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Gesetzeslage

English translation: legal framework

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German term or phrase:Gesetzeslage
English translation:legal framework
Entered by: Jonathan MacKerron

17:16 Oct 10, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Telecom(munications) / telecom
German term or phrase: Gesetzeslage
Again part of a list of document headings, no context. Legal Status? thank you all for being so helpful, i hope there aren't too many more!
georg schreiner
Local time: 23:22
legal framework
Explanation:
is what springs to mind
Selected response from:

Jonathan MacKerron
Grading comment
Thanks! a hard decision, all good answers - this one fits the text best despite the lack of context.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3legal situation
Rod Darby (X)
3 +1legal framework
Jonathan MacKerron
4legal background
gangels (X)
3Legal Position
jerrie


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
legal framework


Explanation:
is what springs to mind

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 34
Grading comment
Thanks! a hard decision, all good answers - this one fits the text best despite the lack of context.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  daniel gwire
5 hrs
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Legal Position


Explanation:
is what sprang into mine...

or Legal Status

hth

jerrie
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
legal situation


Explanation:
is what I use

Rod Darby (X)
Ghana
Local time: 21:22
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ron Stelter
17 mins
agree  Beate Lutzebaeck: Me too
3 hrs
agree  Steffen Walter: My favourite alternative although legal background or legal framework should fit the bill as well.
13 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
legal background


Explanation:
on which the documents rest?

gangels (X)
Local time: 15:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 31
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