Intervention

English translation: intervention

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German term or phrase:Intervention
English translation:intervention
Entered by: Louise Mawbey

07:50 Jan 7, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
German term or phrase: Intervention
AGBs - For some reason 'Intervention' has me beat. Intervention doesn't seem right in English but I can't think of an appropriate alternative!

Etwaige Zugriffe Dritter in der Vorbehaltsware oder in die voraus abgetretenen Forderungen hat der Besteller unverzüglich unter Übergabe der für eine Intervention notwendigen Unterlagen zu melden. Etwaige Interventionskosten gehen zu seinen Lasten.
Louise Mawbey
Germany
Local time: 10:01
intervention
Explanation:
is right, IMO. Support is certainly not correct here.
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 10:01
Grading comment
Thanks a lot. Sometimes it's more simple than I think!
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
intervention


Explanation:
is right, IMO. Support is certainly not correct here.

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 10:01
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 9253
Grading comment
Thanks a lot. Sometimes it's more simple than I think!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Got the same feeling but the question is: intervention by whom/what party? Authorities/regulatory bodies?
2 hrs
  -> I think intervention is pretty neutral.

agree  TonyTK: Although there might be a better word than intervention (Darien, Zirbelholz?). Steffen: intervention by the seller.
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Tony, there might be, but I feel this is a very neutral expression.

agree  Ellen Zittinger
8 hrs
  -> Hi, and thanks. I'd love to know what the EZB stands for. Not Europäische Zentralbank, I suppose. Hope you don't mind me asking.

agree  schnuppe
11 hrs
  -> Danke.
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