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SUSPENSION PERIODS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Emergency Management
- Administrative Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19)
1, record 1, English, Time%20Limits%20and%20Other%20Periods%20Act%20%28COVID%2D19%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the suspension or extension of time limits and the extension of other periods as part of the response to the coronavirus disease 2019 1, record 1, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20suspension%20or%20extension%20of%20time%20limits%20and%20the%20extension%20of%20other%20periods%20as%20part%20of%20the%20response%20to%20the%20coronavirus%20disease%202019
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19): short title. 2, record 1, English, - Time%20Limits%20and%20Other%20Periods%20Act%20%28COVID%2D19%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act respecting the suspension or extension of time limits and the extension of other periods as part of the response to the coronavirus disease 2019: long title. 2, record 1, English, - Time%20Limits%20and%20Other%20Periods%20Act%20%28COVID%2D19%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Gestion des urgences
- Droit administratif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les délais et autres périodes (COVID-19)
1, record 1, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9lais%20et%20autres%20p%C3%A9riodes%20%28COVID%2D19%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant la suspension et la prolongation de délais et la prolongation d'autres périodes dans le contexte de la réponse à la maladie à coronavirus 2019 1, record 1, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20suspension%20et%20la%20prolongation%20de%20d%C3%A9lais%20et%20la%20prolongation%20d%27autres%20p%C3%A9riodes%20dans%20le%20contexte%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9ponse%20%C3%A0%20la%20maladie%20%C3%A0%20coronavirus%C2%A02019
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les délais et autres périodes (COVID-19) : titre abrégé. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9lais%20et%20autres%20p%C3%A9riodes%20%28COVID%2D19%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi concernant la suspension et la prolongation de délais et la prolongation d'autres périodes dans le contexte de la réponse à la maladie à coronavirus 2019 : titre intégral. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9lais%20et%20autres%20p%C3%A9riodes%20%28COVID%2D19%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Gestión de emergencias
- Derecho administrativo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de Límites de Tiempo y Otros Períodos (COVID-19)
1, record 1, Spanish, Ley%20de%20L%C3%ADmites%20de%20Tiempo%20y%20Otros%20Per%C3%ADodos%20%28COVID%2D19%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suspension periods
1, record 2, English, suspension%20periods
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- suspension points 1, record 2, English, suspension%20points
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usually three spaced periods used to mark an omission of a word or group of words from a written context. 1, record 2, English, - suspension%20periods
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "ellipsis" which is a more generic term. 2, record 2, English, - suspension%20periods
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- points de suspension
1, record 2, French, points%20de%20suspension
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trois points également distancés remplaçant les parties manquantes dans une citation. 1, record 2, French, - points%20de%20suspension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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