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ARTICLE UNIQUE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unique item identifier mark
1, record 1, English, unique%20item%20identifier%20mark
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- UII mark 1, record 1, English, UII%20mark
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine-readable data carrier that contains [a] unique item identifier. 1, record 1, English, - unique%20item%20identifier%20mark
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unique item identifier mark; UII mark: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - unique%20item%20identifier%20mark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marque d’identificateur d’article unique
1, record 1, French, marque%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MIAU 2, record 1, French, MIAU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support de données lisible par machine sur lequel [un] identificateur d'article unique est représenté. 1, record 1, French, - marque%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque d'identificateur d'article unique; MIAU : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - marque%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unique item identifier
1, record 2, English, unique%20item%20identifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UII 2, record 2, English, UII
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of data elements marked on an item that is globally unique and unambiguous and uniquely identifies one item from all other like and unlike items. 1, record 2, English, - unique%20item%20identifier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UII may refer to the concatenated data string that contains the UII set of data elements. UII may also refer to the machine-readable mark that contains the UII set of data elements. 1, record 2, English, - unique%20item%20identifier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unique item identifier; UII: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - unique%20item%20identifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- identificateur d’article unique
1, record 2, French, identificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IAU 2, record 2, French, IAU
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'éléments de données marqué sur un article qui est généralement unique et univoque et distingue un article d'autres articles semblables ou différents. 1, record 2, French, - identificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'IAU peut renvoyer tout autant à la série de données concaténées qui comprend l'ensemble IAU d'éléments de données qu'à la marque lisible par machine sur lequel l'IAU est représenté. 1, record 2, French, - identificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identificateur d'article unique; IAU : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - identificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barticle%20unique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Direct Transfer of a Single Amount Under Subsection 147(19) or Section 147.3
1, record 3, English, Direct%20Transfer%20of%20a%20Single%20Amount%20Under%20Subsection%20147%2819%29%20or%20Section%20147%2E3
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication number +T2151 E of Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. 1, record 3, English, - Direct%20Transfer%20of%20a%20Single%20Amount%20Under%20Subsection%20147%2819%29%20or%20Section%20147%2E3
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Transfert direct d’un montant unique selon le paragraphe 147(19) ou l'article 147. 3
1, record 3, French, Transfert%20direct%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20montant%20unique%20selon%20le%20paragraphe%20147%2819%29%20ou%20l%27article%20147%2E%203
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication numéro +T2151 F de l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Transfert%20direct%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20montant%20unique%20selon%20le%20paragraphe%20147%2819%29%20ou%20l%27article%20147%2E%203
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single item device 1, record 4, English, single%20item%20device
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medical device which is identified by a unique device name, is sold as a distinct packaged entity and does not meet the criteria for single item device family. 1, record 4, English, - single%20item%20device
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Guidance on How to Determine the Device Licence Type (draft, February 12, 1998). 1, record 4, English, - single%20item%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instrument à article unique
1, record 4, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20article%20unique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un instrument médical identifié par un nom d'instrument unique, vendu comme une entité distincte emballée, et qui ne répond pas aux critères des groupes d'instruments à article unique. 1, record 4, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20article%20unique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Directive pour déterminer le type d'homologation requis pour un instrument (ébauche, le 13 février 1998). 1, record 4, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20article%20unique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-08-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- single item only 1, record 5, English, single%20item%20only
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- article unique seulement
1, record 5, French, article%20unique%20seulement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : ORACLE. 1, record 5, French, - article%20unique%20seulement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- The Product (Marketing)
- Types of Trade Goods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- one-off product 1, record 6, English, one%2Doff%20product
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Types d'objets de commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- article produit en exemplaire unique
1, record 6, French, article%20produit%20en%20exemplaire%20unique
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 1996-05-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Military Materiel Management
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- no substitute 1, record 7, English, no%20substitute
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The only item of supply considered suitable and acceptable for the end use, notwithstanding the availability of equivalents. 1, record 7, English, - no%20substitute
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- article unique 1, record 7, French, article%20unique
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seul article d'approvisionnement considéré comme étant approprié ou acceptable pour l'usage auquel il est destiné, bien que des pièces équivalentes puissent être disponibles. 1, record 7, French, - article%20unique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-04-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- single source item 1, record 8, English, single%20source%20item
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- article de source unique
1, record 8, French, article%20de%20source%20unique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- single item stocktaking request 1, record 9, English, single%20item%20stocktaking%20request
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- demande d’inventaire d’un article unique
1, record 9, French, demande%20d%26rsquo%3Binventaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20article%20unique
feminine 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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