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FRANCHISE POSTALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free of postage
1, record 1, English, free%20of%20postage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- postage-free 2, record 1, English, postage%2Dfree
correct
- postage free 3, record 1, English, postage%20free
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Literature for the Blind is a service offered by Canada Post allowing specific items used by blind persons to be mailed free of postage. 4, record 1, English, - free%20of%20postage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free of postage: term used at Canada Post. 5, record 1, English, - free%20of%20postage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Affranchissement du courrier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en franchise
1, record 1, French, en%20franchise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en franchise postale 2, record 1, French, en%20franchise%20postale
correct
- franc de port 3, record 1, French, franc%20de%20port
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Société [canadienne des postes] peut par règlement, avec l’approbation du gouverneur en conseil, prendre toute mesure utile [...] à l’efficacité de son exploitation et, notamment : [...] prévoir la transmission en franchise [des] articles à l’usage des aveugles, tels que des lettres, livres, bandes magnétiques ou disques [...] 4, record 1, French, - en%20franchise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en franchise : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 5, record 1, French, - en%20franchise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Franqueo postal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- libre de porte
1, record 1, Spanish, libre%20de%20porte
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- franking privilege
1, record 2, English, franking%20privilege
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Privilege" franking is a personally pen-signed or printed facsimile signature of a person with a "franking privilege" such as certain government officials (especially legislators) and others designated by law or postal regulations. This allows the letter or other parcel to be sent without the application of a postage stamp. 2, record 2, English, - franking%20privilege
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franking privilege: term used at Canada Post. 3, record 2, English, - franking%20privilege
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Affranchissement du courrier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- franchise postale
1, record 2, French, franchise%20postale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- privilège de franchise postale 2, record 2, French, privil%C3%A8ge%20de%20franchise%20postale
correct, masculine noun
- dispense d'affranchissement 3, record 2, French, dispense%20d%27affranchissement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La franchise postale est une disposition par laquelle la distribution de certains types de courriers n'est pas soumise à l'affranchissement, ou en d'autres termes [est] gratuite. 4, record 2, French, - franchise%20postale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
privilège de franchise postale : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 5, record 2, French, - franchise%20postale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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