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EPREUVE LETTRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proof before letters
1, record 1, English, proof%20before%20letters
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- proof before letter 2, record 1, English, proof%20before%20letter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impression pulled before the title is added below the image. 3, record 1, English, - proof%20before%20letters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve avant la lettre
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20avant%20la%20lettre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cas d’une gravure accompagnée d’une inscription, d’une légende, épreuve tirée avant la gravure de cette inscription. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20avant%20la%20lettre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Packaging
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reuse of packagings
1, record 2, English, reuse%20of%20packagings
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- R 2, record 2, English, R
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reuse of Packagings. No person shall use a previously used packaging that bears a specification mark, or is otherwise represented as complying with a safety standard, for handling or transporting dangerous goods unless ... the person who inspected the packaging ... attests that the packaging meets the applicable safety standard by marking the packaging ... with the capital letter "R", and where the packaging has passed a seam leak test set out in the applicable safety standard, with the capital letter "L" following the capital letter "R". 1, record 2, English, - reuse%20of%20packagings
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Emballages
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réutilisation des emballages
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9utilisation%20des%20emballages
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- R 2, record 2, French, R
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à une personne d’utiliser aux fins de la manutention ou du transport de marchandises dangereuses un emballage qui a déjà servi [...] sauf si :[...] la personne qui a examiné l'emballage [...] atteste la conformité de l'emballage à la norme de sécurité en marquant sur l'emballage les renseignements suivants :[...](ii) la lettre majuscule "R",(iii) dans le cas où l'emballage a subi avec succès l'épreuve d’étanchéité des joints prévue dans la norme de sécurité, la lettre majuscule "L" après la lettre majuscule "R". 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9utilisation%20des%20emballages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses. - Modification (Annexe no 9) - Gazette du Canada, Partie I. Le 8 août 1987. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9utilisation%20des%20emballages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Testing and Quality Control (Packaging)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leak test
1, record 3, English, leak%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reuse of Packagings. No person shall use a previously used packaging ... for handling or transporting dangerous goods unless ... the person who inspected the packaging ... attests that the packaging meets the applicable safety standard by marking the packaging ... with the capital letter "R", and where the packaging has passed a seam leak test set out in the applicable safety standard, with the capital letter "L" following the capital letter "R" 1, record 3, English, - leak%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Essais et contrôle (Emballages)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épreuve d’étanchéité
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à une personne d’utiliser aux fins de la manutention ou du transport de marchandises dangereuses un emballage qui a déjà servi(...) sauf si :(...) la personne qui a examiné l'emballage atteste la conformité de l'emballage à la norme de sécurité en marquant sur l'emballage les renseignements suivants :(...)(ii) la lettre majuscule "R",(iii) dans le cas où l'emballage a subi avec succès l'épreuve d’étanchéité des joints prévue dans la norme de sécurité, la lettre majuscule "L" après la lettre majuscule "R". 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source: Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses. - Modification (Annexe no 9) - Gazette du Canada, Partie I, le 8 août 1987. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- letter proof 1, record 4, English, letter%20proof
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épreuve avec la lettre
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9preuve%20avec%20la%20lettre
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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