po.

English translation: po. = puheena olevan/olevien

23:57 Mar 25, 2013
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / judicial decision
Finnish term or phrase: po.
There are several instances in the text and I fail to make out what this abbreviation means.

Todistusaineiston kerääminen ja käsittely on edellyttänyt *po.* alan erityisasiantuntemusta sekä yhteydenottoja ulkomaille.
Erityisesti X:n kiistäminen on käsittänyt lähes kaikki *po.* rikosten tunnusmerkistötekijät,…

Thank you for any ideas.
Elena Iercoşan
Romania
Local time: 03:17
English translation:po. = puheena olevan/olevien
Explanation:
"the said", "the aforementioned", "that/those which is/are the topic of the discussion"
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Erkki Pekkinen (X)
Finland
Local time: 03:17
Grading comment
Kiitos.
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5 +3po. = puheena olevan/olevien
Erkki Pekkinen (X)


  

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
po. = puheena olevan/olevien


Explanation:
"the said", "the aforementioned", "that/those which is/are the topic of the discussion"

Erkki Pekkinen (X)
Finland
Local time: 03:17
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Kiitos.
Notes to answerer
Asker: aaaah, I would never have come up with this on my own. Thank you, Erkki!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tarja Karjalainen
2 hrs

agree  Vladyslav Golovaty
3 hrs

agree  Timo Lehtilä: Just googling "po." would have led to the correct answer
5 hrs
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