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SECRETAIRE EXECUTIF ADJOINT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- The Legislature (Public Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Secrétariat à la législation
1, record 1, English, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20l%C3%A9gislation
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Secrétariat à la législation is one of the secretariats of the Secrétariat général du Conseil exécutif. Consisting of an associate secretary general, an assistant secretary, two legislation advisors, and secretariat employees, this body assists the Comité de législation in its work. On behalf of the Comité de législation or at the request of the Secrétariat général du Conseil exécutif, the Secrétariat à la Législation analyzes the briefs and bills that must be brought to the Committee s attention. It makes sure that the work associated with the drafting of bills in government departments and agencies is carried out according to a timetable that permits the implementation of the government s legislative program. The Secretariat coordinates all of the revision work related to the bills that the government intends to propose in the National Assembly. In addition, it liaises with the National Assembly's Direction de la traduction et de l'édition des lois, which is in charge of translating and printing these bills. 1, record 1, English, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20l%C3%A9gislation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Structures du pouvoir législatif (Admin. publ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat à la législation
1, record 1, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20l%C3%A9gislation
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Secrétariat à la législation est un des secrétariats du secrétariat général du Conseil exécutif. Composé d’un secrétaire général associé, d’un secrétaire adjoint, de deux conseillers en législation et d’employées de secrétariat, il assiste le Comité de législation dans ses travaux. Le Secrétariat procède, à l'intention du Comité ou à la demande du Secrétariat général du Conseil exécutif, à l'analyse des mémoires et des projets de loi qui doivent être soumis à l'attention du Comité. Il voit à ce que les travaux d’élaboration des projets de loi, dans les ministères et organismes du gouvernement, soient exécutés selon un calendrier permettant la mise en œuvre du programme législatif du gouvernement. Il coordonne l'ensemble des travaux de révision des projets de loi que le gouvernement entend proposer à l'Assemblée nationale et assure un lien institutionnel avec la Direction de la traduction et de l'édition des lois de l'Assemblée nationale chargée de la traduction et de l'impression de ces projets. 1, record 1, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20l%C3%A9gislation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Positions
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Executive Secretary of ECAC
1, record 2, English, Deputy%20Executive%20Secretary%20of%20ECAC
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECAC: European Civil Aviation Conference. 2, record 2, English, - Deputy%20Executive%20Secretary%20of%20ECAC
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes du secteur privé
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Secrétaire exécutif adjoint de la CEAC
1, record 2, French, Secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20adjoint%20de%20la%20CEAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CEAC : Commission européenne de l’aviation civile. 2, record 2, French, - Secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20adjoint%20de%20la%20CEAC
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos del sector privado
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Subsecretario ejecutivo de la CEAC
1, record 2, Spanish, Subsecretario%20ejecutivo%20de%20la%20CEAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CEAC: Conferencia Europea de Aviación Civil. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Subsecretario%20ejecutivo%20de%20la%20CEAC
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- executive secretary
1, record 3, English, executive%20secretary
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- company secretary 2, record 3, English, company%20secretary
correct
- corporate secretary 2, record 3, English, corporate%20secretary
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paid full-time official who is responsible for organizing and administrating the activities or business affairs of an organization or association. 1, record 3, English, - executive%20secretary
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire général
1, record 3, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire générale 2, record 3, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- secrétaire exécutif 3, record 3, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
- secrétaire exécutive 4, record 3, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé permanent responsable de l’organisation et de l’exploitation d’une association ou d’un organisme. 5, record 3, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Executive : La langue de l'administration nord-américaine se forme difficilement, semble-t-il, de cet adjectif qu'on accole à diverses fonctions de la filière hiérarchique; secrétaire, vice-président, adjoint etc. Cette extension nous semblerait admissible pour autant qu'elle corresponde, à l'intérieur de la filière hiérarchique, à un pouvoir d’exécution, par opposition aux pouvoirs d’orientation, de direction ou de simple administration. Dans ce cas, on pourrait dire :secrétaire exécutif, vice-président exécutif, etc. 3, record 3, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Estructuras de la administración pública
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- secretario ejecutivo
1, record 3, Spanish, secretario%20ejecutivo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- executive secretary
1, record 4, English, executive%20secretary
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A secretary having administrative duties. 1, record 4, English, - executive%20secretary
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire de direction
1, record 4, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
correct, feminine noun, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire administratif 1, record 4, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20administratif
correct, masculine noun
- secrétaire administrative 2, record 4, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20administrative
correct, feminine noun
- chef de secrétariat 1, record 4, French, chef%20de%20secr%C3%A9tariat
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secrétaire dont les fonctions comportent des responsabilités administratives. 1, record 4, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chef de secrétariat : secrétaire ayant du personnel sous ses ordres. 2, record 4, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Executive : La langue de l'administration nord-américaine se passe difficilement, semble-t-il, de cet adjectif qu'on accole à diverses fonctions de la filière hiérarchique; secrétaire, vice-président, adjoint, etc... Cette extension nous semblerait admissible pour autant qu'elle corresponde, à l'intérieur de la filière hiérarchique, à un pouvoir d’exécution, par opposition aux pouvoirs d’orientation, de direction ou de simple administration. Dans ce cas, on pourrait dire :secrétaire exécutif, vice-président exécutif, etc. 3, record 4, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Estructuras de la administración pública
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- secretario ejecutivo
1, record 4, Spanish, secretario%20ejecutivo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Executive Assistant to the President and Secretary of the Executive Committee
1, record 5, English, Executive%20Assistant%20to%20the%20President%20and%20Secretary%20of%20the%20Executive%20Committee
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adjoint exécutif à la Présidente et secrétaire du Comité de direction
1, record 5, French, adjoint%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20%C3%A0%20la%20Pr%C3%A9sidente%20et%20secr%C3%A9taire%20du%20Comit%C3%A9%20de%20direction
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Executive Secretary
1, record 6, English, Deputy%20Executive%20Secretary
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 2, record 6, English, - Deputy%20Executive%20Secretary
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Secrétaire exécutif adjoint
1, record 6, French, Secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20adjoint
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 2, record 6, French, - Secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20adjoint
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Federal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Administrative Assistant to the Executive Secretary 1, record 7, English, Administrative%20Assistant%20to%20the%20Executive%20Secretary
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Administration fédérale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Adjoint administratif du Secrétaire exécutif 1, record 7, French, Adjoint%20administratif%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A la Commission nationale des libérations conditionnelles. 1, record 7, French, - Adjoint%20administratif%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20ex%C3%A9cutif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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