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UNDER ACT PARLIAMENT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- under an Act of Parliament
1, record 1, English, under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- by an Act of Parliament 2, record 1, English, by%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
41.(1) Subject to section 40, the Commission shall deal with any complaint filed with it unless in respect of that complaint it appears to the Commission that ...; (b) the complaint is one that could more appropriately be dealt with, initially or completely, according to a procedure provided for under an Act of Parliament other than this Act; (c) the complaint is beyond the jurisdiction of the Commission ... 3, record 1, English, - under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 4, record 1, English, - under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en vertu d'une loi du Parlement
1, record 1, French, en%20vertu%20d%27une%20loi%20du%20Parlement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- par une loi fédérale 2, record 1, French, par%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
correct
- sous le régime d'une loi fédérale 3, record 1, French, sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
41.(1) Sous réserve de l'article 40, la Commission statue sur toute plainte dont elle est saisie à moins qu'elle estime celle-ci irrecevable pour un des motifs suivants : [...] b) la plainte pourrait avantageusement être instruite, dans un premier temps ou à toutes les étapes, selon des procédures prévues par une autre loi fédérale [...] 2, record 1, French, - en%20vertu%20d%27une%20loi%20du%20Parlement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 4, record 1, French, - en%20vertu%20d%27une%20loi%20du%20Parlement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mediante una ley del Parlamento
1, record 1, Spanish, mediante%20una%20ley%20del%20Parlamento
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offence under an Act of Parliament prescribed by regulations
1, record 2, English, offence%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament%20prescribed%20by%20regulations
correct, federal act
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Committing, on entering Canada, an offence under an Act of Parliament prescribed by regulations ... 1, record 2, English, - offence%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament%20prescribed%20by%20regulations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 2, English, - offence%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament%20prescribed%20by%20regulations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infraction à une loi fédérale précisée par règlement
1, record 2, French, infraction%20%C3%A0%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9e%20par%20r%C3%A8glement
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commettre, à son entrée au Canada, une infraction qui constitue une infraction à une loi fédérale précisée par règlement [...] 1, record 2, French, - infraction%20%C3%A0%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9e%20par%20r%C3%A8glement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 2, French, - infraction%20%C3%A0%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9e%20par%20r%C3%A8glement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indictable offence under an Act of Parliament
1, record 3, English, indictable%20offence%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
correct, federal act
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A foreign national is inadmissible on grounds of criminality for committing an act outside Canada that is an offence in the place where it was committed and that, if committed in Canada, would constitute an indictable offence under an Act of Parliament. 1, record 3, English, - indictable%20offence%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001 2, record 3, English, - indictable%20offence%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- infraction à une loi fédérale punissable par mise en accusation
1, record 3, French, infraction%20%C3%A0%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emportent, sauf pour le résident permanent, interdiction de territoire pour criminalité les faits suivants [...] commettre, à l'extérieur du Canada, une infraction qui, commise au Canada, constituerait une infraction à une loi fédérale punissable par mise en accusation. 1, record 3, French, - infraction%20%C3%A0%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 3, French, - infraction%20%C3%A0%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- offence under any Act of Parliament
1, record 4, English, offence%20under%20any%20Act%20of%20Parliament
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - offence%20under%20any%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- infraction prévue par une loi fédérale
1, record 4, French, infraction%20pr%C3%A9vue%20par%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - infraction%20pr%C3%A9vue%20par%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-10-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- any body corporate incorporated by or under any Act of Parliament or the legislature of a province
1, record 5, English, any%20body%20corporate%20incorporated%20by%20or%20under%20any%20Act%20of%20Parliament%20or%20the%20legislature%20of%20a%20province
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, English, - any%20body%20corporate%20incorporated%20by%20or%20under%20any%20Act%20of%20Parliament%20or%20the%20legislature%20of%20a%20province
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- personne morale constituée sous le régime d'une loi fédérale ou provinciale
1, record 5, French, personne%20morale%20constitu%C3%A9e%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20ou%20provinciale
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, French, - personne%20morale%20constitu%C3%A9e%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20ou%20provinciale
Record 5, Key term(s)
- personnes morales constituées sous le régime d'une loi fédérale ou provinciale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- incorporated under a law of Canada 1, record 6, English, incorporated%20under%20a%20law%20of%20Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- incorporated by a law of Canada 1, record 6, English, incorporated%20by%20a%20law%20of%20Canada
- incorporated by or under an Act of Parliament 2, record 6, English, incorporated%20by%20or%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
- federally incorporated 3, record 6, English, federally%20incorporated
- incorporated federally 4, record 6, English, incorporated%20federally
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- constitué en vertu d'une loi fédérale
1, record 6, French, constitu%C3%A9%20en%20vertu%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- constitué en personne morale sous le régime d'une loi fédérale 2, record 6, French, constitu%C3%A9%20en%20personne%20morale%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
- constitué sous le régime d'une loi fédérale 3, record 6, French, constitu%C3%A9%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au fédéral et en Ontario, le législateur privilégie «constituer en personne morale» mais au Manitoba et au Nouveau-Brunswick, il préfère «constituer en corporation». 4, record 6, French, - constitu%C3%A9%20en%20vertu%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 6, Key term(s)
- constituée en vertu d'une loi fédérale
- constituée en personne morale sous le régime d'une loi fédérale
- constituée sous le régime d'une loi fédérale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-09-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- except as expressly authorized by or under an Act of Parliament 1, record 7, English, except%20as%20expressly%20authorized%20by%20or%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sauf si une loi fédérale l'y autorise expressément 1, record 7, French, sauf%20si%20une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20l%27y%20autorise%20express%C3%A9ment
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Rules of Court
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- be regulated by or under any other Act of Parliament
1, record 8, English, be%20regulated%20by%20or%20under%20any%20other%20Act%20of%20Parliament
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Substances regulated under other Acts of Parliament. ... The Governor in Council shall not make a regulation under subsection (1) in respect of a substance if, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, the regulation regulates an aspect of the substance that is regulated by or under any other Act of Parliament in a manner that provides, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, sufficient protection to the environment and human health. 1, record 8, English, - be%20regulated%20by%20or%20under%20any%20other%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 8, English, - be%20regulated%20by%20or%20under%20any%20other%20Act%20of%20Parliament
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Règles de procédure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- être réglementé sous le régime d'une autre loi fédérale 1, record 8, French, %C3%AAtre%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20autre%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Substances déjà réglementées par le Parlement. [...] Le gouverneur en conseil ne peut prendre un règlement prévu au paragraphe (1) si, selon lui, le point visé par le règlement est déjà réglementé sous le régime d'une autre loi fédérale de manière à offrir une protection suffisante pour l'environnement et la santé humaine. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%AAtre%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20autre%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%AAtre%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20autre%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-07-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Employment Benefits
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Members of Parliament Superannuation Act
1, record 9, English, Members%20of%20Parliament%20Superannuation%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- An Act to discontinue the retiring allowances payable to members of Parliament under the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and to include members of Parliament in the Public Service Superannuation Act and to discontinue members’ tax free allowances for expenses and include the amount in members’ sessional allowances 1, record 9, English, An%20Act%20to%20discontinue%20the%20retiring%20allowances%20payable%20to%20members%20of%20Parliament%20under%20the%20Members%20of%20Parliament%20Retiring%20Allowances%20Act%20and%20to%20include%20members%20of%20Parliament%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%20Superannuation%20Act%20and%20to%20discontinue%20members%26rsquo%3B%20tax%20free%20allowances%20for%20expenses%20and%20include%20the%20amount%20in%20members%26rsquo%3B%20sessional%20allowances
correct, Canada
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Avantages sociaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur la pension des parlementaires
1, record 9, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20pension%20des%20parlementaires
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Loi visant à supprimer les allocations de retraites payables aux parlementaires sous le régime de la Loi sur les allocations de retraite des parlementaires et à assujettir les parlementaires au régime de la Loi sur les pensions de la fonction publique, ainsi qu'à supprimer les indemnités de fonctions non imposables des parlementaires et à en inclure le montant dans leurs indemnités de session 1, record 9, French, Loi%20visant%20%C3%A0%20supprimer%20les%20allocations%20de%20retraites%20payables%20aux%20parlementaires%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20allocations%20de%20retraite%20des%20parlementaires%20et%20%C3%A0%20assujettir%20les%20parlementaires%20au%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20pensions%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique%2C%20ainsi%20qu%27%C3%A0%20supprimer%20les%20indemnit%C3%A9s%20de%20fonctions%20non%20imposables%20des%20parlementaires%20et%20%C3%A0%20en%20inclure%20le%20montant%20dans%20leurs%20indemnit%C3%A9s%20de%20session
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Parliamentary Language
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- formed by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province 1, record 10, English, formed%20by%20or%20under%20an%20Act%20of%20Parliament%20or%20of%20the%20legislature%20of%20a%20province
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- formée sous le régime d'une loi fédérale ou provinciale 1, record 10, French, form%C3%A9e%20sous%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27une%20loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20ou%20provinciale
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- formé sous le régime d'une loi fédérale ou provinciale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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