Electrical Equipment
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Any apparatus, appliance, device, instrument,
fitting, fixture, machinery, material or thing used in or for, or capable
of being used in or for, the generation, transformation, transmission,
distribution, supply or utilization of electrical power or energy, and
without restricting the generality of the foregoing, includes any assemblage
or combination of materials or things which are used or are capable of
being used or adapted, to serve or perform any particular purpose or function
when connected to an electrical installation, notwithstanding that any
of such materials or things may be mechanical, metallic or non-electric
in origin. (23/06/94) (appareillage électrique)
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End Item of Equipment
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A final combination of end products, component
parts and materials which is ready for its intended use, e.g. tank, mobile
machine shop, airplane. (23/06/94) (matériel complet)
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Equipment
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Major items of materiel that are not expendable
except through depreciation or wear and tear and which, although they may
be fixed or positioned in prescribed places, do not lose their identity
or become integral parts of other equipment and installations. Items in
this category are normally susceptible to running maintenance. Equipment
items are usually procured, issued and replaced on the basis of planned
departmental capital acquisition programs, e.g. aircraft vehicles, vessels,
boats, workshop machinery, electronics systems. (23/06/94) (équipement)
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Equivalent Item
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Items are equivalent when, without actually being
identical, they have sufficient in common as to be capable of being used
for the same purpose. (23/06/94) (articles équivalents)
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Escrow
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An agreement whereby a deed, money or other property
is deposited with a third party to be held until certain conditions are
fulfilled. A document is said to be delivered in escrow if it is delivered
in circumstances which show that it is to take effect only when the specified
condition has been performed. If the condition is not performed, then the
document does not take effect. A software source code or a sum of money
are examples of items which may be held in escrow. (23/06/94) (dépôt
fiduciaire)
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Ex gratia Payment
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A payment made pursuant to the Treasury Board
of Canada Secretariat, Policy on Claims and Ex gratia Payments, dated June
1, 1998. A benevolent payment made by the Crown under the authority of
the Governor in Council. The payment is made to anyone in the public interest
for loss or expenditure incurred for which there is no legal liability
on the part of the Crown. An ex gratia payment is an exceptional vehicle
used only when there is no statutory, regulatory or policy vehicle to make
the payment. (01/12/00) (paiement à titre gracieux)
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Exchange Rate Adjustment Amount
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This amount represents, on a per unit basis and
in Canadian funds, the difference between the FCC at the time of payment
and the FCC determined at the time of contract award or bid solicitation.
(23/06/94) (Facteur de rajustement du taux de change)
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Exchange Rate Factor
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The exchange rate to be applied to the FCC to
arrive at the value of the FCC in Canadian funds. (23/06/94) (facteur de
conversion)
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Export Permit
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A permit issued on application, by Industry Canada,
to a resident of Canada for the export of certain goods covered by the
Export Permit Regulations. (23/06/94) (permis d'exportation)
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