not otherwise provided for by law

Spanish translation: no previstos/contemplados por la ley

16:40 Aug 13, 2006

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics / Elections

English term or phrase: not otherwise provided for by law

General Election: An election held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in the even-numbered years, for the purpose of filling national, state, county, and district offices and for voting on constitutional amendments not otherwise provided for by law.

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Spanish translation:no previstos/contemplados por la ley

Explanation:
no previstos/contemplados por la ley

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DRAE:

prever
Disponer o preparar medios contra futuras contingencias.

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David Russi
United States
Local time: 07:13

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Summary of answers provided

4 +7

no previstos/contemplados por la ley

David Russi

de otra forma no estipulado por la ley

Carmen Schultz

de otro modo no será aceptado legalmente

M. Ángeles López Rodríguez

...la ley no provea otra cosa

agtranslat

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

13 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +7

no previstos/contemplados por la ley

David Russi
United States
Local time: 07:13
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 94

1 hr confidence:

de otro modo no será aceptado legalmente

Explanation:
I think is the MUST for can mke the elections, if is not made like this wil be not permitted by the law.
La convocatoria de elecciones no sería aceptada, en caso de no cumplir estos requisitos.

M. Ángeles López Rodríguez
Local time: 15:13
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

6 hrs confidence:

de otra forma no estipulado por la ley

Explanation:
my take regarding the legal aspect of the word

de otra forma no estipulado por la ley

proveer.
(Del lat. providēre).
1. tr. Preparar, reunir lo necesario para un fin. U. t. c. prnl.
2. tr. Suministrar o facilitar lo necesario o conveniente para un fin. Proveer de víveres una plaza. Proveer a alguien de ropa, de libros. U. t. c. prnl.
3. tr. Tramitar, resolver, dar salida a un negocio.
4. tr. Dar o conferir una dignidad, un empleo, un cargo, etc.
5. tr. Der. Dicho de un juez o de un tribunal: Dictar una resolución que a veces es sentencia definitiva.
6. prnl. Desembarazar, exonerar el vientre.
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MORF. conjug. c. leer; part. irreg. provisto y reg. proveído.
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1. expr. Der. Fórmula con que se designa la resolución que el juez o tribunal dicta de oficio, terminada la sustanciación del asunto y antes de sentenciarlo, reclamando datos o disponiendo pruebas para fallar con mayor conocimiento de causa.

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Definition
provide vt 1. proveer; to ~ sb with sth proporcionar algo a alguien 2. form LAW estipular

(from Diccionario Cambridge Klett Compact)

From Webster's (see #2 as in "to make a provision or stipulation and #3 last entry from the bottom "to stipulate")

provide

Main Entry: pro·vide
Pronunciation: pr&-'vId
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): pro·vid·ed; pro·vid·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin providEre, literally, to see ahead, from pro- forward + vidEre to see -- more at PRO-, WIT
intransitive verb
1 : to take precautionary measures <provide for the common defense -- U.S. Constitution>
2 : to make a proviso or stipulation <the Constitution...provides for an elected two-chamber legislature -- Current Biography>
3 : to make preparation to meet a need <provide for entertainment>; especially : to supply something for sustenance or support <provides for the poor>
transitive verb
1 archaic : to prepare in advance
2 a : to supply or make available (something wanted or needed) <provided new uniforms for the band>; also : AFFORD <curtains provide privacy> b : to make something available to <provide the children with free balloons>
3 : to have as a condition : STIPULATE <the contract provides that certain deadlines will be met>

Carmen Schultz
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 4

2 days 11 hrs confidence:

...la ley no provea otra cosa

Explanation:
Colegas han ofrecido alternativas correctas, pero la frase "...votar sobre [constitutional amendments] para los cuales la ley no provea otra cosa." corre mejor.

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agtranslat
Netherlands
Local time: 15:13
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

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