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MARCHANDISES DOUBLE USAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dual-use good
1, record 1, English, dual%2Duse%20good
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A product or technology that has both civilian and military applications and that is subject to Canadian and/or foreign export regulations. 1, record 1, English, - dual%2Duse%20good
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dual-use good: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - dual%2Duse%20good
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dual-use good: designation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 1, English, - dual%2Duse%20good
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dual-use goods
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marchandise à double usage
1, record 1, French, marchandise%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit ou technologie qui a des applications à la fois civiles et militaires et qui est assujetti à des règlements d'exportation canadiens ou étrangers. 1, record 1, French, - marchandise%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marchandise à double usage : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - marchandise%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marchandise à double usage : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 2, record 1, French, - marchandise%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- marchandises à double usage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Trade
- Arms Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-use Goods and Technologies
1, record 2, English, Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2Duse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Wassenaar Arrangement 2, record 2, English, Wassenaar%20Arrangement
correct
- WA 3, record 2, English, WA
correct
- WA 3, record 2, English, WA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-use Goods and Technologies," reached on July 11 and 12, 1996 and amended on December 3 and 4, 2013, is intended to provide a framework for addressing the new security threats of the post-Cold War world. It replaces the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Strategic Export Controls, abolished on March 31, 1994. 4, record 2, English, - Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2Duse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Commerce
- Contrôle des armements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies
1, record 2, French, Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2DUse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Arrangement de Wassenaar sur le contrôle des exportations d’armes conventionnelles et de biens et technologies à double usage 2, record 2, French, Arrangement%20de%20Wassenaar%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20exportations%20d%26rsquo%3Barmes%20conventionnelles%20et%20de%20biens%20et%20technologies%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
unofficial, masculine noun
- Arrangement de Wassenaar sur le contrôle des exportations d’armes classiques et de biens et technologies à double usage 3, record 2, French, Arrangement%20de%20Wassenaar%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20exportations%20d%26rsquo%3Barmes%20classiques%20et%20de%20biens%20et%20technologies%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
unofficial, masculine noun
- Accord de Wassenaar sur les contrôles à l’exportation des armes conventionnelles et des produits et technologies à double usage 4, record 2, French, Accord%20de%20Wassenaar%20sur%20les%20contr%C3%B4les%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bexportation%20des%20armes%20conventionnelles%20et%20des%20produits%20et%20technologies%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
unofficial, masculine noun
- AW 4, record 2, French, AW
unofficial, masculine noun
- AW 4, record 2, French, AW
- Arrangement de Wassenaar relatif au contrôle multilatéral des exportations pour les armes conventionnelles et les marchandises et technologies à double usage 5, record 2, French, Arrangement%20de%20Wassenaar%20relatif%20au%20contr%C3%B4le%20multilat%C3%A9ral%20des%20exportations%20pour%20les%20armes%20conventionnelles%20et%20les%20marchandises%20et%20technologies%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage
unofficial, masculine noun
- Arrangement de Wassenaar 6, record 2, French, Arrangement%20de%20Wassenaar
unofficial, masculine noun
- Accord de Wassenaar 7, record 2, French, Accord%20de%20Wassenaar
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies», qui a été conclu les 11 et 12 juillet 1996 et modifié les 3 et 4 décembre 2013, vise à fournir un cadre permettant de faire échec aux nouvelles menaces à la sécurité dans le monde de l'après-guerre froide. Il remplace le Comité de coordination du contrôle des échanges stratégiques, qui a été aboli le 31 mars 1994. 8, record 2, French, - Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2DUse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Comercio
- Control de armamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-use Goods and Technologies
1, record 2, Spanish, Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2Duse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Arreglo de Wassenaar sobre control de exportaciones de armas convencionales y bienes y tecnología de doble uso 2, record 2, Spanish, Arreglo%20de%20Wassenaar%20sobre%20control%20de%20exportaciones%20de%20armas%20convencionales%20y%20bienes%20y%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20de%20doble%20uso
unofficial, masculine noun
- Acuerdo de Wassenaar sobre control de exportaciones de armas convencionales y bienes y tecnología de doble uso 3, record 2, Spanish, Acuerdo%20de%20Wassenaar%20sobre%20control%20de%20exportaciones%20de%20armas%20convencionales%20y%20bienes%20y%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20de%20doble%20uso
unofficial, masculine noun
- Arreglo de Wassenaar 4, record 2, Spanish, Arreglo%20de%20Wassenaar
unofficial, masculine noun
- AW 5, record 2, Spanish, AW
unofficial, masculine noun
- AW 5, record 2, Spanish, AW
- Acuerdo de Wassenaar 3, record 2, Spanish, Acuerdo%20de%20Wassenaar
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El "Arreglo de Wassenaar sobre control de Exportaciones de Armas Convencionales y bienes y tecnología de Doble Uso" surge en 1996, con objeto de contribuir a la seguridad y estabilidad internacional promoviendo la transparencia y la responsabilidad en las exportaciones de armas convencionales y bienes y tecnología de doble uso. Su Secretariado está en Viena. Su misión es heredera del Comité de Coordinación para el Control Multilateral de las Exportaciones Estratégicas (COCOM) creado durante la guerra fría. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2Duse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El "Arreglo de Wassenaar" tiene dos listas de materiales: una lista militar y otra Lista de Productos y Tecnologías de Doble Uso, dividida a su vez en lista de materiales sensibles y lista de materiales muy sensibles. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Wassenaar%20Arrangement%20on%20Export%20Controls%20for%20Conventional%20Arms%20and%20Dual%2Duse%20Goods%20and%20Technologies
Record 3 - external organization data 2003-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Arms Control
- CBRNE Weapons
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nuclear-Related Dual-Use List 1, record 3, English, Nuclear%2DRelated%20Dual%2DUse%20List
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refer to AA Guide to Canada's Export Control List. 1, record 3, English, - Nuclear%2DRelated%20Dual%2DUse%20List
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Nuclear Related Dual Use List
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Contrôle des armements
- Armes CBRNE
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Liste de marchandises à double usage dans le secteur nucléaire
1, record 3, French, Liste%20de%20marchandises%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage%20dans%20le%20secteur%20nucl%C3%A9aire
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consulter le Guide des contrôles à l'exportation du Canada, publié par le MAECI [ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international], pour obtenir la liste des articles d'exportation contrôlée qui forment le Groupe 4 - Liste de marchandises à double usage dans le secteur nucléaire. 1, record 3, French, - Liste%20de%20marchandises%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage%20dans%20le%20secteur%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- General Export Permit No. EX 27 -- Nuclear-Related Dual-Use Goods
1, record 4, English, General%20Export%20Permit%20No%2E%20EX%2027%20%2D%2D%20Nuclear%2DRelated%20Dual%2DUse%20Goods
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Export and Import Permits Act 1, record 4, English, - General%20Export%20Permit%20No%2E%20EX%2027%20%2D%2D%20Nuclear%2DRelated%20Dual%2DUse%20Goods
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Licence générale d’exportation no Ex. 27--Marchandises à double usage dans le secteur nucléaire
1, record 4, French, Licence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20d%26rsquo%3Bexportation%20no%20Ex%2E%2027%2D%2DMarchandises%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage%20dans%20le%20secteur%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les licences d'exportation et d'importation 1, record 4, French, - Licence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20d%26rsquo%3Bexportation%20no%20Ex%2E%2027%2D%2DMarchandises%20%C3%A0%20double%20usage%20dans%20le%20secteur%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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