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SANCAO REAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Clerk of the Parliaments
1, record 1, English, Clerk%20of%20the%20Parliaments
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Clerk of Parliaments 2, record 1, English, Clerk%20of%20Parliaments
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The title of Clerk of the Parliaments or Clerk of Parliaments is borne by the Clerk of the Senate. As Clerk of the Parliaments, the Clerk of the Senate is custodian of all original Acts and is responsible for certifying true copies of these Acts. 3, record 1, English, - Clerk%20of%20the%20Parliaments
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- greffier des Parlements
1, record 1, French, greffier%20des%20Parlements
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- greffière des Parlements 2, record 1, French, greffi%C3%A8re%20des%20Parlements
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de greffier des Parlements est attribué au greffier du Sénat. À titre de greffier des Parlements, le greffier du Sénat a la garde de l'original de toutes les lois et il est chargé d'en authentifier les copies. 3, record 1, French, - greffier%20des%20Parlements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretario de los Parlamentos
1, record 1, Spanish, Secretario%20de%20los%20Parlamentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secretario del Senado responsable de leer los títulos de los proyectos de ley en el momento en que reciben la sanción real y de anunciar la sanción real de los proyectos de ley de asignación presupuestaria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Secretario%20de%20los%20Parlamentos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Secretario de los Parlamentos tiene además bajo su custodia los originales de todas las leyes del Parlamento y, en caso necesario, puede extender copias certificadas de las mismas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Secretario%20de%20los%20Parlamentos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Political Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- royal assent
1, record 2, English, royal%20assent
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- royal sanction 2, record 2, English, royal%20sanction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The approval, by a representative of the Crown, of a bill passed by the House and the Senate, making it into an Act of Parliament. 3, record 2, English, - royal%20assent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Institutions politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sanction royale
1, record 2, French, sanction%20royale
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- assentiment royal 2, record 2, French, assentiment%20royal
see observation, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approbation par un représentant de la Couronne d'un projet de loi adopté par la Chambre et le Sénat; le projet de loi devient alors une loi du Parlement. 3, record 2, French, - sanction%20royale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès lors que des projets ou des propositions de loi d'intérêt public ou privé, ont été adoptés sous leur forme définitive par le Sénat et la Chambre des communes, ils n'attendent plus que l'annonce au Parlement de la sanction royale, acte de leur édiction. [...] Il est rare que le Gouverneur général en personne procède à la sanction royale, ce rôle étant en règle générale dévolu à un suppléant agissant en son nom. 4, record 2, French, - sanction%20royale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la tradition, la sanction royale a lieu au Sénat et elle est habituellement accordée par un suppléant du Gouverneur général, en présence des députés et des sénateurs. Elle peut alternativement faire l'objet d'une déclaration écrite, soit du Gouverneur général ou de son représentant. 3, record 2, French, - sanction%20royale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assentiment royal : expression extraite d'un ouvrage publié en France. 4, record 2, French, - sanction%20royale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Instituciones políticas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sanción real
1, record 2, Spanish, sanci%C3%B3n%20real
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aprobación por un representante de la Corona de un proyecto de ley adoptado por la Cámara y el Senado, que pasa entonces a ser una ley del Parlamento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sanci%C3%B3n%20real
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Según la tradición, la sanción real tiene lugar en el Senado y en general es concedida por un representante del Gobernador General, en presencia de diputados y senadores. O bien, puede ser objeto de una declaración escrita, ya sea del Gobernador General o de su representante. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sanci%C3%B3n%20real
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deputy of the Governor General
1, record 3, English, deputy%20of%20the%20Governor%20General
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person, usually one of the justices of the Supreme Court, selected to represent the Governor General on certain occasions such as the granting of Royal Assent or prorogation. 2, record 3, English, - deputy%20of%20the%20Governor%20General
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suppléant du gouverneur général
1, record 3, French, suppl%C3%A9ant%20du%20gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- suppléante du gouverneur général 2, record 3, French, suppl%C3%A9ante%20du%20gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne choisie pour représenter le Gouverneur général au cours de certaines cérémonies comme la sanction royale et la prorogation; habituellement un des juges de la Cour suprême. 3, record 3, French, - suppl%C3%A9ant%20du%20gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Suplente del Gobernador General
1, record 3, Spanish, Suplente%20del%20Gobernador%20General
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona escogida para representar al Gobernador General en determinadas ocasiones como por ejemplo la otorgación de la sanción real o la clausura de un período de sesiones. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Suplente%20del%20Gobernador%20General
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Suplente del Gobernador General suele ser uno de los jueces de la Corte Suprema de Canadá. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Suplente%20del%20Gobernador%20General
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