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PNRS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Search and Rescue Secretariat
1, record 1, English, National%20Search%20and%20Rescue%20Secretariat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NSS 2, record 1, English, NSS
correct
- NSRS 3, record 1, English, NSRS
former designation, correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Interdepartmental Committee on Search and Rescue Secretariat 4, record 1, English, Interdepartmental%20Committee%20on%20Search%20and%20Rescue%20Secretariat
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Created by the federal government in 1986 ... the National Search and Rescue Secretariat is responsible for the management and coordination of the National Search and Rescue Program and works with all levels of government, police and emergency services to manage and improve search and rescue activities throughout Canada. 2, record 1, English, - National%20Search%20and%20Rescue%20Secretariat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The National Search and Rescue Secretariat (NSRS) is an independent agency of government, reporting to the Lead Minister for Search and Rescue (the Minister of National Defence). 3, record 1, English, - National%20Search%20and%20Rescue%20Secretariat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat national Recherche et sauvetage
1, record 1, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20national%20Recherche%20et%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SNRS 1, record 1, French, SNRS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Secrétariat national de recherche et de sauvetage 2, record 1, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20national%20de%20recherche%20et%20de%20sauvetage
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SNRS 2, record 1, French, SNRS
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SNRS 2, record 1, French, SNRS
- Secrétariat du Comité interministériel de recherches et de sauvetage 3, record 1, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20du%20Comit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20de%20recherches%20et%20de%20sauvetage
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créé par le gouvernement fédéral en 1986 [...] le Secrétariat national Recherche et sauvetage est responsable de la gestion et de la coordination du Programme national de recherche et sauvetage(PNRS). Le Secrétariat travaille conjointement avec tous les niveaux de gouvernements, services policiers et services d’urgences, pour coordonner et améliorer les activités de recherche et sauvetage au Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20national%20Recherche%20et%20sauvetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ocean Ranger Commission Report
1, record 2, English, Ocean%20Ranger%20Commission%20Report
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1986, the Federal Cabinet, as a consequence of the recommendations of the Ocean Ranger Commission Report, directed the establishment of a National Search and Rescue Program (NSP) to be managed as a distinct program of Government, with overal policy reesponsibility for Search and Rescue (SAR) resting with a Lead Minister (LMSAR), who would formulate national policy in consultation with involved Ministers. 1, record 2, English, - Ocean%20Ranger%20Commission%20Report
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Rapport de la Commission royale sur le désastre maritime de l'Ocean Ranger
1, record 2, French, Rapport%20de%20la%20Commission%20royale%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9sastre%20maritime%20de%20l%27Ocean%20Ranger
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1986, par suite du Rapport de la Commission royale sur le désastre maritime de l'Ocean Ranger, le Cabinet a ordonné l'instauration du Programme national de recherche et de sauvetage(PNRS), géré distinctement, dont la responsabilité de politique générale incombe à un ministre responsable(MRRS). 1, record 2, French, - Rapport%20de%20la%20Commission%20royale%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9sastre%20maritime%20de%20l%27Ocean%20Ranger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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