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JURAMENTO FIDELIDADE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oath of allegiance
1, record 1, English, oath%20of%20allegiance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loyalty oath 2, record 1, English, loyalty%20oath
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oath of loyalty to the Sovereign, in accordance with the requirements of the Constitution Act, 1867, sworn by a member before taking a seat in the House of Commons. 3, record 1, English, - oath%20of%20allegiance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
oath of allegiance - An oath by which one promises to maintain fidelity to a particular sovereign or government. This oath is most often administered to a high public officer, to a soldier or sailor, or to an alien applying for naturalization. 2, record 1, English, - oath%20of%20allegiance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serment d'allégeance
1, record 1, French, serment%20d%27all%C3%A9geance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affirmation d'allégence 2, record 1, French, affirmation%20d%27all%C3%A9gence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serment de fidélité envers la Souveraine que doit prêter un député avant de prendre son siège à la Chambre des communes, conformément aux dispositions de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867. 3, record 1, French, - serment%20d%27all%C3%A9geance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juramento de fidelidad
1, record 1, Spanish, juramento%20de%20fidelidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Juramento de lealtad a la Soberana, que debe prestar un diputado antes de ocupar su escaño en la Cámara de los Comunes, de acuerdo con las disposiciones de la Ley Constitucional de 1867. 1, record 1, Spanish, - juramento%20de%20fidelidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commissioner
1, record 2, English, commissioner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An official named by the Governor in Council for the purpose of carrying out some official act. 2, record 2, English, - commissioner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Clerk, the Deputy Clerk, the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel, the Clerk Assistant and the Sergeant-at-Arms are commissioners for the purpose of administering the oath of allegiance to Members as required by the Constitution Act, 1867. 3, record 2, English, - commissioner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commissaire
1, record 2, French, commissaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne que nomme le gouverneur en conseil pour accomplir certaines fonctions officielles. 2, record 2, French, - commissaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Greffier, le Sous-greffier, le Légiste et conseiller parlementaire, le Greffier adjoint et le Sergent d'armes sont commissaires afin de recevoir le serment d'allégeance des députés, tel que l'exige la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867. 3, record 2, French, - commissaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comisario
1, record 2, Spanish, comisario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Funcionario nombrado por el Gobernador en Consejo para desempeñar ciertas funciones oficiales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - comisario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Secretario, el Subsecretario, el Letrado y Consejero Parlamentario, el Secretario Adjunto y el Sargento de Armas son comisarios para fines de tomar el juramento de fidelidad a los diputados, tal como exige la Ley Constitucional de 1867. 1, record 2, Spanish, - comisario
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