Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
comptable assignataire des paiements
English translation:
accounting officer
Added to glossary by
Parrot
May 13, 2003 17:35
21 yrs ago
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French term
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Translations that read like originals
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US) 
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English, and 3 more.
comptable assignataire des paiements
French to English
Bus/Financial
public contract bids, calls for tenders
This is a form for bids on a public contract:
DELIBERATION No.: déposée en Préfecture le...
MARCHE
IMPUTATION BUDGETAIRE
NANTISSEMENT:
MAITRE D'OUVRAGE: Communauté Urbaine Marseille...
PERSONNE RESPONSABLE DU MARCHE: M. le Président de la Communauté...
CONDUCTEUR D'OPERATION: Métro-Tramway
COMPTABLE ASSIGNATAIRE DES PAIEMENTS:
M. Le Receveurs des Finances de la Communauté...
CONDUCTEUR D'OPERATION
COMPA
DELIBERATION No.: déposée en Préfecture le...
MARCHE
IMPUTATION BUDGETAIRE
NANTISSEMENT:
MAITRE D'OUVRAGE: Communauté Urbaine Marseille...
PERSONNE RESPONSABLE DU MARCHE: M. le Président de la Communauté...
CONDUCTEUR D'OPERATION: Métro-Tramway
COMPTABLE ASSIGNATAIRE DES PAIEMENTS:
M. Le Receveurs des Finances de la Communauté...
CONDUCTEUR D'OPERATION
COMPA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | accounting officer |
Parrot
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| 5 | Construction Accountant (Accounts Payable) |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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| 5 -1 | Paying Officer |
Bourth (X)
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Proposed translations
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accounting officer
Sorry, there seems no other appropriate way of expressing an accountant specifically assigned for a certain job (pensions, contracts, long list of etcs.) but I found the above in Eurodic with respect to EU usage. Considering we're into officialese...
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17 mins
Construction Accountant (Accounts Payable)
that's what it means....
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Note added at 2003-05-13 20:02:53 (GMT)
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OR
Disbursement Accountant
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Note added at 2003-05-13 20:02:53 (GMT)
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OR
Disbursement Accountant
-1
2 hrs
Paying Officer
"appropriate paying officer", in relation to a Crown debt, means the paying officer who makes the payments in respect of that debt;
[http://www.canlii.org/ca/sta/f-11/sec66.html]
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Note added at 2003-05-13 19:44:25 (GMT)
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Oops, missed this bit :
\"\"appropriate paying officer\" «agent payeur compétent»\"
[http://www.canlii.org/ca/sta/f-11/sec66.html]
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Note added at 2003-05-13 19:44:25 (GMT)
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Oops, missed this bit :
\"\"appropriate paying officer\" «agent payeur compétent»\"
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