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SIGUIENDO CONSEJO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Parliamentary Language
- Federal Administration
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Governor in Council
1, record 1, English, Governor%20in%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GIC 2, record 1, English, GIC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Governor General in Council 3, record 1, English, Governor%20General%20in%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "Governor in Council" or the "Governor General in Council" is the Governor General acting on the advice of [the federal Cabinet]. 2, record 1, English, - Governor%20in%20Council
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Canada, executive authority is vested in the Sovereign and exercised by the Governor in Council. Formally, this is the Governor General acting by and with the advice and consent of the [King's] Privy Council for Canada; in practice, it is the Governor General acting with the advice and consent of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 4, record 1, English, - Governor%20in%20Council
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Administration fédérale
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gouverneur en conseil
1, record 1, French, gouverneur%20en%20conseil
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GEC 2, record 1, French, GEC
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gouverneure en conseil 3, record 1, French, gouverneure%20en%20conseil
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- GEC 4, record 1, French, GEC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- GEC 4, record 1, French, GEC
- gouverneur général en conseil 5, record 1, French, gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20en%20conseil
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- gouverneure générale en conseil 4, record 1, French, gouverneure%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20en%20conseil
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «gouverneur en conseil» ou «gouverneur général en conseil» est le gouverneur général agissant sur avis conforme des membres du [Cabinet fédéral]. 2, record 1, French, - gouverneur%20en%20conseil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, le pouvoir exécutif est conféré au souverain, mais exercé par le gouverneur général en conseil. Officiellement, le gouverneur général agit sur l'avis et avec le consentement du Conseil privé [du Roi] pour le Canada; dans les faits, il agit sur l'avis et avec le consentement du premier ministre et du Cabinet. 6, record 1, French, - gouverneur%20en%20conseil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Administración federal
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Gobernador en Consejo
1, record 1, Spanish, Gobernador%20en%20Consejo
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gobernador General cuando actúa siguiendo la recomendación de los miembros del Consejo Privado que forman el Gabinete y con su consentimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Gobernador%20en%20Consejo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Environment
- Treaties and Conventions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
1, record 2, English, Antarctic%20Treaty%20Consultative%20Meeting
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ATCM 1, record 2, English, ATCM
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Environnement
- Traités et alliances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réunion consultative du Traité sur l'Antarctique
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9union%20consultative%20du%20Trait%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27Antarctique
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RCTA 1, record 2, French, RCTA
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Medio ambiente
- Tratados y convenios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión Consultiva del Tratado Antártico
1, record 2, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20Consultiva%20del%20Tratado%20Ant%C3%A1rtico
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- RCTA 1, record 2, Spanish, RCTA
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De 1961 a 1994 la RCTA se reunió en general cada dos años, pero desde 1994 las reuniones se han celebrado anualmente. Los países anfitriones de la RCTA son las Partes Consultivas, siguiendo el orden alfabético en inglés. A la reunión asisten representantes de : las Partes Consultivas; Partes no Consultivas; observadores, que actualmente son el Comité Científico de Investigación Antártica(SCAR), la Comisión para la Conservación de los Recursos Vivos Marinos Antárticos(CCRVMA) y el Consejo de Administradores de los Programas Antárticos Nacionales(COMNAP) ;y expertos invitados tales como la Coalición Antártica y del Océano Austral(ASOC) y la Asociación Internacional de Operadores Turísticos en la Antártida(IAATO). 1, record 2, Spanish, - Reuni%C3%B3n%20Consultiva%20del%20Tratado%20Ant%C3%A1rtico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- on the advice of 1, record 3, English, on%20the%20advice%20of
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sur recommandation de 1, record 3, French, sur%20recommandation%20de
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984. 1, record 3, French, - sur%20recommandation%20de
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- siguiendo el consejo de 1, record 3, Spanish, siguiendo%20el%20consejo%20de
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- según la asesoría de 2, record 3, Spanish, seg%C3%BAn%20la%20asesor%C3%ADa%20de
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- by the advice of
1, record 4, English, by%20the%20advice%20of
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, - by%20the%20advice%20of
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sur l'avis de
1, record 4, French, sur%20l%27avis%20de
correct
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, - sur%20l%27avis%20de
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- siguiendo el consejo de 1, record 4, Spanish, siguiendo%20el%20consejo%20de
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- según la asesoría de 2, record 4, Spanish, seg%C3%BAn%20la%20asesor%C3%ADa%20de
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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