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ASIGNACION PRESUPUESTARIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- budgetary appropriation
1, record 1, English, budgetary%20appropriation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- budgetary allocation 2, record 1, English, budgetary%20allocation
correct
- budget appropriation 3, record 1, English, budget%20appropriation
correct
- budget allocation 4, record 1, English, budget%20allocation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any authority of Parliament to pay money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund where such expenditure affects the surplus or deficit of the Government of Canada. 5, record 1, English, - budgetary%20appropriation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Public Accounts provide a comprehensive and detailed reporting on all budgetary appropriations included in the Estimates. 6, record 1, English, - budgetary%20appropriation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
budgetary allocation: term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 1, English, - budgetary%20appropriation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
budgetary allocation; budget allocation: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 8, record 1, English, - budgetary%20appropriation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
under budgetary appropriation 5, record 1, English, - budgetary%20appropriation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crédit budgétaire
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allocation budgétaire 2, record 1, French, allocation%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
- affectation budgétaire 3, record 1, French, affectation%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
- dotation budgétaire 4, record 1, French, dotation%20budg%C3%A9taire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute autorisation du Parlement de payer une somme d'argent sur le Trésor lorsque la dépense en question agit sur l'excédent ou le déficit de l'État canadien. 5, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crédit budgétaire; dotation budgétaire : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 6, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
en vertu d'un crédit budgétaire 5, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad pública
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crédito presupuestario
1, record 1, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20presupuestario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- asignación presupuestaria 2, record 1, Spanish, asignaci%C3%B3n%20presupuestaria
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Crédito] que figura en los Presupuestos Generales del Estado aprobados en Cortes [y que] fija el límite a la Administración Pública para contraer obligaciones de pago. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cr%C3%A9dito%20presupuestario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asignación presupuestaria : Reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de la Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - cr%C3%A9dito%20presupuestario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- envelope
1, record 2, English, envelope
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- resource envelope 2, record 2, English, resource%20envelope
correct, officially approved
- budgetary envelope 3, record 2, English, budgetary%20envelope
- funding envelope 4, record 2, English, funding%20envelope
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the level of resources available for each policy sector in the current year, the upcoming year and each of three planning years. Envelopes are established on an annual basis in the Fiscal Plan. They are defined primarily in terms of direct outlays from the Consolidated Revenue Fund but also take into consideration the implications of non-cash transactions such as loan guarantees and tax expenditures. 5, record 2, English, - envelope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
envelope; resource envelope: terms officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and finance) Glossary. Use of these terms is mandatory in Canadian government texts. 6, record 2, English, - envelope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe
1, record 2, French, enveloppe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enveloppe budgétaire 1, record 2, French, enveloppe%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau de ressources dont dispose chaque secteur de dépenses pendant l'année en cours, l'année à venir et chacune des trois années de planification. Les enveloppes sont établies chaque année dans le plan financier. Elles se distinguent surtout par des décaissements directs du Trésor, mais tiennent également compte des répercussions d'opérations hors caisse comme les garanties (d'emprunt) et les dépenses fiscales. 2, record 2, French, - enveloppe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enveloppe; enveloppe budgétaire : termes uniformisés par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF (budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d'usage obligatoire dans la Fonction publique fédérale. 3, record 2, French, - enveloppe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presupuestación del sector público
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asignación presupuestaria
1, record 2, Spanish, asignaci%C3%B3n%20presupuestaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- budget allowance
1, record 3, English, budget%20allowance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe budgétaire
1, record 3, French, enveloppe%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- enveloppe 2, record 3, French, enveloppe
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crédits affectés à chaque unité administrative pour sa gestion. 1, record 3, French, - enveloppe%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par métonymie, montant total ou limite des crédits inscrits à un budget. 3, record 3, French, - enveloppe%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad de costos
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- asignación presupuestaria
1, record 3, Spanish, asignaci%C3%B3n%20presupuestaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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