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paiement de l'insuffisance d'actif

English translation: payment of the deficiency

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French term or phrase:paiement de l'insuffisance d'actif
English translation:payment of the deficiency
Entered by: fionag

18:38 Jul 2, 2003
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents / bankruptcy law
French term or phrase: paiement de l'insuffisance d'actif
le Demandeur a déclaré former une demande en paiement de l'insuffisance d'actif

Any suggestions for a concise translation of this term?

Also how would you translate "le montant de l'insuffisance d'actif"?
fionag
Local time: 21:24
payment of the deficiency
Explanation:
Source : Termium
Deficiency = inadeuacy ine the assets =
The amount by which the liabilities of an enterprise exceed its assets.

Good kluck !

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Note added at 2003-07-04 13:18:17 (GMT) Post-grading
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suky
Canada
Local time: 16:24
Grading comment
Although I do also rate Jane Lamb-Ruiz's answer, in the context of the actual document where they talk of "une action en comblement de passif", which I have translated as "action to make good the deficiency", this answer is the most consistent. Thank you for your concise translation!

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Summary of answers provided
5payment to make up inadequate capital funds
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
4payment of the deficiency
suky


  

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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
payment of the deficiency


Explanation:
Source : Termium
Deficiency = inadeuacy ine the assets =
The amount by which the liabilities of an enterprise exceed its assets.

Good kluck !

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Note added at 2003-07-04 13:18:17 (GMT) Post-grading
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Welcome !

suky
Canada
Local time: 16:24
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 8
Grading comment
Although I do also rate Jane Lamb-Ruiz's answer, in the context of the actual document where they talk of "une action en comblement de passif", which I have translated as "action to make good the deficiency", this answer is the most consistent. Thank you for your concise translation!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
payment to make up inadequate capital funds


Explanation:
the shortage is on the side of the petitioner right, no funds and it's because he/she hasn't been paid ...it may mean they are below the minimum required by law in France

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Note added at 2003-07-03 14:42:27 (GMT)
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TO OFFSET OR MAKE UP FOR, sorry

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 8576
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