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PUERTA CERRADA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- door closer
1, record 1, English, door%20closer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- door check 2, record 1, English, door%20check
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sprung or hydraulic device for closing a door automatically and keeping it closed until manually opened. 2, record 1, English, - door%20closer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferme-porte
1, record 1, French, ferme%2Dporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de retour automatique des portes à leur position fermée, qui peut être : par ressort [...], par détente hydraulique à bain d'huile, par l'action directe d'un ressort à frein hydraulique sur le pivot de la porte [...] 2, record 1, French, - ferme%2Dporte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ferme-portes : pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - ferme%2Dporte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- freno para puerta
1, record 1, Spanish, freno%20para%20puerta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cierre automático de puerta 2, record 1, Spanish, cierre%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20puerta
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artilugio utilizado para retardar el movimiento de una puerta cerrada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - freno%20para%20puerta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- media lock-up
1, record 2, English, media%20lock%2Dup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lock-up 2, record 2, English, lock%2Dup
correct, noun
- closed proceedings 3, record 2, English, closed%20proceedings
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A closed-door information session arranged prior to the presentation of a major initiative such as a budget. 4, record 2, English, - media%20lock%2Dup
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No one, except parliamentarians, may leave the briefing room until the official presentation of the initiative has begun. 4, record 2, English, - media%20lock%2Dup
Record 2, Key term(s)
- media lockup
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séance d'information à huis clos
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9ance%20d%27information%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huis clos 2, record 2, French, huis%20clos
correct, masculine noun
- huis clos des médias 3, record 2, French, huis%20clos%20des%20m%C3%A9dias
correct, masculine noun
- huis clos à l'intention des médias 4, record 2, French, huis%20clos%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20m%C3%A9dias
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- séance à huis clos à l'intention des médias 5, record 2, French, s%C3%A9ance%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20m%C3%A9dias
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séance d'information qui a lieu avant la présentation d'un programme ou d'un document important, tel un budget. 6, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9ance%20d%27information%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personne ne peut sortir de la salle avant le début de la présentation officielle du programme ou du document, sauf les parlementaires. 6, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9ance%20d%27information%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Noticias y periodismo (Generalidades)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sesión informativa a puerta cerrada
1, record 2, Spanish, sesi%C3%B3n%20informativa%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sesión de información a puerta cerrada que tiene lugar antes de la presentación de una iniciativa o documento importante, como por ejemplo un Presupuesto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sesi%C3%B3n%20informativa%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los periodistas no pueden salir de la sala en la que se celebra la sesión antes del inicio de la presentación oficial de la iniciativa o documento, aunque los parlamentarios sí pueden hacerlo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sesi%C3%B3n%20informativa%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Legal Actions
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in-camera hearing
1, record 3, English, in%2Dcamera%20hearing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- closed hearing 2, record 3, English, closed%20hearing
correct
- in camera hearing 2, record 3, English, in%20camera%20hearing
correct
- private hearing 3, record 3, English, private%20hearing
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in-camera hearing : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 4, record 3, English, - in%2Dcamera%20hearing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
closed hearing; in camera hearing: terminology used by the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 4, record 3, English, - in%2Dcamera%20hearing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Actions en justice
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- audience à huis clos
1, record 3, French, audience%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - audience%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Acciones judiciales
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- audiencia privada
1, record 3, Spanish, audiencia%20privada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- audiencia a puerta cerrada 2, record 3, Spanish, audiencia%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando los Embajadores o Ministros diplomáticos deseen conferenciar con el Jefe del Estado, solicitarán la audiencia privada por escrito, y por conducto del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, expresando el motivo de su solicitud. 1, record 3, Spanish, - audiencia%20privada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audiencia a puerta cerrada : Reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 3, Spanish, - audiencia%20privada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in camera meeting
1, record 4, English, in%20camera%20meeting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- meeting in camera 2, record 4, English, meeting%20in%20camera
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meeting from which the public is excluded. Committees routinely meet in this way to deal with administrative matters and to consider draft reports; the House begins each sitting in camera for the saying of prayers and may also deal with housekeeping or other matters before the doors are opened. 3, record 4, English, - in%20camera%20meeting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in camera: in privacy or secrecy. 4, record 4, English, - in%20camera%20meeting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réunion à huis clos
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9union%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion à laquelle le public et les médias ne sont pas admis. Les comités tiennent régulièrement des réunions à huis clos afin de traiter des questions d'ordre administratif et d'étudier des ébauches de rapport. La Chambre siège à huis clos au début de chaque séance pour entendre la prière et elle peut aussi traiter de questions d'ordre administratif avant de laisser entrer le public dans les tribunes. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9union%20%C3%A0%20huis%20clos
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- reunión a puerta cerrada
1, record 4, Spanish, reuni%C3%B3n%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reunión a la que el público y los medios de comunicación no son admitidos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - reuni%C3%B3n%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las comisiones celebran regularmente reuniones a puerta cerrada para tratar cuestiones administrativas y estudiar proyectos de informes. La Cámara se reúne a puerta cerrada al inicio de cada sesión para escuchar la plegaria y también puede tratar cuestiones de carácter administrativo o de otra índole antes de permitir la entrada del público. 1, record 4, Spanish, - reuni%C3%B3n%20a%20puerta%20cerrada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- committee hearing
1, record 5, English, committee%20hearing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The receiving of oral evidence by a committee either publicly or in camera. 1, record 5, English, - committee%20hearing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hearings may be held on a specific topic or concerning a particular legislative proposal. Ordinarily, Members who are not on the committee may attend and take part in hearings. 1, record 5, English, - committee%20hearing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- audience de comité
1, record 5, French, audience%20de%20comit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Audition de témoins par un comité, en séance publique ou à huis clos. 1, record 5, French, - audience%20de%20comit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les audiences peuvent concerner un sujet précis ou un projet de loi en particulier. Normalement, les députés qui ne sont pas membres d'un comité peuvent assister aux séances et y prendre part. 1, record 5, French, - audience%20de%20comit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- audiencia de comisión
1, record 5, Spanish, audiencia%20de%20comisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reunión convocada por una comisión para escuchar un testimonio oral, en sesión pública o a puerta cerrada. 1, record 5, Spanish, - audiencia%20de%20comisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las audiencias pueden concernir un tema específico o una propuesta legislativa en particular. 1, record 5, Spanish, - audiencia%20de%20comisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cuando se haga referencia a las comisiones parlamentarias de Canadá, la Oficina de Traducciones utilizará "comisión" en vez de "comité". 1, record 5, Spanish, - audiencia%20de%20comisi%C3%B3n
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