snabbutredning

English translation: expedited investigation

20:11 Dec 15, 2005
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
Swedish term or phrase: snabbutredning
I slutet av september 2005 tillsattes en SNABBUTREDNING om huruvida andra aktörer än Apoteket ska få sälja nikotinläkemedel i Sverige.
Matthew Roy, Ph.D.
Local time: 09:07
English translation:expedited investigation
Explanation:
though there might be an official title used, depending upon the particular governmental authority. I'd say expedited investigation though, as a general term.
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Charlesp
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Local time: 18:07
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4expedited investigation
Charlesp
4an investigation
E2efour (X)
4rapid investigation
Helen Johnson
3immediate examination
George Hopkins
3urgent committee of inquiry
Peter Linton (X)


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immediate examination


Explanation:
Instantaneous survey, or something similar that sounds official or semi-official.

George Hopkins
Local time: 18:07
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urgent committee of inquiry


Explanation:
or something like that

Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 17:07
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expedited investigation


Explanation:
though there might be an official title used, depending upon the particular governmental authority. I'd say expedited investigation though, as a general term.

Charlesp
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Local time: 18:07
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an investigation


Explanation:
I suggest the word investigation includes snabb. An enquiry could take months.

E2efour (X)
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rapid investigation


Explanation:
Own experience suggests this.

Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
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