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en vigueur

English translation: valid / applicable on the date of delivery

08:25 Aug 24, 2001
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents
French term or phrase: en vigueur
Software licensing agreement:
"Défaut" designe toute anomalie de fonctionnement du logiciel, notifiée par l'utilisateur et reproductible par la société, se traduisant par des résultats non conformes au fonctionnalités décrites dans la documentation en vigueur au jour de la livraison.
Can I simply say "documentation which was current on the day of delivery", or is there a better way of phrasing this idea?
Alexandra Hague
Local time: 21:34
English translation:valid / applicable on the date of delivery
Explanation:
Is what I'd say.

HTH!

Mary
Selected response from:

Mary Worby
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:34
Grading comment
Thank you very much, Mary. I appreciate your help.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
na +3valid / applicable on the date of delivery
Mary Worby
na +2in force
Patricia Posadas
nadocumentation supplied with the product when delivered
mckinnc
naDocumentation supplied on the day of delivery
Noss
nain force
Nikki Scott-Despaigne


  

Answers


2 mins peer agreement (net): +3
valid / applicable on the date of delivery


Explanation:
Is what I'd say.

HTH!

Mary


    experience
Mary Worby
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 484
Grading comment
Thank you very much, Mary. I appreciate your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maya Jurt
7 mins
agree  Yolanda Broad
26 mins
agree  Adam H
28 mins
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3 mins
documentation supplied with the product when delivered


Explanation:
I'd try something like that.
HTH

mckinnc
Local time: 21:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 922
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16 mins
Documentation supplied on the day of delivery


Explanation:
Experience.

Noss
Local time: 20:34
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22 mins peer agreement (net): +2
in force


Explanation:
a legal document 'in force' is one that exists or is being used, one which validity has not expired.

Patricia Posadas
Spain
Local time: 20:34
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jeanne Zang
16 mins
agree  Nikki Scott-Despaigne: This is the classic GB legal English way of saying it
6 hrs
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6 hrs
in force


Explanation:
Mary's answer describes the meaning but the term used in UK legal English is "in force". Patricia is right.

Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 21:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 4638
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