Amtshilfeersuchen

English translation: request for judicial assistance [official support]

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German term or phrase:Amtshilfeersuchen
English translation:request for judicial assistance [official support]
Entered by: Steffen Walter

13:00 Nov 21, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
German term or phrase: Amtshilfeersuchen
Title of a legal document. " Ihr Amtshilfeersuchen vom..."
Tranzzlate
Local time: 06:28
request of official support
Explanation:
Ableitung von Langenscheidt: to request official support (cooperation) = um Amtshilfe bitten
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Katrin Suchan
Local time: 06:28
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Summary of answers provided
5commission rogatoire
Edith Kelly
4 +1request for judicial or police assistance; letters rogatory
KirstyMacC (X)
4request of official support
Katrin Suchan


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
request of official support


Explanation:
Ableitung von Langenscheidt: to request official support (cooperation) = um Amtshilfe bitten

Katrin Suchan
Local time: 06:28
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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neutral  Steffen Walter: request for...
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
commission rogatoire


Explanation:
or simply

comrog

at least in the UK

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Note added at 2003-11-21 13:16:08 (GMT)
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The French word is used in Britain, I must say I was also a bit surprised when I first learned this but I\'ve heard it many times over.

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 06:28
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 396
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
request for judicial or police assistance; letters rogatory


Explanation:
I've changed the category from medical to legal as I can't see anything medical about the question.

Almost half a million Google hits for request for judicial assistance - plenty of EU and internat. Treaties, Conventions and Regs. on the subject.

KirstyMacC (X)
Local time: 05:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 188

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elisabeth Moser: letters rogatory is the official term in international practice when one court sends a formal request to a foreign court
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