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ARRET PUISSANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- Law of the Sea
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arrest of princes
1, record 1, English, arrest%20of%20princes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- restraint of princes 2, record 1, English, restraint%20of%20princes
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrests, restraints and detainments. The full term is "Arrests, restraints and detainments of all kings, princes and people, of what nation, condition or quality soever" ... It refers to political or executive acts and does not include any loss caused by ordinary judicial process or by riot. ... The loss usually occurs by reason of an embargo imposed by a ruling power in a country. 3, record 1, English, - arrest%20of%20princes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Carriage of Goods by Water Act. R.S., c.291] Article IV. Rights and Immunities. ... 2. Neither the carrier nor the ship shall be responsible for loss or damage arising or resulting from ... arrest or restraint of princes, rulers or people, or seizure under legal process. 4, record 1, English, - arrest%20of%20princes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "restraint of princes" : Restraint of princes and rulers. ... operation of sovereign power by exercise of vis major, in its sovereign capacity, controlling and divesting for the time, the authority of owner over ship ... Where the "restraint of princes" clause or similar language is found in the contract [or carriage by sea], a reasonable apprehension of capture or destruction of the ship or cargo will justify nonperformance of the agreement to carry. 2, record 1, English, - arrest%20of%20princes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Droit de la mer
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de prince
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20prince
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arrêt de puissance 2, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20puissance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] mesure de police qui consiste en une défense faite aux navires de commerce de tous les pavillons de quitter le port ou les eaux territoriales. 2, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20prince
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stopping power
1, record 2, English, stopping%20power
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shocking power 1, record 2, English, shocking%20power
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ability of a projectile to transfer its kinetic energy to a target material. Stopping power depends on the calibre, remaining energy at a given range, weight and type of the bullet. 1, record 2, English, - stopping%20power
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - stopping%20power
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force de frappe
1, record 2, French, force%20de%20frappe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- puissance d’arrêt 1, record 2, French, puissance%20%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
- puissance de choc 1, record 2, French, puissance%20de%20choc
correct, feminine noun
- puissance vulnérante 1, record 2, French, puissance%20vuln%C3%A9rante
correct, feminine noun
- effet foudroyant 1, record 2, French, effet%20foudroyant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un projectile à dépenser son énergie sur une cible. La force de frappe dépend du calibre, de l'énergie restante à la portée donnée, du poids et du type de balle. 1, record 2, French, - force%20de%20frappe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - force%20de%20frappe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder de detención
1, record 2, Spanish, poder%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Overpressure Protection Requirements for Class I Systems in CANDU Power Reactors Fitted with Two Shutdown Systems
1, record 3, English, Overpressure%20Protection%20Requirements%20for%20Class%20I%20Systems%20in%20CANDU%20Power%20Reactors%20Fitted%20with%20Two%20Shutdown%20Systems
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atomic Energy Control Board Consultative Document C-77. 2, record 3, English, - Overpressure%20Protection%20Requirements%20for%20Class%20I%20Systems%20in%20CANDU%20Power%20Reactors%20Fitted%20with%20Two%20Shutdown%20Systems
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Exigences pour la protection contre la surpression des systèmes de classe I pour les réacteurs de puissance CANDU dotés de deux systèmes d’arrêt d’urgence
1, record 3, French, Exigences%20pour%20la%20protection%20contre%20la%20surpression%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20classe%20I%20pour%20les%20r%C3%A9acteurs%20de%20puissance%20CANDU%20dot%C3%A9s%20de%20deux%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document de consultation C-77 de la Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique. 2, record 3, French, - Exigences%20pour%20la%20protection%20contre%20la%20surpression%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20classe%20I%20pour%20les%20r%C3%A9acteurs%20de%20puissance%20CANDU%20dot%C3%A9s%20de%20deux%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Overpressure Protection Requirements for Primary Heat Transport Systems in CANDU Power Reactors Fitted with Two Shutdown Systems
1, record 4, English, Overpressure%20Protection%20Requirements%20for%20Primary%20Heat%20Transport%20Systems%20in%20CANDU%20Power%20Reactors%20Fitted%20with%20Two%20Shutdown%20Systems
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atomic Energy Control Board Regulatory Document R-77. 2, record 4, English, - Overpressure%20Protection%20Requirements%20for%20Primary%20Heat%20Transport%20Systems%20in%20CANDU%20Power%20Reactors%20Fitted%20with%20Two%20Shutdown%20Systems
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Exigences pour la protection contre la surpression dans le circuit caloporteur primaire des réacteurs de puissance CANDU munis de deux systèmes d’arrêt d’urgence
1, record 4, French, Exigences%20pour%20la%20protection%20contre%20la%20surpression%20dans%20le%20circuit%20caloporteur%20primaire%20des%20r%C3%A9acteurs%20de%20puissance%20CANDU%20munis%20de%20deux%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document de réglementation R-77 de la Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique. 2, record 4, French, - Exigences%20pour%20la%20protection%20contre%20la%20surpression%20dans%20le%20circuit%20caloporteur%20primaire%20des%20r%C3%A9acteurs%20de%20puissance%20CANDU%20munis%20de%20deux%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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