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SILO TRANSFORMATION [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chip silo attendant - wood processing
1, record 1, English, chip%20silo%20attendant%20%2D%20wood%20processing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préposé au silo à copeaux-transformation du bois
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20silo%20%C3%A0%20copeaux%2Dtransformation%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposée au silo à copeaux-transformation du bois 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20silo%20%C3%A0%20copeaux%2Dtransformation%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- process elevator
1, record 2, English, process%20elevator
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elevator which is used principally to receive and store grain for processing directly into other products. 2, record 2, English, - process%20elevator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
process elevator: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 3, record 2, English, - process%20elevator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
process elevator: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 4, record 2, English, - process%20elevator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- silo de transformation
1, record 2, French, silo%20de%20transformation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- installation de transformation 1, record 2, French, installation%20de%20transformation
correct, feminine noun
- silo de conditionnement 2, record 2, French, silo%20de%20conditionnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silo destiné à recevoir et à stocker du grain en vue de sa transformation directe en d’autres produits. 3, record 2, French, - silo%20de%20transformation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
silo de transformation; installation de transformation : termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 4, record 2, French, - silo%20de%20transformation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
silo de conditionnement : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l’Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 5, record 2, French, - silo%20de%20transformation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Crop Storage Facilities
- Crop Conservation and Storage
- Grain Growing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primary elevator license
1, record 3, English, primary%20elevator%20license
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Covers a facility, the principal use of which is to receive grain directly from producers for storage or forwarding. 2, record 3, English, - primary%20elevator%20license
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Entreposage des récoltes
- Conservation des récoltes
- Culture des céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- licence d’exploitation d’un silo primaire
1, record 3, French, licence%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20silo%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Note : Limite, article 49(3)(3) Par dérogation au paragraphe(2), la garantie donnée par le titulaire d’une licence d’exploitation d’un silo primaire ou d’un silo de transformation ou d’un commerce de grains ne peut être réalisée ou recouvrée relativement à un accusé de réception, un bon de paiement ou un récépissé que si, à la fois : a) avant l'expiration de la période réglementaire suivant la livraison au titulaire du grain qui y est visé, celui-ci a manqué à son obligation de paiement ou de livraison envers le producteur ou a refusé de l'exécuter; b) le producteur en a avisé par écrit la Commission dans les trente jours suivant le manquement ou le refus. 1, record 3, French, - licence%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20silo%20primaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permet d’exploiter une installation dont l’utilisation principale est de recevoir le grain directement des producteurs en vue de le stocker ou de l’expédier sur demande. 2, record 3, French, - licence%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20silo%20primaire
Record 3, Key term(s)
- license d’exploitation d’un silo primaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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