs de biens et de services doivent être payés à la date d'échéance comme le prévoient, dans le contrat, les modalités de paiement normalisées, soit 30 jours à compter de la date de réception d'une facture ou d'acceptation des marchandises ou des services, la dernière de ces éventualités étant retenue. 2, record 7, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20normalis%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Regulation respecting the terms and conditions of payment of pensions as to mayors and councillors
1, record 8, English, Regulation%20respecting%20the%20terms%20and%20conditions%20of%20payment%20of%20pensions%20as%20to%20mayors%20and%20councillors
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les modalités de paiement de la pension des maires et des conseillers
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20de%20la%20pension%20des%20maires%20et%20des%20conseillers
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-08-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- split payment terms 1, record 9, English, split%20payment%20terms
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- conditions de paiement à échéances multiples
1, record 9, French, conditions%20de%20paiement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ances%20multiples
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : ORACLE. 1, record 9, French, - conditions%20de%20paiement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ances%20multiples
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-07-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- proxima payment terms 1, record 10, English, proxima%20payment%20terms
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- conditions de paiement à jour fixe
1, record 10, French, conditions%20de%20paiement%20%C3%A0%20jour%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : ORACLE. 1, record 10, French, - conditions%20de%20paiement%20%C3%A0%20jour%20fixe
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-07-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Finance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Payment Terms Listing 1, record 11, English, Payment%20Terms%20Listing
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Finances
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Liste des conditions de paiement
1, record 11, French, Liste%20des%20conditions%20de%20paiement
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de rapport. 1, record 11, French, - Liste%20des%20conditions%20de%20paiement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Finance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- conditional terms of payment
1, record 12, English, conditional%20terms%20of%20payment
correct, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In fact, depending upon the nature of the subcontract - i.e., whether it contains conditional or unconditional terms of payment - between himself and the Canadian exporter, a subsupplier can become exposed to a variety of risks. 1, record 12, English, - conditional%20terms%20of%20payment
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Finances
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- modalités de paiement conditionnel
1, record 12, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20conditionnel
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fait, selon la nature du sous-traité (s'il est assorti de modalités de paiement conditionnel ou inconditionnel) conclu entre l'exportateur canadien et le sous-traitant, ce dernier peut être exposé à divers risques. 1, record 12, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20conditionnel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Finance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- unconditional terms of payment
1, record 13, English, unconditional%20terms%20of%20payment
correct, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In fact, depending upon the nature of the subcontract - i.e., whether if contains conditional or unconditional terms of payment - between himself and the Canadian exporter, a subsupplier can become exposed to a variety of risks. 1, record 13, English, - unconditional%20terms%20of%20payment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Finances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- modalités de paiement inconditionnel
1, record 13, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20inconditionnel
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fait, selon la nature du sous-traité (s'il est assorti de modalités de paiement conditionnel ou inconditionnel) conclu entre l'exportateur canadien et le sous-traitant, ce dernier peut être exposé à divers risques. 1, record 13, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement%20inconditionnel
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Terms of Payment B
1, record 14, English, Terms%20of%20Payment%20B
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forms (number: English, TB 320-21E; French, TB 320-21F) sponsored by the Treasury Board. 2, record 14, English, - Terms%20of%20Payment%20B
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Terms of Payment B
- Terms of Payment
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Modalités de paiements B
1, record 14, French, Modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiements%20B
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formules (numéro: TB 320-21E, en anglais: TB 320-21F, en français) émises sous la responsabilité du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 14, French, - Modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiements%20B
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Modalités de paiements B
- Modalités de paiements
- Modalité de paiements
- Modalité de paiement
- modalités de paiement
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1991-05-14
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- terms and conditions of the payment bond 1, record 15, English, terms%20and%20conditions%20of%20the%20payment%20bond
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- conditions du cautionnement de paiement
1, record 15, French, conditions%20du%20cautionnement%20de%20paiement
feminine noun, plural
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS. 2, record 15, French, - conditions%20du%20cautionnement%20de%20paiement
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1987-03-23
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- instalment payment terms 1, record 16, English, instalment%20payment%20terms
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- par acomptes 1, record 16, French, par%20acomptes
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- extended payment terms 1, record 17, English, extended%20payment%20terms
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- délais de remboursement 1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9lais%20de%20remboursement
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- délais de paiement 1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9lais%20de%20paiement
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(finan.) 1, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9lais%20de%20remboursement
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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