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(ef)

English translation: by authorization, by power of attorney

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Norwegian term or phrase:(ef)
English translation:by authorization, by power of attorney
Entered by: Neil Crockford

20:43 May 14, 2011
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Government / Politics
Norwegian term or phrase: (ef)
Follows issuing official's signature on a birth certificate
Neil Crockford
Local time: 12:49
by authorization, by power of attorney
Explanation:
(ef) is short for 'etter fullmakt'

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Note added at 22 hrs (2011-05-15 18:53:12 GMT)
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Based on the comment from Robert, and the reference from Vedis, it might be appropriate to suggest (pp) or (p.p.) as a translation in your case, but I guess you are perfectly able to judge that for yourself when the meaning of the Norwegian part is now clear.
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Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 13:49
Grading comment
Thanks to all
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4 +3by authorization, by power of attorney
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
by authorization, by power of attorney


Explanation:
(ef) is short for 'etter fullmakt'

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Note added at 22 hrs (2011-05-15 18:53:12 GMT)
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Based on the comment from Robert, and the reference from Vedis, it might be appropriate to suggest (pp) or (p.p.) as a translation in your case, but I guess you are perfectly able to judge that for yourself when the meaning of the Norwegian part is now clear.

Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 13:49
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks to all

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Sommerfelt (X): Jepp. Ev. "per procuration" el. "per pro".
7 hrs
  -> Takk - det var bokstavelig talt god latin :)
agree  Vedis Bjørndal: Or as in previous proz.com answer: by authority http://www.proz.com/kudoz/norwegian_to_english/general_conve...
10 hrs
  -> Takk - det er jo mye av vitsen med Kudoz at man kan gjenbruke, men det var vel ikke lett for spørreren å finne dette uten å ha forklaringen først.
agree  William [Bill] Gray: ... with both of the above peer comments.
18 hrs
  -> Thank you, Bill - on behalf of myself and the commenters :)
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