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NORME LIVRAISON [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
  • Postal Service Operation
CONT

Delivery standards are the number of business days Canada Post is committed to [for] delivering an item, although delivery can take place earlier. Delivery standards are measured from the next business day after deposit to the first delivery attempt; a one-day standard means delivery on the next business day.

OBS

delivery standard: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
  • Exploitation postale
CONT

Les normes de livraison représentent le délai maximal en jours ouvrables au cours duquel Postes Canada s’engage à livrer le courrier, bien que la livraison puisse se faire avant l’échéance. Les normes de livraison sont mesurées à compter du jour suivant le dépôt jusqu’à la première tentative de livraison; une norme d’une journée signifie que l’article est livré le jour ouvrable suivant.

OBS

norme de livraison : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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