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English translation: official action(s) (as basis of a police report)

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Dutch term or phrase:	ambtshandelingen
English translation:	official action(s) (as basis of a police report)
Entered by:	Lawyer-Linguist

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15:22 May 31, 2005

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Law (general) / to do with the police carrying their duties

Dutch term or phrase: ambtshandelingen

heading of a police file

Sonia Bloch KudoZ activity Questions: 190 (none open) (3 without valid answers) Answers: 0
Local time: 11:47

official actions/duties

Explanation:
actions or duties carried out in the scope of their office/role as police officers

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-05-31 15:26:28 GMT)
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post some context under the heading please

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-05-31 15:32:33 GMT)
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could also be official proceedings - which is why context is needed

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-05-31 15:33:39 GMT)
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even official reports

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hartelijk dank
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official actions/duties

Lawyer-Linguist

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police actions

hirselina

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official actions/duties

Lawyer-Linguist
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hartelijk dank

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police actions

Explanation:
Includes all the activities of a policeman in the exercise of his functions

such as the DSS Generated more than 2000 police actions Taken nearly 300 statements Nearly 2000 names on the enquiry database In December 2003, ...
www.northants.police.uk/default. asp?action=article&ID=1899

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Note added at 1 hr 26 mins (2005-05-31 16:48:30 GMT)
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De vraag is wat er in zo een geval op een Britse (of Amerikaanse?) map zou staan. Of dat \"official action(s)\" is durf ik te betwijfelen.

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