Translation of "Bloc de contrôle d'appareil " (French → English) :

device control block

System Control Block

controlling interest

tester

recording equipment in road transport

antiskid control box | antiskid system control unit | antiskid controller

5. The cables connecting the recording equipment to the transmitter must be protected by a continuous plastic-coated rust-protected steel sheath with crimped ends, except where an equivalent protection against manipulation is guaranteed by other means (for example by electronic monitoring such as signal encryption) capable of detecting the presence of any device which is unnecessary for the correct operation of the recording equipment and the purpose of which is to prevent the accurate operation of the recording equipment by short circuiting or interruption or by modification of the electronic data from the speed and distance sensor. A j ...[+++]oint, comprised of sealed connections, is deemed to be continuous within the meaning of this Regulation.

That is a float capitalization; excluded from that are the control blocks, so if Power Corporation owns a big block of Great-West Life, that block is excluded.

For the purpose of the inter-transmission system operator compensation mechanism referred to in Article 13 only, where transmission networks of two or more Member States form part, in whole or in part, of a single control block, the control block as a whole shall be considered as forming part of the transmission network of one of the Member States concerned, in order to avoid flows within control blocks being considered as cross-border flows under point (b) of the first subparagraph of this paragraph and giving rise to compensation payments under Article 13.

The regulatory authorities of the Member States concerned may decide which of the Member States concerned shall be that of which the control block as a whole is to be considered to form part.