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función fiscalizadora

English translation: fiscalise /fiscalising function

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Spanish term or phrase:fiscalizar /función fiscalizadora
English translation:fiscalise /fiscalising function
Entered by: Lia Fail (X)

00:46 Mar 26, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
Spanish term or phrase: función fiscalizadora
referring to a government representative in a company holding a state monoply granted to it by teh said Government:

The government agent ?ejercerá la función fiscalizadora de la explotación del monopolio"

What is meant here exactly, rather than a translation as such?
Lia Fail (X)
Spain
Local time: 13:22
the verb "fiscalize" exists, and means
Explanation:
to control, to call to account (in the sense of auditing), or to police (to fiscalize a government for corruption, for example), even if it does not directly exercise supervision.
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 13:22
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5 +4overseeing role
Henry Hinds
4the verb "fiscalize" exists, and means
Parrot


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
overseeing role


Explanation:
The G.A. shall exercise an overseeing role concerning the operations of the (this) monopoly (or the monopoly's operations).

Meaning he sticks his nose into everything and checks it out to see that it is OK. (US)


    Exp.
Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 05:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 26512

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria-Jose Pastor: I couldn't have said it better
2 mins
  -> Thanks for your support!
agree  Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi): Yes! overseeing role or capacity
1 hr
  -> ¡Gracias de nuevo!
agree  Dr. Chrys Chrystello
9 hrs
agree  Gustavo Carias: Even though fiscalize exists, audit it's more commonly used in it's place. But in this case I think that "oversee" it's a better translation
15 hrs
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the verb "fiscalize" exists, and means


Explanation:
to control, to call to account (in the sense of auditing), or to police (to fiscalize a government for corruption, for example), even if it does not directly exercise supervision.

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 13:22
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 7645
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