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DIMITIR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
- Federalism
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cabinet solidarity
1, record 1, English, cabinet%20solidarity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The newly appointed Secretaries of State will be members of the Ministry and will be bound by Cabinet solidarity, but will not be members of Cabinet (Senator LeBreton will remain a full Cabinet Minister). 2, record 1, English, - cabinet%20solidarity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Fédéralisme
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- solidarité ministérielle
1, record 1, French, solidarit%C3%A9%20minist%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe selon lequel tous les ministres doivent appuyer les décisions du cabinet. 2, record 1, French, - solidarit%C3%A9%20minist%C3%A9rielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouveaux secrétaires d'État feront partie du Conseil des ministres et seront liés par la solidarité ministérielle, mais ils ne feront pas partie du Cabinet (sauf la sénatrice Marjory LeBreton). 3, record 1, French, - solidarit%C3%A9%20minist%C3%A9rielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
- Federalismo
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- solidaridad ministerial
1, record 1, Spanish, solidaridad%20ministerial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principio según el cual las decisiones tomadas por el Gabinete deben ser apoyadas por todos los ministros; por convención, los ministros que no apoyen una decisión deben dimitir del Gabinete 1, record 1, Spanish, - solidaridad%20ministerial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
- Public Service
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- resign
1, record 2, English, resign
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quit 2, record 2, English, quit
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee may resign from the Public Service by giving to the deputy head notice in writing of the intention to resign ... 3, record 2, English, - resign
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Resignation: to separate from the public service and not be eligible for an immediate full superannuation annuity. ... 4, record 2, English, - resign
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "quit": The term "to resign" is generally used in connection with salaried employees, while "to quit" is more commonly used in connection with hourly-rated employees. 5, record 2, English, - resign
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
- Fonction publique
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- démissionner
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9missionner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fonctionnaire qui a l'intention de démissionner de la fonction publique en donne avis écrit [...]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9missionner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traslado del personal
- Función pública
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dimitir
1, record 2, Spanish, dimitir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- renunciar 1, record 2, Spanish, renunciar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leave office
1, record 3, English, leave%20office
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- se démettre de ses fonctions
1, record 3, French, se%20d%C3%A9mettre%20de%20ses%20fonctions
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- renoncer à ses fonctions 2, record 3, French, renoncer%20%C3%A0%20ses%20fonctions
correct
- résigner ses fonctions 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9signer%20ses%20fonctions
correct
- démissionner 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9missionner
correct
- renoncer à son mandat 3, record 3, French, renoncer%20%C3%A0%20son%20mandat
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- abandonar un cargo
1, record 3, Spanish, abandonar%20un%20cargo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- dimitir de un cargo 1, record 3, Spanish, dimitir%20de%20un%20cargo
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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