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Oficial Maior

English translation: Main officer

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Portuguese term or phrase:Oficial Maior
English translation:Main officer
Entered by: BelkisDV

08:39 Dec 3, 2001
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents
Portuguese term or phrase: Oficial Maior
On a Brazillian Birth certificate, the "Escrivão" has signed it and so has the "Oficial Maior"
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Main officer
Explanation:
The main officer (or general assistant) of the Notary. Normally the person that prepares all the documentation (the Notary only signs it)
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Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 02:45
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4Main officer
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Main officer


Explanation:
The main officer (or general assistant) of the Notary. Normally the person that prepares all the documentation (the Notary only signs it)

Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 02:45
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registrar


Explanation:
I think this is what we call him/her in the UK

Daniel Marcus
United Kingdom
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Highest Ranking Official


Explanation:
Oficial Maior

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Brazil
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