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handräckning

09:45 Mar 22, 2007
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law (general)
Swedish term or phrase: handräckning
From a credit card company's terms and conditions:
I övrigt debiteras kostnader som XXX åsamkas såsom kostnader för anlitande av inkassoföretag . . . samt kostnader för begäran om betalningsföreläggande, HANDRÄCKNING, och liknande.
HANDRÄCKNING (my capitals) = ?
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Local time: 22:09


Summary of answers provided
4enforcement assistance
E2efour (X)
4enforcement of summary judgment
Adrian MM. (X)


  

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enforcement assistance


Explanation:
Googled: The Payment Orders and Enforcement Assistance Act (1990:746) contains provisions concerning enforcement assistance

Seems to be various kinds of judicial assistance, e.g. when a bailiff seeks handräckning from the police (stora svenska ordboken).

E2efour (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Asker: Thanks. Couldn't find a sensible translation for it anywhere.

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enforcement of summary judgment


Explanation:
i.e. levy of execution by distraint or repossession of hire-purchase goods.

Gullberg: one - questionably worded - def. is 'summary proceedings before execution authorities'.

Juridikens termer/Almqvist & Wiksell: '..belsutas av domstol eller exekutiv myndighet, *vanl. efter summarisk prövning* och avser fullgörande ab förpliktelse som inte avser betalningsskylidghet; ex. aterställning av rubbad besittining, atertagande av avbetalningsgods och i vissa fall även vräkning (eviction)'










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    Reference: http://www.wikiwords.org/dictionary/handräckning/972956/1887...
Adrian MM. (X)
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