Part Name
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A part name is applied by a government activity
or manufacturer when no approved item name exists. It is used to designate
an item of production by the manufacturer or designer of that item. It
may, in certain circumstances, be used as an item name, either as it stands
or with suitable modifiers added to differentiate between item concepts
for items bearing the same part name. (23/06/94) (nom de pièce)
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Patent
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The exclusive right granted under the Patent
Act (Canada) to make, use and sell an invention for a period of seventeen
years. (23/06/94) (brevet)
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Per Diem
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A latin phrase meaning by the day. (23/06/94)
(quotidien)
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Pharmaceuticals and Medical Supplies
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Include the following: (1) items for the medical
and allied professions; and (2) drugs, chemicals of medicinal grade, and
preparations subject to the Food and drugs Act and the Food and Drugs Regulations,
and the Narcotic Control Act and Narcotic Control Regulations, which may
be listed in the Canadian Formulary (CF), the United States Pharmacopoeia
(USP), the National Formulary (NF), the British Pharmacopoeia (BP) and
the British Pharmacopoeia Codex (BPC); medicated cosmetics and toiletries;
surgical dressing materials; medical and surgical instruments, equipment
and supplies; first aid kits and related items. See also Acceptable Products
Lists - Pharmaceuticals. (23/06/94) (produits pharmaceutiques et fournitures
médicales)
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Price
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(1) The consideration given in exchange or sale
of anything. (2) Defence Production Act. Includes rate or charge for any
service. (23/06/94) (prix)
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Pro Forma
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Latin phrase. According to a prescribed form
or model. (23/06/94) (pro forma)
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Pro Forma Invoice
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An invoice prepared by a client in advance of
a sale to show the form and amount of the invoice which will be rendered
to the purchaser if the sale is consummated. Pro forma invoices are often
used in export transactions to support the purchaser's request to governmental
authorities for import permits and foreign exchange. (23/06/94) (facture
fictive)
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Prohibited Articles
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Articles which, because of their dangerous characteristics,
will not be handled by commercial carriers. (23/06/94) (articles interdits)
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Proprietary
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(1) Belonging or pertaining to ownership. (2)
Rights. Those rights which an owner of property has by virtue of their
ownership. (23/06/94) (propriété)
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Prototype |
Includes any item designated as such in the contract
and includes models, patterns and samples. (23/06/94) (prototype)
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Purchase Description |
A statement of requirements to identify and describe
a particular product or service, but which may be less detailed than a
specification. The description includes sufficient data to enable the supply
and evaluation of the item either by means of reference to a specification
or standard, or by the inclusion of critical performance data. (23/06/94)
(description d'achat)
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Purchase Order |
A purchaser's written offer to a supplier formally
stating all terms and conditions of a proposed transaction. (23/06/94)
(commande)
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