Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

services concessionnaires

English translation:

utility companies

Added to glossary by Philip Taylor
Apr 17, 2008 15:14
16 yrs ago
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French term

services concessionnaires

French to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Context is a building contract for houses in Morocco. Any ideas as to how "services concessionnaires" should be translated here? Thanks in adavnce for any suggestions...

Seront notamment considérées comme des causes légitimes de suspension du délai de livraison, sans que cette liste ne soit limitative :
- tous les travaux de dépollution ;
- les troubles résultant d’hostilités, attentats, révolutions, émeutes, cataclysme, incendie, inondations et catastrophes naturelles ;
- les retards imputables aux pouvoirs publics ou aux services concessionnaires intervenant sur le chantier de construction;
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utility companies

gas, electricity, water, telephone etc (if there is an etc)

Exécution de travaux sur le domaine public

Arrêté Municipal de 5 novembre 1985
Tous travaux sur le domaine public doivent faire l’objet d’une autorisation écrite du Maire.
Ces travaux sont soumis à une déclaration préalable auprès des différents services concessionnaires des réseaux (Mairie, EDF/GDF, Lyonnaise des Eaux, etc.).
Cette DÉCLARATION D’INTENTION DE COMMENCEMENT DE TRAVAUX (D.I.C.T. Décret n°91-1147 du 14.10.1991), doit être arrivée au moins dix jours avant la date de début des travaux.

http://www.ville-guingamp.fr/vie_municipale/serv techn.htm


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Note added at 1 hr (2008-04-17 16:16:48 GMT)
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I've just got round to looking at Swanda's reply - looks like this is a possible answer when it's in the street - but am not so sure about when it's on private property. I stand to be corrected...
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I've gone with this answer, but many thanks for the other suggestions."
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statutory undertakers

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-04-17 15:17:34 GMT)
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Architecture et Construction, J.R. Forbes

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Note added at 19 mins (2008-04-17 15:33:34 GMT)
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http://www.irlgov.ie/committees-00/c-environment/000413/defa...
http://www.camden.gov.uk/print/ccm/content/transport-and-str...
http://www.ppp.gov.ie/keydocs/contents_html/DBFOM Clause 8 P...
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agree writeaway : I stand corrected. it is possible.
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thanks writeaway
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public works

I think it means the area of public works, contractors to the site and otherwise.

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Note added at 16 hrs (2008-04-18 07:20:28 GMT)
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It refers to the alternative factor that concessions have to be made in case of need.
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