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ARRANGEMENT COMMERCIAL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preferential trade arrangement
1, record 1, English, preferential%20trade%20arrangement
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PTA 2, record 1, English, PTA
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trade arrangement under which a party agrees, either unilaterally or as a result of negotiations, to accord one or more other parties preferential treatment in trade in goods or services. 3, record 1, English, - preferential%20trade%20arrangement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preferential trade arrangement; PTA: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - preferential%20trade%20arrangement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- preferential trade arrangements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrangement commercial préférentiel
1, record 1, French, arrangement%20commercial%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACPr 2, record 1, French, ACPr
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] arrangement commercial en vertu duquel une partie accepte, soit unilatéralement, soit à la suite de négociations, d'accorder à une ou plusieurs autres parties un traitement préférentiel dans le cadre du commerce des marchandises ou des services. 3, record 1, French, - arrangement%20commercial%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrangement commercial préférentiel; ACPr : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - arrangement%20commercial%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arrangements commerciaux préférentiels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exclusive dealing arrangement 1, record 2, English, exclusive%20dealing%20arrangement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrangement commercial exclusif
1, record 2, French, arrangement%20commercial%20exclusif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arrangement d’exclusivité 1, record 2, French, arrangement%20d%26rsquo%3Bexclusivit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trade arrangement
1, record 3, English, trade%20arrangement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- business arrangement 2, record 3, English, business%20arrangement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Government is preparing to negotiate expanded trade as well as the next round of multilateral trade arrangements. 3, record 3, English, - trade%20arrangement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrangement commercial
1, record 3, French, arrangement%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- entente commerciale 2, record 3, French, entente%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- convenio comercial
1, record 3, Spanish, convenio%20comercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entre empresas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - convenio%20comercial
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- regional trading arrangement
1, record 4, English, regional%20trading%20arrangement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- regional trade arrangement 2, record 4, English, regional%20trade%20arrangement
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multilateral trade carried out within a formal geographic area. 3, record 4, English, - regional%20trading%20arrangement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
regional trading arrangement: Art. XXIV, GATT. 4, record 4, English, - regional%20trading%20arrangement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrangement commercial régional
1, record 4, French, arrangement%20commercial%20r%C3%A9gional
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Art. 24, GATT. 2, record 4, French, - arrangement%20commercial%20r%C3%A9gional
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Agreement Relating to Application of the European Convention on International Commercial Arbitration
1, record 5, English, Agreement%20Relating%20to%20Application%20of%20the%20European%20Convention%20on%20International%20Commercial%20Arbitration
correct, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paris, December 17, 1962. 2, record 5, English, - Agreement%20Relating%20to%20Application%20of%20the%20European%20Convention%20on%20International%20Commercial%20Arbitration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Arrangement relatif à l'application de la Convention européenne sur l'arbitrage commercial international
1, record 5, French, Arrangement%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Convention%20europ%C3%A9enne%20sur%20l%27arbitrage%20commercial%20international
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
du Conseil de l'Europe. 2, record 5, French, - Arrangement%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Convention%20europ%C3%A9enne%20sur%20l%27arbitrage%20commercial%20international
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-05-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The French Trade Agreement Act, 1921
1, record 6, English, The%20French%20Trade%20Agreement%20Act%2C%201921
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Trade Agreement between France and Canada Act
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi de l'arrangement commercial avec la France, 1921
1, record 6, French, Loi%20de%20l%27arrangement%20commercial%20avec%20la%20France%2C%201921
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Loi sur l'arrangement commercial entre la France et le Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-04-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- An Act to repeal The Canada-France Trade Agreement Act, 1933 and The Supplementary Canada-France Trade Agreement Act, 1935
1, record 7, English, An%20Act%20to%20repeal%20The%20Canada%2DFrance%20Trade%20Agreement%20Act%2C%201933%20and%20The%20Supplementary%20Canada%2DFrance%20Trade%20Agreement%20Act%2C%201935
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- An Act to repeal The Canada-France Trade Agreement Act of 1933 and the Supplementary Canada-France Trade Agreement Act of 1935
- An Act to repeal The Canada-France Trade Agreement Act and The Supplementary Canada-France Trade Agreement Act
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Loi abrogeant la Loi sur l'Arrangement commercial Canada-France, 1933 et la Loi sur l'Arrangement commercial supplémentaire Canada-France, 1935
1, record 7, French, Loi%20abrogeant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27Arrangement%20commercial%20Canada%2DFrance%2C%201933%20et%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27Arrangement%20commercial%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20Canada%2DFrance%2C%201935
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Loi abrogeant la Loi sur l'Arrangement commercial Canada-France et la Loi sur l'Arrangement commercial supplémentaire Canada-France
- Loi abrogeant la Loi de 1933 sur l'Arrangement commercial Canada-France et la Loi de 1935 sur l'Arrangement commercial supplémentaire Canada-France
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-08-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hub and spoke trade arrangement 1, record 8, English, hub%20and%20spoke%20trade%20arrangement
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- entente commerciale étoilée
1, record 8, French, entente%20commerciale%20%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- arrangement commercial en étoile 1, record 8, French, arrangement%20commercial%20en%20%C3%A9toile
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-09-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- discriminatory trading arrangement
1, record 9, English, discriminatory%20trading%20arrangement
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- arrangement commercial discriminatoire
1, record 9, French, arrangement%20commercial%20discriminatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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