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lit.

English translation: sub-paragraph

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German term or phrase:lit. (Austrian legal document)
English translation:sub-paragraph
Entered by: Dawn Montague

20:27 Jul 15, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
German term or phrase: lit.
Da § 5 des burgenlaendischen Naturschutzgesetzes direkt auf § 14 Abs. 3 lit. a-f und § 15 burgenlaendisches Raumplanungsgesetz, nicht jedoch auf § 13 leg. cit. verweist, ist anzunehmen, dass hochbauliche Anglagen auf Bundesstrassen, also die Gantries, Antennenmasten sowie das RSE...einer naturschutzrechtlichen Bewilligung beduerfen.
Dawn Montague
United States
Local time: 12:55
sub-paragraph // sub.
Explanation:
In full:

"s.14, para.3, sub. a-f...."
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naletter
beermatt
nasub-paragraph // sub.
eurotransl (X)
nasub-paragraph // sub.
eurotransl (X)


  

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6 mins
letter


Explanation:
just the old abbreviation for Latin 'litera'.


    find that any place
beermatt
Local time: 18:55
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 53

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ambittles

disagree  eurotransl (X): not for quoting laws, etc.
13 mins
  -> yes, true, but in a transl., you'd just leave it out. It's just over-fussy Austrian Legalese.
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19 mins
sub-paragraph // sub.


Explanation:
For laws, etc., the translation should be "sub....." or "sub-paragraph"

eurotransl (X)
PRO pts in pair: 85
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20 mins
sub-paragraph // sub.


Explanation:
In full:

"s.14, para.3, sub. a-f...."

eurotransl (X)
PRO pts in pair: 85
Grading comment
Thank you!
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