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PIECES JUSTIFICATIVE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bookkeeping voucher
1, record 1, English, bookkeeping%20voucher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce comptable
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20comptable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pièce justificative 2, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20justificative
correct, feminine noun
- justificatif 3, record 1, French, justificatif
correct, masculine noun
- document justificatif 4, record 1, French, document%20justificatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute pièce justifiant la passation d’une écriture comptable. 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20comptable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pièce justificative permet de résumer l'opération et d’en vérifier l'exactitude; elle facilite la comptabilisation et le règlement. Exemples de pièces justificatives : factures reçues, factures remises, bordereaux bancaires, etc. 5, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20comptable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- account passed for payment
1, record 2, English, account%20passed%20for%20payment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An invoice, statement, claim, contract, journal voucher, or other voucher or document claiming payment from the National Defense Department on a single or recurring basis, which has been verified in accordance with Section 5 of the Account Verification and Payment Requisition Regulations and has been attached to a payment requisition (excluding journal voucher) duly completed and certified, with both being sent to the appropriate services officer for payment processing. 1, record 2, English, - account%20passed%20for%20payment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compte transmis pour paiement
1, record 2, French, compte%20transmis%20pour%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facture, déclaration, demande de remboursement, contrat, pièce de journal ou autre document ou pièce justificative réclamant un paiement unique ou périodique du ministère de la Défense national, qui a été vérifié conformément aux dispositions de l'article 5 du règlement sur le contrôle des comptes et la demande de paiement joints à la demande de paiement(à l'exclusion des pièces de journal), dûment remplis et certifiés, ces deux documents étant envoyés au responsable compétent en matière de paiement. 1, record 2, French, - compte%20transmis%20pour%20paiement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voucher system
1, record 3, English, voucher%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system by means of which invoices and other evidences of liability are collected, audited, recorded and settled. It involves the use of vouchers, voucher checks, a voucher register, etc., and is an important feature of any system of internal control. 2, record 3, English, - voucher%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode des pièces justificatives
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20justificatives
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode qui consiste à établir, après les vérifications d’usage, une pièce justificative pour chaque dépense qui, à une date précise, donnera lieu à une sortie de fonds, et à enregistrer ces pièces dans un livre distinct appelé journal des pièces justificatives. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20justificatives
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- conversion
1, record 4, English, conversion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voucher or paper transaction used to correct the recorded stock number, description, or condition of materiel or to assemble or disassemble equipment having more than one component. 1, record 4, English, - conversion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conversion
1, record 4, French, conversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce justificative qui est utilisée lorsqu'il faut corriger les inscriptions relatives au numéro de nomenclature enregistré, à la description ou à la condition du matériel, ou lorsqu'il s’agit de monter ou de démonter du matériel qui comprend plusieurs pièces. 1, record 4, French, - conversion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- document in proof 1, record 5, English, document%20in%20proof
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- document in support 1, record 5, English, document%20in%20support
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pièces justificative
1, record 5, French, pi%C3%A8ces%20justificative
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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