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PRESIDENTE EXECUTIVO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provincial level
1, record 1, English, provincial%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The legal powers of the Governor General and the Lieutenant Governors of Canada and the provinces, respectively, are very substantial. They are in fact the essence of how a First Minister controls the operation of government in Canada at both the federal and provincial levels. 2, record 1, English, - provincial%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échelon provincial
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chelon%20provincial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- niveau provincial 2, record 1, French, niveau%20provincial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe trois ordres de gouvernement au Canada : l’échelon fédéral, l’échelon provincial et l’échelon municipal (local). Chaque ordre de gouvernement est chargé d’administrer différents programmes et services. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20provincial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les gouvernements provinciaux canadiens ressemblent au gouvernement national. À l'échelon provincial, le pouvoir exécutif est partagé entre un premier ministre et un lieutenant-gouverneur. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20provincial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Government Positions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Speaker pro tempore
1, record 2, English, Speaker%20pro%20tempore
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Speaker pro tem 2, record 2, English, Speaker%20pro%20tem
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the start of each parliamentary session, a senator is nominated by a selection committee to assume the role of Speaker pro tempore, or acting Speaker. The nomination is then confirmed through a vote in the Senate. The Speaker pro tempore serves whenever the Speaker is unable to attend a sitting of the Senate. 3, record 2, English, - Speaker%20pro%20tempore
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Président intérimaire
1, record 2, French, Pr%C3%A9sident%20int%C3%A9rimaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Présidente intérimaire 2, record 2, French, Pr%C3%A9sidente%20int%C3%A9rimaire
correct, feminine noun
- Président pro tempore 3, record 2, French, Pr%C3%A9sident%20pro%20tempore
correct, masculine noun
- Présidente pro tempore 4, record 2, French, Pr%C3%A9sidente%20pro%20tempore
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au début de chaque session, un sénateur est nommé par un comité de sélection pour assumer la charge de Président intérimaire. Cette nomination est confirmée par un vote au Sénat. Le Président intérimaire occupe le fauteuil chaque fois que le Président ne peut être présent. 5, record 2, French, - Pr%C3%A9sident%20int%C3%A9rimaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que l'usage français préconise l'emploi de la minuscule pour les titres de poste, la majuscule à Président et à Présidente est obligatoire dans les documents concernant les délibérations de la Chambre des communes et du Sénat, car elle permet de faire la distinction entre le Président de chacune de ces chambres et les présidents des comités. 4, record 2, French, - Pr%C3%A9sident%20int%C3%A9rimaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Puestos gubernamentales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- presidente interino
1, record 2, Spanish, presidente%20interino
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El mismo Congreso expedirá, dentro de los diez días siguientes al de la designación de Presidente interino, la convocatoria para la elección del Presidente que deba concluir el periodo respectivo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - presidente%20interino
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Public Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chief executive officer
1, record 3, English, chief%20executive%20officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, for example. 2, record 3, English, - chief%20executive%20officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- premier dirigeant
1, record 3, French, premier%20dirigeant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- président-directeur général 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9sident%2Ddirecteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
avoid, masculine noun
- directeur général 2, record 3, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
avoid, masculine noun
- fonctionnaire exécutif en chef 2, record 3, French, fonctionnaire%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20en%20chef
avoid, masculine noun
- chef de la direction 2, record 3, French, chef%20de%20la%20direction
avoid, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
premier dirigeant : de l'Agence canadienne d'évaluation environnementale, par exemple. 3, record 3, French, - premier%20dirigeant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Administración pública
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- presidente ejecutivo
1, record 3, Spanish, presidente%20ejecutivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- parliamentary delegate 1, record 4, English, parliamentary%20delegate
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- délégué parlementaire
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9%20parlementaire
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9%20parlementaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- delegado parlamentario
1, record 4, Spanish, delegado%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- delegado del Parlamento 2, record 4, Spanish, delegado%20del%20Parlamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Parlamento, al aprobar en 1809 la Constitución, instaura, como uno de los instrumentos de control del Poder Ejecutivo, el cargo del "justitieombudsman", el cual, "en calidad de delegado del Parlamento", debe "vigilar la observancia de leyes y reglamentos" (art. 96), otorgándole las facultades adecuadas a ese efecto en los correspondientes artículos de la misma Constitución. 3, record 4, Spanish, - delegado%20parlamentario
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El parlamento, poder legislativo o congreso nacional de cada país elegido miembro del Comité Ejecutivo deberá notificar el nombre de su delegado parlamentario al Comité Ejecutivo, en comunicación escrita dirigida al Presidente dentro del plazo de 30 días a partir de la elección de ese país al Comité Ejecutivo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - delegado%20parlamentario
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- executive committee
1, record 5, English, executive%20committee
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- comité exécutif
1, record 5, French, comit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion restreinte de personnes qui, dans l'Administration publique, sont désignées par une assemblée parmi ses membres pour en exercer la totalité ou une partie du pouvoir ou pour en exécuter les décisions prises. 1, record 5, French, - comit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- comité ejecutivo
1, record 5, Spanish, comit%C3%A9%20ejecutivo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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