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Agent de Constatation Principal

English translation: Customs Officer; (here) Loan Officer, Recording Officer

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French term or phrase:Agent de Constatation
English translation:Customs Officer; (here) Loan Officer, Recording Officer
Entered by: Nick Lingris

10:05 Aug 23, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / loan agreement
Region (target): English (United Kingdom)
French term or phrase: Agent de Constatation Principal
This is the person issuing a short loan agreement between two individuals, in France.
Jane Griffiths (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:30
Loan Officer
Explanation:
Google searches tell me this is a customs officer.
But if you want a loan officer, in the States he would be Loan Officer I (http://www.bankersonline.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=56... not a "senior loan officer".
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Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:30
Grading comment
Thank you for your help. I didn't include enough context - this person is working in a Recette principale (Main Tax Office). On that basis I decided to use the more neutral "recording officer", but I'll award points because I agree that this would work in other contexts.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +2Loan Officer
Nick Lingris


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Loan Officer


Explanation:
Google searches tell me this is a customs officer.
But if you want a loan officer, in the States he would be Loan Officer I (http://www.bankersonline.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=56... not a "senior loan officer".


Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you for your help. I didn't include enough context - this person is working in a Recette principale (Main Tax Office). On that basis I decided to use the more neutral "recording officer", but I'll award points because I agree that this would work in other contexts.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philippe Maillard
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Philippe.
agree  Maria Constant (X): You might even say Principal / Chief Loan Officer
1 hr
  -> Depends on the country. It could just be a "personal loan(s) officer".
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