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MAGISTRATE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magistrate court judge
1, record 1, English, magistrate%20court%20judge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- magistrat
1, record 1, French, magistrat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- magistrate 1, record 1, French, magistrate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Justice of the peace magistrate
1, record 2, English, Justice%20of%20the%20peace%20magistrate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Presiding justice of the peace 1, record 2, English, Presiding%20justice%20of%20the%20peace
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Juge de paix magistrat
1, record 2, French, Juge%20de%20paix%20magistrat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Juge de paix magistrate 1, record 2, French, Juge%20de%20paix%20magistrate
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association
1, record 3, English, Commonwealth%20Magistrates%27%20and%20Judges%27%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CMJA 1, record 3, English, CMJA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Commonwealth Magistrates Association 1, record 3, English, Commonwealth%20Magistrates%20Association
former designation, correct
- CMA 1, record 3, English, CMA
former designation, correct
- CMA 1, record 3, English, CMA
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Our aims and objectives are: to advance the administration of the law by promoting the independence of the judiciary; to advance education in the law, the administration of justice, the treatment of offenders and the prevention of crime within the Commonwealth; to desseminate information and literature on all matters of interest concerning the legal process within the various countries comprising the Commonwealth. 1, record 3, English, - Commonwealth%20Magistrates%27%20and%20Judges%27%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association
1, record 3, French, Commonwealth%20Magistrates%26rsquo%3B%20and%20Judges%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CMJA 1, record 3, French, CMJA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Commonwealth Magistrates Association 1, record 3, French, Commonwealth%20Magistrates%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CMA 1, record 3, French, CMA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CMA 1, record 3, French, CMA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The Magistrates' Courts Act
1, record 4, English, The%20Magistrates%27%20Courts%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting Magistrates' Courts 1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20Magistrates%27%20Courts
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- The Magistrates’ Courts Act
1, record 4, French, The%20Magistrates%26rsquo%3B%20Courts%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- An Act respecting Magistrates’ Courts 1, record 4, French, An%20Act%20respecting%20Magistrates%26rsquo%3B%20Courts
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de Saskatchewan ne sont pas traduites 1, record 4, French, - The%20Magistrates%26rsquo%3B%20Courts%20Act
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Justices' and Magistrates' Protection Act
1, record 5, English, Justices%27%20and%20Magistrates%27%20Protection%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Justices’ and Magistrates’ Protection Act
1, record 5, French, Justices%26rsquo%3B%20and%20Magistrates%26rsquo%3B%20Protection%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 5, French, - Justices%26rsquo%3B%20and%20Magistrates%26rsquo%3B%20Protection%20Act
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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