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LOIS MARITIMES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Maritime Organizations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987
1, record 1, English, Shipping%20Conferences%20Exemption%20Act%2C%201987
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act to exempt certain shipping conference practices from the provisions of the Competition Act, to repeal the Shipping Conferences Exemption Act and to amend other Acts in consequence thereof 1, record 1, English, An%20Act%20to%20exempt%20certain%20shipping%20conference%20practices%20from%20the%20provisions%20of%20the%20Competition%20Act%2C%20to%20repeal%20the%20Shipping%20Conferences%20Exemption%20Act%20and%20to%20amend%20other%20Acts%20in%20consequence%20thereof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987: short title. 2, record 1, English, - Shipping%20Conferences%20Exemption%20Act%2C%201987
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act to exempt certain shipping conference practices from the provisions of the Competition Act, to repeal the Shipping Conferences Exemption Act and to amend other Acts in consequence thereof: long title. 2, record 1, English, - Shipping%20Conferences%20Exemption%20Act%2C%201987
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Organisations maritimes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi dérogatoire de 1987 sur les conférences maritimes
1, record 1, French, Loi%20d%C3%A9rogatoire%20de%201987%20sur%20les%20conf%C3%A9rences%20maritimes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi soustrayant certaines pratiques des conférences maritimes à l'application de la Loi sur la concurrence, abrogeant la Loi dérogatoire sur les conférences maritimes et apportant des modifications corrélatives à d’autres lois 1, record 1, French, Loi%20soustrayant%20certaines%20pratiques%20des%20conf%C3%A9rences%20maritimes%20%C3%A0%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20concurrence%2C%20abrogeant%20la%20Loi%20d%C3%A9rogatoire%20sur%20les%20conf%C3%A9rences%20maritimes%20et%20apportant%20des%20modifications%20corr%C3%A9latives%20%C3%A0%20d%26rsquo%3Bautres%20lois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi dérogatoire de 1987 sur les conférences maritimes : titre abrégé. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20d%C3%A9rogatoire%20de%201987%20sur%20les%20conf%C3%A9rences%20maritimes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi soustrayant certaines pratiques des conférences maritimes à l'application de la Loi sur la concurrence, abrogeant la Loi dérogatoire sur les conférences maritimes et apportant des modifications corrélatives à d'autres lois : titre intégral. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20d%C3%A9rogatoire%20de%201987%20sur%20les%20conf%C3%A9rences%20maritimes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Organizaciones marítimas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley derogatoria de 1987 sobre las conferencias marítimas
1, record 1, Spanish, Ley%20derogatoria%20de%201987%20sobre%20las%20conferencias%20mar%C3%ADtimas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ley derogatoria sobre las conferencias marítimas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Marine Act
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Marine%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- An Act for making the system of Canadian ports competitive, efficient and commercially oriented, providing for the establishing of port authorities and the divesting of certain harbours and ports, for the commercialization of the St. Lawrence Seaway and ferry services and other matters related to maritime trade and transport and amending the Pilotage Act and amending and repealing other Acts as a consequence 1, record 2, English, An%20Act%20for%20making%20the%20system%20of%20Canadian%20ports%20competitive%2C%20efficient%20and%20commercially%20oriented%2C%20providing%20for%20the%20establishing%20of%20port%20authorities%20and%20the%20divesting%20of%20certain%20harbours%20and%20ports%2C%20for%20the%20commercialization%20of%20the%20St%2E%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20and%20ferry%20services%20and%20other%20matters%20related%20to%20maritime%20trade%20and%20transport%20and%20amending%20the%20Pilotage%20Act%20and%20amending%20and%20repealing%20other%20Acts%20as%20a%20consequence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Marine Act: short title. 2, record 2, English, - Canada%20Marine%20Act
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act for making the system of Canadian ports competitive, efficient and commercially oriented, providing for the establishing of port authorities and the divesting of certain harbours and ports, for the commercialization of the St. Lawrence Seaway and ferry services and other matters related to maritime trade and transport and amending the Pilotage Act and amending and repealing other Acts as a consequence: long title. 2, record 2, English, - Canada%20Marine%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi maritime du Canada
1, record 2, French, Loi%20maritime%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi favorisant la compétitivité du réseau portuaire canadien par une rationalisation de sa gestion, prévoyant la création des administrations portuaires et l'aliénation de certains ports, régissant la commercialisation de la Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent et des traversiers et des questions connexes liées au commerce et au transport maritimes, modifiant la Loi sur le pilotage et abrogeant et modifiant certaines lois en conséquence 1, record 2, French, Loi%20favorisant%20la%20comp%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9%20du%20r%C3%A9seau%20portuaire%20canadien%20par%20une%20rationalisation%20de%20sa%20gestion%2C%20pr%C3%A9voyant%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20des%20administrations%20portuaires%20et%20l%27ali%C3%A9nation%20de%20certains%20ports%2C%20r%C3%A9gissant%20la%20commercialisation%20de%20la%20Voie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent%20et%20des%20traversiers%20et%20des%20questions%20connexes%20li%C3%A9es%20au%20commerce%20et%20au%20transport%20maritimes%2C%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20pilotage%20et%20abrogeant%20et%20modifiant%20certaines%20lois%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi maritime du Canada : titre abrégé. 2, record 2, French, - Loi%20maritime%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi favorisant la compétitivité du réseau portuaire canadien par une rationalisation de sa gestion, prévoyant la création des administrations portuaires et l'aliénation de certains ports, régissant la commercialisation de la Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent et des traversiers et des questions connexes liées au commerce et au transport maritimes, modifiant la Loi sur le pilotage et abrogeant et modifiant certaines lois en conséquence : titre intégral. 2, record 2, French, - Loi%20maritime%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Puertos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley Marítima de Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20Mar%C3%ADtima%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada Shipping Act, 2001
1, record 3, English, Canada%20Shipping%20Act%2C%202001
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting shipping and navigation and to amend the Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987 and other Acts 1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20shipping%20and%20navigation%20and%20to%20amend%20the%20Shipping%20Conferences%20Exemption%20Act%2C%201987%20and%20other%20Acts
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Shipping Act, 2001: short title. 2, record 3, English, - Canada%20Shipping%20Act%2C%202001
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act respecting shipping and navigation and to amend the Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987 and other Acts: long title. 2, record 3, English, - Canada%20Shipping%20Act%2C%202001
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi de 2001 sur la marine marchande du Canada
1, record 3, French, Loi%20de%202001%20sur%20la%20marine%20marchande%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant la marine marchande et la navigation et modifiant la Loi dérogatoire de 1987 sur les conférences maritimes et d’autres lois 1, record 3, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20marine%20marchande%20et%20la%20navigation%20et%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20d%C3%A9rogatoire%20de%201987%20sur%20les%20conf%C3%A9rences%20maritimes%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bautres%20lois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi de 2001 sur la marine marchande du Canada : titre abrégé. 2, record 3, French, - Loi%20de%202001%20sur%20la%20marine%20marchande%20du%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi concernant la marine marchande et la navigation et modifiant la Loi dérogatoire de 1987 sur les conférences maritimes et d'autres lois : titre intégral. 2, record 3, French, - Loi%20de%202001%20sur%20la%20marine%20marchande%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Transporte por agua
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de la Marina Mercante de Canadá de 2001
1, record 3, Spanish, Ley%20de%20la%20Marina%20Mercante%20de%20Canad%C3%A1%20de%202001
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sea laws
1, record 4, English, sea%20laws
correct, see observation, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SEA LAWS, a title which came into use among writers on maritime law in the 16th century, and was applied by them to certain medieval collections of usages of the sea recognized as having the force of customary law, either by the judgments of a maritime court or by the resolutions of a congress of merchants and shipmasters ... 1, record 4, English, - sea%20laws
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural in this context. 2, record 4, English, - sea%20laws
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lois maritimes
1, record 4, French, lois%20maritimes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble des lois relatives aux questions maritimes. 2, record 4, French, - lois%20maritimes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 3, record 4, French, - lois%20maritimes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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