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Einvernehmensstelle

English translation: the (official) standards agency


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18:20 Jun 29, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / herbicides
German term or phrase: Einvernehmensstelle
A document from the Einvernehmensstelle of the Institute for Agriculture and Forestry about licensing a herbicide.
What is the English for "!Einvernehmensstelle" ?
BruceC
English translation:the (official) standards agency
Explanation:
Alternatively some combination of 'test(ing)' and 'approval' with 'agency' or 'office'
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4the (official) standards agencyAndrew Swift
3competent authoritycasper


  

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die Einvernehmensstelle
the (official) standards agency


Explanation:
Alternatively some combination of 'test(ing)' and 'approval' with 'agency' or 'office'

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Local time: 20:52
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competent authority


Explanation:
or even 'competent licensing authority', I would think, considering that the context is about about licensing a herbicide.

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Jun 29, 2011 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
FieldScience => Law/Patents


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