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saisine

English translation: that the matter is brought before the national [bodies, agencies, companies]

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French term or phrase:saisine
English translation:that the matter is brought before the national [bodies, agencies, companies]
Entered by: Kpy

14:27 Feb 14, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
French term or phrase: saisine
"... cette communication intervient le meme jour si possible que la saisine des instances nationales."

part of procedure to be followed be a company following the decision to create large scale redundancies in more than one European country.
Kpy
France
Local time: 13:10
that the matter is brought before the national [bodies, agencies, companies]
Explanation:
saisine is to bring a matter before a court.....is this a court matter? No, but that's what it means...to inform the local [x] of the redundancies
Selected response from:

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Grading comment
Thaks very much, Jane. You've confirmed my line of thought and explained things very neatly.
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Summary of answers provided
5that the matter is brought before the national [bodies, agencies, companies]
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
5challenge
Emanuela Galdelli
4seisin
swisstell
4...same day the national authorities are seized of the matter.
Abdellatif Bouhid
3seisin
ashiq mangel


  

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seisin


Explanation:
according to Eurodicautom

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 13:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 16
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
that the matter is brought before the national [bodies, agencies, companies]


Explanation:
saisine is to bring a matter before a court.....is this a court matter? No, but that's what it means...to inform the local [x] of the redundancies

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 135
Grading comment
Thaks very much, Jane. You've confirmed my line of thought and explained things very neatly.
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
challenge


Explanation:
challenge before national jurisdiction

see EuroDicAutom



    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom
Emanuela Galdelli
Italy
Local time: 13:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
seisin


Explanation:
vient de to seise qui veut mettre en possession de ou encore prérogative ouverte à un organe ou à une personne de saisir un autre organe ou une autre personne afin de faire exercer ses droits

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Note added at 2004-02-14 14:39:20 (GMT)
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to seise qui veut dire mettre....

ashiq mangel
Pakistan
Local time: 16:10

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X): we just don't use the word very often in English..we say to bring a matter before a court
5 mins
  -> well...
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...same day the national authorities are seized of the matter.


Explanation:
..

Abdellatif Bouhid
Local time: 07:10
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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