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16:35 Mar 29, 2007 |
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO] Linguistics / incomplete sentence? | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Dave Calderhead Netherlands Local time: 03:27 | ||||||
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4 +1 | add some commas to aid comprehension |
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3 +1 | no mistake, just a long sentence... |
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no mistake, just a long sentence... Explanation: Doorslaggevend is, voor zover thans van belang, of [A] de door de verbindendverklaring van de WHAM-overeenkomst ontnomen rechten dan wel [B] het door die overeenkomst gereguleerde gebruik van die rechten [I]voorzien is bij de wet, [II]gerechtvaardigd kan worden door een algemeen belang en [III]of er een eerlijk evenwicht bestaat tussen dit algemene belang en de rechten van de individuele belegger. ...clearer now? |
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add some commas to aid comprehension Explanation: If you read it as Doorslaggevend is, voor zover thans van belang, of de door de verbindendverklaring van de WHAM-overeenkomst ontnomen rechten, dan wel het door die overeenkomst gereguleerde gebruik van die rechten, voorzien is bij de wet, gerechtvaardigd kan worden door een algemeen belang, en of er een eerlijk evenwicht bestaat tussen dit algemene belang en de rechten van de individuele belegger. Thus it now reads, in Dunglish: What is decisive, in so far as currently important, is whether the the due to binding declaration of the WHAM agreement deprived rights provided by the law, or the use of the rights regulated by this agreement, can be justified by a public interest, and whether an honest balance exists between this public interest and the rights of the individual investor. where should I send my rebated invoice for unedited legal Dunglish? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-03-29 18:21:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- spot the double the |
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