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FRAIS SERVICE [4 records]

Record 1 2010-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Financial Institutions
DEF

A fee charged by a financial institution for services rendered.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Institutions financières
DEF

Frais ou commission qu'un établissement financier exige de ses clients au titre de l'administration d'un compte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
  • Instituciones financieras
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Record 2 2006-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Methods (Hotels)
  • Restaurant Industry (General)
DEF

A 10 to 15 per cent charge added to some hotel and restaurant bills.

OBS

Check for this addition before tipping;if a charge has been made, tipping is not expected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Hôtellerie)
  • Restauration (Généralités)
DEF

Supplément de 10 à 15 % sur les notes d'hôtel et les additions d'un restaurant.

OBS

Vérifiez bien l'addition avant de laisser un pourboire, car si des frais de service sont inscrits, vous n'avez pas à le faire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tarificación (Hotelería)
  • Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
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Record 3 2004-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Sector Budgeting
  • Government Accounting
CONT

The interest and servicing costs on the government's outstanding debt are the largest single element of government spending.

OBS

Paragraph 13(a) of the Financial Administration Act empowers the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Treasury Board, to prescribe by regulation fees and charges for services.

Key term(s)
  • service fee
  • service charge
  • servicing cost

French

Domaine(s)
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
  • Comptabilité publique
CONT

Les frais d'intérêt et de service sur l'encours de la dette publique constituent l'élément unique le plus important des dépenses du gouvernement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Presupuestación del sector público
  • Contabilidad pública
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Record 4 1988-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Programming Languages
OBS

In "Fee-Charging Sub-System".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Langages de programmation

Spanish

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