Dec 17, 2004 18:17
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French term
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s\'applique sans préjudice
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This phrase is in an article discussing animal foodstuffs.
"le présent paragraphe s'applique sans préjudice des dispositions de la directive"
"le présent paragraphe s'applique sans préjudice des dispositions de la directive"
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Jean-Charles Pirlet
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French term (edited):
s'applique sans pr�judice
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applies without prejudice to the provisions of the directive
prejudice means the same
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French term (edited):
s'applique sans pr�judice
is applied notwithstanding the directive's covenants
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-12-17 18:23:36 GMT)
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Mind you: I don\'t know what kind of document you are translating, but I just finished a document for the EU and it was a Drinking Water DIRECTIVE. Of course, you could say RESOLUTION, REGULATION, etc.
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-12-17 18:23:36 GMT)
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Mind you: I don\'t know what kind of document you are translating, but I just finished a document for the EU and it was a Drinking Water DIRECTIVE. Of course, you could say RESOLUTION, REGULATION, etc.
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shall not affect (the provisions...)
Formulation used in
Council directive 89/107/EEC
"Paragraph 2 shall not affect national provisions .."
Council directive 89/107/EEC
"Paragraph 2 shall not affect national provisions .."
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