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DDC

English translation: déchu du droit de conduire

05:46 Jul 24, 2013
French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Government / Politics / Criminal record
French term or phrase: DDC
Part of a criminal record (Belgium).
It mentions the penalty for a speeding offense:

"120, EUR ou 15 jours DDC avec sursis d'1 an pour 60,00 EUR ou 7 jours DDC.
DDC: 1 mois pour tous véhicules à moteur"
Raya Mansour
Lebanon
English translation:déchu du droit de conduire
Explanation:
déchu du droit de conduire = banned from driving

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cmmlws
India
Local time: 20:13
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2Driving ban
kashew
4 +2déchu du droit de conduire
cmmlws
4Déchéance du Droit de Conduire
Ellen Kraus
3Deprivation of the Right to Drive (DDC: déchéance du droit de conduire)
pooja_chic


Discussion entries: 3





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
déchu du droit de conduire


Explanation:
déchu du droit de conduire = banned from driving

I have picked up this answer from http://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/law_general/3542...

cmmlws
India
Local time: 20:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  piazza d
41 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  writeaway: yes, easily findable on www and even in Kudoz glossary
4 hrs
  -> Thanks.
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Driving ban


Explanation:
http://www.drivingban.co.uk/drivingban/speedingoffences/driv...

kashew
France
Local time: 16:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AllegroTrans: the standard British English term - perfectly suitable here
13 hrs
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agree  Daryo
16 hrs
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5

2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Déchéance du Droit de Conduire


Explanation:
loss of driving licence

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Note added at 2 Stunden (2013-07-24 07:52:15 GMT)
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- Section 1. Déchéance prononcée à titre de peine (art. 38-41)
www.code-de-la-route.be/textes.../462-t4hs6afd1‎
Le juge peut prononcer la déchéance du droit de conduire un véhicule à moteur: ... avec une véhicule à moteur pouvant donner lieu à une déchéance du droit de ... de la loi du 29 juin 1964 relative à la suspension, au sursis et à la probation,

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Note added at 2 Stunden (2013-07-24 07:55:08 GMT)
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in English it is " Driver´s licence revocation "

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Note added at 14 Stunden (2013-07-24 20:29:44 GMT)
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[...] taking and it most definitely includes introducing an international registration procedure for all cases where driving licenses have been revoked or suspended.
europarl.europa.eu



Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 16:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  AllegroTrans: Never seen " Driver´s licence revocation " used and anyway we call it a driving licence in UK/Ireland which is also the official term in English throughout the EU
5 hrs
  -> if yóu have never seen this term, it does not mean that it is wrong. whether driver´s or driving licence, that´s not really the point here.
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