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PROLONGER DELAI [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abridge the time
1, record 1, English, abridge%20the%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the court may ... extend or abridge the time prescribed by an order or judgement or by these rules. 1, record 1, English, - abridge%20the%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... to abridge the time for doing any act ... 1, record 1, English, - abridge%20the%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abréger le délai
1, record 1, French, abr%C3%A9ger%20le%20d%C3%A9lai
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la cour peut [...] prolonger ou abréger le délai prescrit par une ordonnance, par un jugement ou par les présentes règles. 2, record 1, French, - abr%C3%A9ger%20le%20d%C3%A9lai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Constitutional Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extend an Act
1, record 2, English, extend%20an%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extend a statute 2, record 2, English, extend%20a%20statute
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bill: an act to amend and extend an Act intituled "An act for the incorporating and granting certain powers to the Agricultural Loan Association of Canada." 1, record 2, English, - extend%20an%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- proroger une loi
1, record 2, French, proroger%20une%20loi
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prolonger le temps qui avait été pris, qui avait été donné pour quelque chose. Proroger une loi, un délai. 1, record 2, French, - proroger%20une%20loi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disqualification
1, record 3, English, disqualification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the federal Unemployment Insurance program, circumstances surrounding a claim for benefits may render the claimant ineligible for the receipt of benefits for a stated period. Disqualification may have the effect of extending the waiting period or reducing the number of weeks of benefits to which a person is entitled. 2, record 3, English, - disqualification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exclusion
1, record 3, French, exclusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le programme fédéral d’Assurance-chômage, les circonstances entourant une demande de prestations peuvent faire en sorte que le réclamant n’ ait pas droit aux prestations pendant une période déterminée. L'exclusion peut avoir pour effet de prolonger le délai de carence ou de réduire le nombre de semaines de prestations auxquelles a droit la personne. 2, record 3, French, - exclusion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- descalificación
1, record 3, Spanish, descalificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El artículo 27 de la Ley del Seguro de Empleo prevé las causas de pérdida del derecho o "descalificación" para ser beneficiario de prestaciones (disqualification). 1, record 3, Spanish, - descalificaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- capitalization timeframe 1, record 4, English, capitalization%20timeframe
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The director also ensures: the assessment of the potential to leverage assets; the analysis of the benefits, costs and risks of various alternatives, such as buy versus lease; the identification of probable return on investment and capitalization timeframes. 1, record 4, English, - capitalization%20timeframe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- délai de capitalisation
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20capitalisation
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette application tardive pénalisera certains agents qui ont été obligés de prendre l'ensemble de leur congés [...] pour que les personnels soient informés au plus vite de la mise en place du CET [compte épargne-temps] et des mesures dérogatoires applicables en 2002 destinées à prolonger de 3 mois le délai de capitalisation(soit jusqu'au 31 mars 2003). 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20de%20capitalisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canada Sunset Act
1, record 5, English, Canada%20Sunset%20Act
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- An Act to establish a Sunset Law for Canada 1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20to%20establish%20a%20Sunset%20Law%20for%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... The scheme, as a rule, would deem all government programs and operations to come to an end after eight years of existence ..., unless before that time, the House of Commons ... resolves in a particular case to continue the programs and operations or to modify them to make them more effective or economical. 1, record 5, English, - Canada%20Sunset%20Act
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bill C-214, 1978, s. 1. 1, record 5, English, - Canada%20Sunset%20Act
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Sunset Law Canada
- Bill C-214
- Sunset Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi canadienne sur la dissolution des organismes fédéraux
1, record 5, French, Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20dissolution%20des%20organismes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Loi établissant le droit canadien régissant la dissolution des organismes fédéraux 1, record 5, French, Loi%20%C3%A9tablissant%20le%20droit%20canadien%20r%C3%A9gissant%20la%20dissolution%20des%20organismes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] La règle consisterait à déclarer que tous les programmes et opérations du gouvernement prennent fin huit ans après leur début [...], à moins que la Chambre des communes [...] ne décide, avant l'expiration de ce délai, de prolonger dans certains cas particuliers les programmes et opérations ou de les modifier pour les rendre plus efficaces ou plus économiques. 1, record 5, French, - Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20dissolution%20des%20organismes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Projet de loi C-214, 1978, art. 1. 1, record 5, French, - Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20dissolution%20des%20organismes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Bill C-214
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- extend 1, record 6, English, extend
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to extend the expiration date to the 31st of August 1, record 6, English, - extend
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- reculer 1, record 6, French, reculer
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
reculer la date d’expiration du permis [...] jusqu’au 31 août 1, record 6, French, - reculer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
et non :prolonger la date, on prolonge un délai et non une date, une période de temps, le temps 1, record 6, French, - reculer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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