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BALANCE APPROUVEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- approved weighmaster
1, record 1, English, approved%20weighmaster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an employee of an establishment who is approved by a grader to operate an approved scale in the establishment ... 1, record 1, English, - approved%20weighmaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Abattoirs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peseur attitré
1, record 1, French, peseur%20attitr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peseuse attitrée 2, record 1, French, peseuse%20attitr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé d’un établissement qui est autorisé par le classificateur à faire usage dans l'établissement d’une balance approuvée. 1, record 1, French, - peseur%20attitr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- approved scale
1, record 2, English, approved%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scale used in an establishment where livestock and poultry carcasses are handled, which is consistent to the Weights and Measures Act. 1, record 2, English, - approved%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Abattoirs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance approuvée
1, record 2, French, balance%20approuv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balance utilisée dans un établissement où sont manipulées des carcasses de bétail et de volaille, qui répond aux exigences de la Loi sur les poids et mesures. 2, record 2, French, - balance%20approuv%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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