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COUSSIN APPOINT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- built-in booster cushion
1, record 1, English, built%2Din%20booster%20cushion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] built-in booster cushion [is] a device that is designed as an integral part of a vehicle seating system, for the purpose of seating in an elevated position a person who weighs at least 18 kg (40 pounds), in order to adapt an adult seat belt assembly of the motor vehicle to the person ... 2, record 1, English, - built%2Din%20booster%20cushion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coussin d’appoint intégré
1, record 1, French, coussin%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un] coussin d’appoint intégré [est] un dispositif conçu comme partie intégrante d’un siège de véhicule, pour asseoir dans une position surélevée une personne dont le poids est d’au moins 18 kg(40 livres), pour y adapter une ceinture de sécurité pour adultes. 2, record 1, French, - coussin%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crossborder purchase
1, record 2, English, crossborder%20purchase
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cross-border purchase 2, record 2, English, cross%2Dborder%20purchase
correct, see observation
- transborder purchase 3, record 2, English, transborder%20purchase
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Panel determined that the restrictions applied by Canada on imports under the TRQ [tariff rate quota] were not supported by the language in Canada's tariff schedule relating to annual cross-border purchases by Canadians ... 4, record 2, English, - crossborder%20purchase
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crossborder purchase; cross-border purchase; transborder purchase: terms usually used in the plural in this context. 5, record 2, English, - crossborder%20purchase
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crossborder purchases
- cross-border purchases
- transborder purchases
- trans-border purchase
- trans-border purchases
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- achat transfrontalier
1, record 2, French, achat%20transfrontalier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- achat outre-frontière 2, record 2, French, achat%20outre%2Dfronti%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les achats outre-frontière peuvent être une option économique et alléchante, mais lorsque vient le temps de se procurer un siège d’auto pour enfant ou un coussin d’appoint devant être utilisé au Canada, Transports Canada avertit les consommateurs que cela est illégal. 3, record 2, French, - achat%20transfrontalier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
achat transfrontalier; achat outre-frontière : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel dans ce contexte. 4, record 2, French, - achat%20transfrontalier
Record 2, Key term(s)
- achats transfrontaliers
- achats outre-frontière
- achats outre-frontières
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- boost cushion 1, record 3, English, boost%20cushion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coussin d'appoint 1, record 3, French, coussin%20d%27appoint
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Règlement sur les sièges d’auto et systèmes de retenue pour enfants. 1, record 3, French, - coussin%20d%27appoint
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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