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SECRETAIRE ADJOINT DIRECTEUR GENERAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assistant returning officer
1, record 1, English, assistant%20returning%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- election clerk 2, record 1, English, election%20clerk
former designation, New Brunswick act
- E.C. 3, record 1, English, E%2EC%2E
former designation
- E.C. 3, record 1, English, E%2EC%2E
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A person who] assists the returning officer in the performance of all duties in connection with an election, and may occasionally be required to act in place of the returning officer. 4, record 1, English, - assistant%20returning%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In his 1983 Statutory Report, the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada recommended that the term "election clerk" be replaced by "assistant returning officer." 5, record 1, English, - assistant%20returning%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur adjoint du scrutin
1, record 1, French, directeur%20adjoint%20du%20scrutin
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice adjointe du scrutin 2, record 1, French, directrice%20adjointe%20du%20scrutin
correct, feminine noun
- secrétaire du scrutin 3, record 1, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20du%20scrutin
former designation, masculine and feminine noun
- secrétaire d’élection 4, record 1, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lection
former designation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Personne qui] aide le président d’élection à s’acquitter de toutes ses fonctions et peut être appelé à le remplacer. 5, record 1, French, - directeur%20adjoint%20du%20scrutin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans son Rapport statutaire de 1983, le Directeur général des élections du Canada a recommandé que le terme «secrétaire d’élection» soit remplacé par «directeur adjoint du scrutin». 6, record 1, French, - directeur%20adjoint%20du%20scrutin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- director adjunto de elecciones
1, record 1, Spanish, director%20adjunto%20de%20elecciones
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General
1, record 2, English, Director%20and%20Deputy%20to%20the%20Under%2DSecretary%2DGeneral
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 2, record 2, English, - Director%20and%20Deputy%20to%20the%20Under%2DSecretary%2DGeneral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur et Adjoint du Secrétaire général adjoint
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20et%20Adjoint%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20adjoint
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 2, record 2, French, - Directeur%20et%20Adjoint%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20adjoint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Secretary to the Assistant Director General 1, record 3, English, Secretary%20to%20the%20Assistant%20Director%20General
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Secrétaire à l'adjoint du directeur général 1, record 3, French, Secr%C3%A9taire%20%C3%A0%20l%27adjoint%20du%20directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voir dossier "ST" 1, record 3, French, - Secr%C3%A9taire%20%C3%A0%20l%27adjoint%20du%20directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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