TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
TRIBUNAL FEDERAL CANADA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Courts
- Federalism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Federal Court of Canada
1, record 1, English, Federal%20Court%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As of July 2, 2003, the date of the coming into force of the "Courts Administration Service Act", the two divisions of the former Federal Court of Canada become two separate courts - a court of appeal (Federal Court of Appeal) and a trial court (Federal Court). 2, record 1, English, - Federal%20Court%20of%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Federal Court is Canada's national trial court. It hears and decides legal disputes arising in the federal domain, including claims against the Government of Canada, civil suits in federally-regulated areas and challenges to the decisions of federal tribunals. Its authority derives primarily from the Federal Courts Act. 2, record 1, English, - Federal%20Court%20of%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- FCC
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Tribunaux
- Fédéralisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Cour fédérale du Canada
1, record 1, French, Cour%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis le 2 juillet 2003, date de l'entrée en vigueur de la «Loi sur le Service administratif des tribunaux judiciaires», les deux sections de la Cour fédérale du Canada deviendront deux tribunaux distincts - une cour d'appel (Cour d'appel fédérale) et une cour de première instance (Cour fédérale). 2, record 1, French, - Cour%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Cour fédérale est une cour nationale de première instance. Elle entend et règle les litiges qui relèvent de la compétence fédérale, y compris les réclamations contre le gouvernement du Canada, les actions civiles touchant les domaines assujettis à la réglementation fédérale ainsi que les demandes de révision visant les décisions des offices fédéraux. C'est la Loi sur les Cours fédérales qui confère à la Cour la plupart de ses pouvoirs. 2, record 1, French, - Cour%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- CFC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Tribunales
- Federalismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribunal Federal de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Tribunal%20Federal%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: