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implementing agency
Explanation: implementing agency or implementing body (IATE's translation)
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The term is commonly used for organisations that are appointed to implement legislation. The Uk government calls them executive agencies http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/ministerial_responsibilities...
|  Kate Hudson Netherlands Local time: 05:38 Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 4
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Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, I did check IATE first! But this phrase sounds weird to me in English - I can imagine using it when speaking of a particular policy etc, but the Dutch term is sometimes used as a general term for a social institution eg the immigration service.
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