Financial Administration Act of Canada

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Financial Administration Act	2
Financial Administration Act of Canada canonical	1
Treasury Board policies of the Government of Canada	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1400386 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Financial Administration Act of Canada
Context triple: [Canada Lands Company, compliesWith, Financial Administration Act of Canada]

A. Canadian Forces Reorganization Act
The Canadian Forces Reorganization Act is the 1968 federal legislation that unified Canada’s separate army, navy, and air force into a single integrated military organization known as the Canadian Forces.
B. Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949
The Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 is a U.S. federal law that reorganized government procurement and property management, leading to the creation of the General Services Administration to centralize these functions.
C. Legislative Assembly Act (Ontario)
The Legislative Assembly Act (Ontario) is a provincial statute that sets out the powers, privileges, structure, and procedures of Ontario’s Legislative Assembly and its members.
D. Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act
The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act is an Indian law aimed at institutionalizing financial discipline by setting targets for reducing fiscal deficits and improving the government’s overall fiscal health.
E. Council of State Act
The Council of State Act is the Dutch statute that defines the composition, powers, and procedures of the Netherlands’ highest advisory body to the government and supreme administrative court.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Financial Administration Act of Canada
Target entity description: The Financial Administration Act of Canada is a key federal statute that governs the financial management, control, and accountability of public funds and Crown corporations within the Canadian government.

A. Canadian Forces Reorganization Act
The Canadian Forces Reorganization Act is the 1968 federal legislation that unified Canada’s separate army, navy, and air force into a single integrated military organization known as the Canadian Forces.
B. Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949
The Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 is a U.S. federal law that reorganized government procurement and property management, leading to the creation of the General Services Administration to centralize these functions.
C. Legislative Assembly Act (Ontario)
The Legislative Assembly Act (Ontario) is a provincial statute that sets out the powers, privileges, structure, and procedures of Ontario’s Legislative Assembly and its members.
D. Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act
The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act is an Indian law aimed at institutionalizing financial discipline by setting targets for reducing fiscal deficits and improving the government’s overall fiscal health.
E. Council of State Act
The Council of State Act is the Dutch statute that defines the composition, powers, and procedures of the Netherlands’ highest advisory body to the government and supreme administrative court.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Canadian federal statute ⓘ public finance law ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques ⓘ
appliesTo	Crown corporations ⓘ federal agencies ⓘ federal departments ⓘ parent Crown corporations ⓘ wholly owned federal Crown corporations ⓘ wholly owned subsidiaries of Crown corporations ⓘ
authorizes	Treasury Board of Canada ⓘ surface form: Treasury Board to issue directives to departments Treasury Board of Canada ⓘ surface form: Treasury Board to make financial management policies Treasury Board of Canada ⓘ surface form: Treasury Board to prescribe accounting standards for the Government of Canada Treasury Board to regulate expenditure management ⓘ
containsProvisionsOn	Crown corporation governance ⓘ annual reports of Crown corporations ⓘ appropriation acts ⓘ auditor requirements for Crown corporations ⓘ commitment control ⓘ corporate plans of Crown corporations ⓘ operating and capital budgets of Crown corporations ⓘ payment authority ⓘ public money and bank accounts ⓘ special purpose accounts ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
definesRoleOf	Comptroller General of Canada ⓘ Receiver General for Canada ⓘ Treasury Board of Canada ⓘ surface form: Treasury Board Treasury Board of Canada ⓘ surface form: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat chief financial officers of departments ⓘ ministers responsible for departments ⓘ
governs	Crown agencies of the Government of British Columbia ⓘ surface form: Crown corporations accountability for public funds ⓘ control of public funds ⓘ federal departments and agencies ⓘ financial management of the Government of Canada ⓘ
jurisdiction	Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ surface form: Government of Canada
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalBasisFor	Treasury Board policies on financial management ⓘ federal financial administration framework ⓘ
levelOfGovernment	federal ⓘ
primaryPurpose	to ensure effective control over public money ⓘ to promote accountability in the use of public resources ⓘ to provide a legal framework for the financial administration of the Government of Canada ⓘ
regulates	appropriations and expenditures of public money ⓘ audit and examination of federal accounts ⓘ borrowing of money by the Government of Canada ⓘ collection and management of public revenue ⓘ financial reporting by federal organizations ⓘ internal control systems in federal organizations ⓘ issuance and management of public debt ⓘ management of public property ⓘ public accounts of Canada ⓘ
shortName	FAA ⓘ
subjectArea	government accountability ⓘ public administration ⓘ public finance ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canada Lands Company → compliesWith → Financial Administration Act of Canada ⓘ

Treasury Board of Canada → legalBasis → Financial Administration Act of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Financial Administration Act

Public Services and Procurement Canada → oversight → Financial Administration Act of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treasury Board policies of the Government of Canada

Public Service of Canada → governedBy → Financial Administration Act of Canada ⓘ