bodsfrist

English translation: deadline triggering penalty

19:20 Mar 12, 2009
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
Danish term or phrase: bodsfrist
I understand the meaning, but am unsure about the exact translation.

Fx: Hvis Leverandøren har overskredet frist for xxx xxx eller anden aftalt bodsfrist...
Michael Burgess
Denmark
Local time: 03:36
English translation:deadline triggering penalty
Explanation:
This should do it, no more and no less.
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Nils Andersson
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Summary of answers provided
4penalty period
farmor
3(crim) fixed-penalty time-limit; (contract) deadline triggering liquidated damages
Adrian MM. (X)
3deadline triggering penalty
Nils Andersson


  

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(crim) fixed-penalty time-limit; (contract) deadline triggering liquidated damages


Explanation:
Note the hyphens.

The time-limit is up. The (fixed) penalty becomes payable.

NB Bod can also be liquidated damages payable in contract, as here. Deadline is up. Agreed liquidated, now known as pre-estimated lump-sum, damages become payable.


Example sentence(s):
  • To avoid exceeding the fixed penalty time limit, you can send the driving licence to the Fixed Penalty Payment Office together with your payment and the ...

    Reference: http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/v3/roadsafe/fxpenfaq/ind...
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deadline triggering penalty


Explanation:
This should do it, no more and no less.


Nils Andersson
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penalty period


Explanation:
"Under the old Louisiana Medicaid eligibility rules, it always made sense to make transfers earlier rather than later. That's because the penalty period started when the transfer was made.

Under the new rules in the Louisiana Medicaid Eligibility Manual, reissued February 7, 2008, it provides that, for assets transferred on or after February 8, 2006, the penalty period begins the month the applicant is determined eligible for Medicaid except for the transfer of resources. .."

http://www.yourestateplanningblog.com/weblog/2008/05/new-pen...


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