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GREFFIER ADJOINT [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assistant court registrar
1, record 1, English, assistant%20court%20registrar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deputy court registrar 1, record 1, English, deputy%20court%20registrar
correct
- deputy registrar 1, record 1, English, deputy%20registrar
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- greffier adjoint
1, record 1, French, greffier%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- greffière adjointe 1, record 1, French, greffi%C3%A8re%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
- greffier adjoint d'un tribunal 1, record 1, French, greffier%20adjoint%20d%27un%20tribunal
correct, masculine noun
- greffière adjointe d'un tribunal 1, record 1, French, greffi%C3%A8re%20adjointe%20d%27un%20tribunal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Provincial Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Clerk
1, record 2, English, Assistant%20Clerk
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Administration provinciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Greffier adjoint
1, record 2, French, Greffier%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Courts
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deputy court administrator
1, record 3, English, deputy%20court%20administrator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - deputy%20court%20administrator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- greffier adjoint
1, record 3, French, greffier%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- greffière adjointe 2, record 3, French, greffi%C3%A8re%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - greffier%20adjoint
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Courts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deputy registrar
1, record 4, English, deputy%20registrar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- deputy court registrar 1, record 4, English, deputy%20court%20registrar
correct
- assistant registrar 2, record 4, English, assistant%20registrar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 1227 - Court Officers and Justices of the Peace. 3, record 4, English, - deputy%20registrar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- greffier adjoint
1, record 4, French, greffier%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- greffière adjointe 2, record 4, French, greffi%C3%A8re%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 1227 - Juges de paix et officiers/officières de justice. 3, record 4, French, - greffier%20adjoint
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Municipal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- assistant clerk
1, record 5, English, assistant%20clerk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- deputy-clerk 2, record 5, English, deputy%2Dclerk
correct
- deputy clerk 3, record 5, English, deputy%20clerk
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Every summons, order, writ or warrant, issued by the court ... shall be signed by the municipal judge, by the clerk of the court, or by the assistant clerk. 2, record 5, English, - assistant%20clerk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Droit judiciaire
- Administration municipale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- greffier adjoint
1, record 5, French, greffier%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- greffier suppléant 2, record 5, French, greffier%20suppl%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un greffier adjoint peut être nommé pour assister le greffier, avec les mêmes devoirs et pouvoirs, et pour le remplacer en cas d'absence ou d'incapacité d'agir. 3, record 5, French, - greffier%20adjoint
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nom ou adjectif, «adjoint» exprime toujours une idée d'aide permanente [...] «Assistant», au contraire, exprime une idée d'aide occasionnelle [...] C'est abusivement qu'on emploie «assistant» au lieu d'«adjoint» pour désigner une «personne associée à une autre pour l'aider dans ses fonctions de façon permanente» [...] L'adjectif anglais «assistant» signifie «adjoint» et «assistant» en français. 4, record 5, French, - greffier%20adjoint
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Clerk Assistant
1, record 6, English, Clerk%20Assistant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- greffier adjoint
1, record 6, French, greffier%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-07-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- deputy registrar
1, record 7, English, deputy%20registrar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immigration Appeal Board. 2, record 7, English, - deputy%20registrar
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 7, English, - deputy%20registrar
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- greffier adjoint
1, record 7, French, greffier%20adjoint
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission d'appel de l'immigration. 2, record 7, French, - greffier%20adjoint
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 7, French, - greffier%20adjoint
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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