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AGENCIA SERVICIOS FRONTERIZOS CANADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Border Services Agency
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CBSA 2, record 1, English, CBSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government agency that reports to the Minister of Public Safety, that providesintegrated border services in support of national security and public safety prioritiesand that manages the movement of people and goods into and out of Canada. [Definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.] 3, record 1, English, - Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On Friday, December 12, 2003, the Government announced the creation of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), which is part of the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness. When the CBSA came into being, a number of employees from the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) were transferred to the new agency. 4, record 1, English, - Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Border Services Agency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Douanes et accise
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Agence des services frontaliers du Canada
1, record 1, French, Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASFC 2, record 1, French, ASFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agence du gouvernement qui relève du ministre de la Sécurité publique, dont le rôleest de fournir des services frontaliers intégrés à l’appui des priorités liées à la sécurité nationale et à la sécurité publique et de gérer les déplacements de personnes et de marchandises qui entrent au Canada ou qui en sortent. [Définition normalisée par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction]. 3, record 1, French, - Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gouvernement a créé vendredi le 12 décembre 2003 l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada (ASFC), qui fait partie du ministère de la Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile. À la création de l'ASFC, un certain nombre d'employés de l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada (ADRC), de Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada (CIC) et de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) ont été transférés à la nouvelle agence. 4, record 1, French, - Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Agence canadienne des services frontaliers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Agencia de Servicios Fronterizos de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Agencia%20de%20Servicios%20Fronterizos%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ASFC 1, record 1, Spanish, ASFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Border Services Agency Act
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CBSA Act 2, record 2, English, CBSA%20Act
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Border Services Agency Act... sets out the responsibilities, mandate, powers, duties and functions of the Minister responsible for the Agency and its President. 3, record 2, English, - Canada%20Border%20Services%20Agency%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada
1, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Loi sur l'ASFC 2, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27ASFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi sur l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada fixe les responsabilités, le mandat, les pouvoirs, les fonctions et les attributions du ministre responsable de l'Agence et de son président. 3, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20l%27Agence%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley sobre la Agencia de Servicios Fronterizos de Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20sobre%20la%20Agencia%20de%20Servicios%20Fronterizos%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Ley sobre la ASFC 1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20sobre%20la%20ASFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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