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CORTE INTERAMERICANA DERECHOS HUMANOS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Chief Commissioner
1, record 1, English, Deputy%20Chief%20Commissioner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
26. (2) The Chief Commissioner and Deputy Chief Commissioner are full-time members of the Commission and the other members may be appointed as full-time or part-time members of the Commission. 2, record 1, English, - Deputy%20Chief%20Commissioner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Canadian Human Rights Commission. 3, record 1, English, - Deputy%20Chief%20Commissioner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vice-président
1, record 1, French, vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vice-présidente 2, record 1, French, vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sidente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
26. (2) Le président et le vice-président sont nommés à temps plein et les autres commissaires, à temps plein ou à temps partiel. 3, record 1, French, - vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la Commission canadienne des droits de la personne. 2, record 1, French, - vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vicepresidente
1, record 1, Spanish, vicepresidente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vicepresidenta 1, record 1, Spanish, vicepresidenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, de la Corte Interaméricana de Derechos Humanos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - vicepresidente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- public order emergency
1, record 2, English, public%20order%20emergency
correct, Canada, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
As defined in the Emergencies Act, an emergency that arises from threats to the security of Canada and that is so serious as to be a national emergency. 2, record 2, English, - public%20order%20emergency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The authority to declare a public order emergency belongs to the Governor in Council. 2, record 2, English, - public%20order%20emergency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
public order emergency: term and definition standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP). 3, record 2, English, - public%20order%20emergency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- état d'urgence
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun, Canada, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aux termes de la Loi sur les mesures d'urgence, situation de crise causée par des menaces envers la sécurité du Canada d'une gravité telle qu'elle constitue une situation de crise nationale. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est au gouverneur en conseil qu'il appartient de faire une déclaration d'état d'urgence. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
état d'urgence : terme et définition normalisés par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (PBPIEPC). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estado de emergencia
1, record 2, Spanish, estado%20de%20emergencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos [...] ha señalado [...] que el estado de emergencia es "un precepto concebido solo para situaciones excepcionales. Se aplica únicamente en caso de guerra, de peligro público o de otra emergencia que amenace la independencia o seguridad del Estado Parte". 1, record 2, Spanish, - estado%20de%20emergencia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights
1, record 3, English, Inter%2DAmerican%20Court%20of%20Human%20Rights
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Interamerican Court of Human Rights
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Cour interaméricaine des droits de l'homme
1, record 3, French, Cour%20interam%C3%A9ricaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos
1, record 3, Spanish, Corte%20Interamericana%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chief commissioner
1, record 4, English, chief%20commissioner
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Canadian Human Rights Act, s. 21) 2, record 4, English, - chief%20commissioner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chief commissioner and deputy chief commissioner are full-time members of the Canadian Human Rights Commission. 2, record 4, English, - chief%20commissioner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- président
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9sident
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- présidente 2, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9sidente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(La loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne, art. 21) 3, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9sident
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le président et le vice-président sont nommés à temps plein [...]. 3, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9sident
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- presidente
1, record 4, Spanish, presidente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- presidenta 1, record 4, Spanish, presidenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Por ejemplo, de la Corte Interaméricana de Derechos Humanos). 2, record 4, Spanish, - presidente
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