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UTILISATION NUMERO ASSURANCE SOCIALE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Privacy and Data Protection Policy
1, record 1, English, Privacy%20and%20Data%20Protection%20Policy
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objectives of the Privacy and Data Protection Policy are to: 1) ensure the effective and consistent application of the provisions of the Privacy Act and the Privacy Regulations by government institutions; 2) ensure data-matching and data linkage of personal information for administrative purposes meet the requirements of that legislation; and 3) limit collection and use of the Social Insurance Number (SIN) for administrative purposes to those permitted by specific acts, regulations and programs and to establish conditions for its collection. 1, record 1, English, - Privacy%20and%20Data%20Protection%20Policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur la protection des renseignements personnels
1, record 1, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Politique sur la protection des renseignements personnels a pour objectif de 1) garantir l'application efficace et cohérente, par les institutions fédérales, des dispositions de la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels et de son règlement, 2) s’assurer que le couplage et le croisement des renseignements personnels à des fins administratives satisfont aux exigences de la Loi et 3) restreindre la collecte et l'utilisation du numéro d’assurance sociale pour des fins administratives à des lois, règlements et programmes précis, et établir les conditions de la collecte. 1, record 1, French, - Politique%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Use of the Social Insurance Number
1, record 2, English, Use%20of%20the%20Social%20Insurance%20Number
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Financial and Information Management Branch, December 1, 1993. 1, record 2, English, - Use%20of%20the%20Social%20Insurance%20Number
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Utilisation du Numéro d'assurance sociale
1, record 2, French, Utilisation%20du%20Num%C3%A9ro%20d%27assurance%20sociale
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada, Gestion des finances et de l’information, 1er décembre 1993. 1, record 2, French, - Utilisation%20du%20Num%C3%A9ro%20d%27assurance%20sociale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Policy on Data Matching and Control of the Social Insurance Number
1, record 3, English, Policy%20on%20Data%20Matching%20and%20Control%20of%20the%20Social%20Insurance%20Number
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur le Couplage des données et le contrôle de l'utilisation du numéro d’assurance sociale
1, record 3, French, Politique%20sur%20le%20Couplage%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20et%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27utilisation%20du%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%20sociale
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- common client identifier 1, record 4, English, common%20client%20identifier
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The implications of legitimizing the use of the SIN [social insurance number] as a common client identifier for income security and revenue collection programs in Canada need to be fully debated and compared with alternatives. 1, record 4, English, - common%20client%20identifier
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- code d’identification commun
1, record 4, French, code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20commun
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les effets de la légitimisation de l'utilisation du NAS [numéro d’assurance sociale] comme code d’identification commun, aux fins des programmes de sécurité du revenu et de perception des recettes au Canada, devraient faire l'objet d’un débat approfondi et être comparés aux solutions de rechange. 1, record 4, French, - code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20commun
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-06-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Benefit Repayment Adjustment Calculation 1, record 5, English, Benefit%20Repayment%20Adjustment%20Calculation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Benefit Repayment Adjustment Calculation will automate the benefit repayment process. As part of the EI [employment insurance] Legislation the ceiling for repayment was reduced, as well, the recoupment rate was increased depending on past usage. This adjustment calculation is based on Benefit Repayment information received from revenue Canada (RCT) pertaining to a specific SIN [social insurance number] and Tax Year and is determined by claimant completion of either Chart 1 or Chart 2 on the back of the T4E. 1, record 5, English, - Benefit%20Repayment%20Adjustment%20Calculation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Calcul de rajustement du remboursement de prestations
1, record 5, French, Calcul%20de%20rajustement%20du%20remboursement%20de%20prestations
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CRRP 1, record 5, French, CRRP
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de Calcul de rajustement du remboursement de prestations automatise le mécanisme de remboursement de prestations. Le montant maximal de remboursement a été réduit en vertu de la Loi sur l'assurance-emploi et le taux de retenue sur les prestations augmente en fonction de l'utilisation antérieure. Le rajustement est calculé à partir des renseignements sur le rajustement du remboursement reçus de Revenu Canada(RCI) et correspondant à un NAS [numéro d’assurance sociale] et à une année d’imposition donnés, et est déterminé par les données que le prestataire aura inscrites au tableau 1 ou 2 à l'endos du formulaire T4E. 1, record 5, French, - Calcul%20de%20rajustement%20du%20remboursement%20de%20prestations
Record 5, Key term(s)
- système de calcul de rajustement du remboursement de prestations
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Report of the Privacy Commissioner on the use of the social insurance number
1, record 6, English, Report%20of%20the%20Privacy%20Commissioner%20on%20the%20use%20of%20the%20social%20insurance%20number
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information found in UTLAS. 1, record 6, English, - Report%20of%20the%20Privacy%20Commissioner%20on%20the%20use%20of%20the%20social%20insurance%20number
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Rapport du Commissaire à la protection de la vie privée sur l'utilisation du numéro d’assurance sociale
1, record 6, French, Rapport%20du%20Commissaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e%20sur%20l%27utilisation%20du%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%20sociale
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans UTLAS. 1, record 6, French, - Rapport%20du%20Commissaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e%20sur%20l%27utilisation%20du%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%20sociale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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