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CIUDADANO CANADIENSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- family class
1, record 1, English, family%20class
correct, federal act, federal regulation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A class of immigrants made up of close relatives of a resident of Canada, and sponsored by that person (eg., spouse, dependent children, fiancé[e].) 2, record 1, English, - family%20class
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
family class: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 3, record 1, English, - family%20class
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégorie «regroupement familial»
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%ABregroupement%20familial%C2%BB
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- catégorie du regroupement familial 1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20du%20regroupement%20familial
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
- catégorie des parents 2, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20parents
feminine noun
- catégorie de la famille 3, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20la%20famille
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
catégorie «regroupement familial» : terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 201. 4, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%ABregroupement%20familial%C2%BB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
catégorie du regroupement familial : terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 4, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%ABregroupement%20familial%C2%BB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clase familiar
1, record 1, Spanish, clase%20familiar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- categoría familiar 2, record 1, Spanish, categor%C3%ADa%20familiar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inmigrantes de clase familiar [...] son personas que inmigran a Canadá patrocinados por un miembro de su familia, que es ciudadano canadiense o residente permanente en Canadá y que se compromete a cubrir sus necesidades económicas durante un tiempo determinado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - clase%20familiar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La inmigración en la categoría familiar tiene como objetivo reunificar familias en Canadá. Infórmese sobre los requisitos para apadrinar a miembros de su familia o para inmigrar a Canadá en esta categoría. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clase%20familiar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- family class member
1, record 2, English, family%20class%20member
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- member of the family class 1, record 2, English, member%20of%20the%20family%20class
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 2, English, - family%20class%20member
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parent
1, record 2, French, parent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- personne appartenant à la catégorie de la famille 1, record 2, French, personne%20appartenant%20%C3%A0%20la%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20la%20famille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 2, French, - parent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tout autre terme que «parent» ne sera employé que dans le cas de la citation d'un article précis (à partir de l'art. 6 du Règlement). 3, record 2, French, - parent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- miembro de la categoría familiar
1, record 2, Spanish, miembro%20de%20la%20categor%C3%ADa%20familiar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Categoría familiar. Si usted es ciudadano canadiense o residente permanente puede apadrinar a un miembro de su familia. [...] Para más información sobre apadrinamiento y los diferentes formularios para apadrinar a miembros de la categoría familiar haga click aquí [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - miembro%20de%20la%20categor%C3%ADa%20familiar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- temporary resident
1, record 3, English, temporary%20resident
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 temporary resident is, subject to the other provisions of this Act, authorized to enter and remain in Canada on a temporary basis as a visitor or as a holder of a temporary resident permit. 2, record 3, English, - temporary%20resident
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temporary resident: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 3, record 3, English, - temporary%20resident
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résident temporaire
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sident%20temporaire
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le résident temporaire, a sous réserve des autres dispositions de la présente loi, l'autorisation d'entrer au Canada et d'y séjourner à titre temporaire comme visiteur ou titulaire d'un permis de séjour temporaire. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sident%20temporaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résident temporaire : terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sident%20temporaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- residente temporal
1, record 3, Spanish, residente%20temporal
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que permanece legalmente en Canadá o que solicita venir a Canadá legalmente durante un cierto período de tiempo, y que no es ni ciudadano canadiense ni residente permanente, y que no dispone de un permiso ministerial. 1, record 3, Spanish, - residente%20temporal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
residente temporal: Terminología en español utilizada por la Comisión de Inmigración y Refugiados de Canadá (CIR). 2, record 3, Spanish, - residente%20temporal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- be eligible
1, record 4, English, be%20eligible
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avoir le droit
1, record 4, French, avoir%20le%20droit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tener el derecho de
1, record 4, Spanish, tener%20el%20derecho%20de
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eso significa que todo ciudadano canadiense tiene el derecho de votar y puede ser elegido en las elecciones legislativas federales o provinciales. 1, record 4, Spanish, - tener%20el%20derecho%20de
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