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HORS CIRCONSCRIPTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manner of voting
1, record 1, English, manner%20of%20voting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The liaison officer answers questions about the manner of voting and helps the electors to register. 2, record 1, English, - manner%20of%20voting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modalités d'exercice du droit de vote
1, record 1, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20d%27exercice%20du%20droit%20de%20vote
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- processus de vote 2, record 1, French, processus%20de%20vote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modalités d’exercice du droit de vote de l'électeur hors circonscription permettent à cet électeur de voter sur un bulletin en blanc pour le candidat de son choix de la circonscription de son domicile. 3, record 1, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20d%27exercice%20du%20droit%20de%20vote
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modalité d'exercice du droit de vote
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- forma de votar
1, record 1, Spanish, forma%20de%20votar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foreign exchange
1, record 2, English, foreign%20exchange
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FX 2, record 2, English, FX
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foreign exchange; FX: term and abbreviation officially approved by Bell Canada. 3, record 2, English, - foreign%20exchange
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Sl-1 system; a private telephone switching system. 4, record 2, English, - foreign%20exchange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hors circonscription
1, record 2, French, hors%20circonscription
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système SL-1, un système de commutation téléphonique privé. 3, record 2, French, - hors%20circonscription
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hors circonscription; HC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par Bell Canada. 3, record 2, French, - hors%20circonscription
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foreign exchange trunk
1, record 3, English, foreign%20exchange%20trunk
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- foreign exchange line 2, record 3, English, foreign%20exchange%20line
correct
- FX trunk 1, record 3, English, FX%20trunk
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foreign exchange trunk; FX trunk: terms officially approved by Bell Canada. 3, record 3, English, - foreign%20exchange%20trunk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circuit hors-circonscription
1, record 3, French, circuit%20hors%2Dcirconscription
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligne hors-circonscription 1, record 3, French, ligne%20hors%2Dcirconscription
correct, feminine noun
- ligne hors circonscription 2, record 3, French, ligne%20hors%20circonscription
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- ligne HC 2, record 3, French, ligne%20HC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système SL-1, un système de commutation téléphonique privé. 3, record 3, French, - circuit%20hors%2Dcirconscription
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligne hors circonscription; ligne HC : termes uniformisés par Bell Canada. 3, record 3, French, - circuit%20hors%2Dcirconscription
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea alquilada sobre una central pública a distancia
1, record 3, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20alquilada%20sobre%20una%20central%20p%C3%BAblica%20a%20distancia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio de comunicación de datos brindado por las compañías de teléfonos, suministrando líneas, alquiladas permanentemente, entre un cliente y un lugar fuera del sistema público de teléfonos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20alquilada%20sobre%20una%20central%20p%C3%BAblica%20a%20distancia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-08-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Software
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Elector Search Utility
1, record 4, English, Elector%20Search%20Utility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Elector Search Utility allowed revising agents to confirm electors' former residences outside the riding, saving those who had moved from having to supply identification documents before they could register to vote. 1, record 4, English, - Elector%20Search%20Utility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Logiciels
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Logiciel de recherche des électeurs
1, record 4, French, Logiciel%20de%20recherche%20des%20%C3%A9lecteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Logiciel de recherche des électeurs permet aux agents réviseurs de confirmer l'ancien domicile des électeurs qui résidaient auparavant hors de la circonscription, ce qui dispense les électeurs concernés de fournir des documents d’identité pour s’inscrire et voter. 1, record 4, French, - Logiciel%20de%20recherche%20des%20%C3%A9lecteurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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