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English translation: non-mandatory default provisions, non-mandatory default rules


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Swedish term or phrase:täckbestämmelser
English translation:non-mandatory default provisions, non-mandatory default rules
Entered by: Charlesp
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16:33 Jun 28, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
Swedish term or phrase: täckbestämmelser
"täckbestämmelser" as contrasted with "fasta bestämmelser'

How about simply supplementary provisions?
Charlesp
Local time: 08:13
non-mandatory default rules
Explanation:
En täckbestämmelse innebär att det lämnas öppet för parterna att avtala om en annan reglering än den som framgår av AB.
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Sven Petersson
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Local time: 08:13
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Summary of answers provided
4default provisions
Charles Ek
4non-mandatory default rules
Sven Petersson
3covering rulesGeorge Hopkins


  

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default provisions


Explanation:
See the link, where this appears:
"Min beställare kräver säkerhet under hela garantitiden som är 5 år med åberopande av AB 04. Är detta korrekt?:

"Bestämmelsen är en sk. 'täckbestämmelse' vilket innebär att den gäller mellan parterna om inget annat har bestämts."

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Note added at 10 mins (2011-06-28 16:43:46 GMT)
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Examples of uses of "default provisions" are at http://www.google.com/search?q="default provisions"&hl=en&nu...


    Reference: http://www.stockholmsbf.se/entreprenadjuridik/fragor-och-sva...
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covering rules


Explanation:
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George Hopkins
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non-mandatory default rules


Explanation:
En täckbestämmelse innebär att det lämnas öppet för parterna att avtala om en annan reglering än den som framgår av AB.


    Reference: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/research/briefing...
    Reference: http://www.arkitekt.se/s13791
Sven Petersson
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Local time: 08:13
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