Sorenskrivere

English translation: District (Sub-)Registrar/Recorder

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Norwegian term or phrase:Sorenskrivere
English translation:District (Sub-)Registrar/Recorder
Entered by: stephen mewes

08:09 Dec 27, 2007
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
Norwegian term or phrase: Sorenskrivere
Hvis partene ikke innen 14 dager etter at en part skriftlig har fremsatt krav om voldgift er blitt enige om voldgiftsrettens sammensetning, skal Sorenskriveren i Haugesund på begjæring av en av partene oppnevne tre voldgiftsdommere.
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:10
District (Sub-)Registrar/Recorder
Explanation:
See the entry of District Recorder in Patrick Chaffey's NO/EN Jurid. Ordbok, albeit of crim. law - Strafferett, straffeprosess og andre termer: 'district judge in rural areas who is also a probate, bankruptcy and enforcement court judge, resp. for judicial reg. as is a notary pub.

In the UK, their functions overlap with those of Bankruptcy and Probate *Registrars* - the latter term most dictionaries seem to be unaware of. NB District Judges in Eng. & Wales civ. process used to be called County Court Registrars.

District Sub-Registrars in India are superintendent officers for births, death and marriages.




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Adrian MM. (X)
Local time: 02:10
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1[rural] district court judge
Sven Petersson
4district judges
jeffrey engberg
4District (Sub-)Registrar/Recorder
Adrian MM. (X)


  

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district judges


Explanation:
circuit judge
district stipendiary magistrate (according to Clue)
See also Sorenskriverkontor = Registry Office (f.eks. for marriages, births, etc.)


    Reference: http://www.usa.no/embassy/consular/amcit/naservices.html
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 02:10
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[rural] district court judge


Explanation:
http://www.domstoladministrasjonen.no/upload/DA/Internett/do...


    Reference: http://www.domstoladministrasjonen.no/upload/DA/Internett/do...
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 02:10
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  brigidm: Or "judges" in the plural form, to be more precise here.
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District (Sub-)Registrar/Recorder


Explanation:
See the entry of District Recorder in Patrick Chaffey's NO/EN Jurid. Ordbok, albeit of crim. law - Strafferett, straffeprosess og andre termer: 'district judge in rural areas who is also a probate, bankruptcy and enforcement court judge, resp. for judicial reg. as is a notary pub.

In the UK, their functions overlap with those of Bankruptcy and Probate *Registrars* - the latter term most dictionaries seem to be unaware of. NB District Judges in Eng. & Wales civ. process used to be called County Court Registrars.

District Sub-Registrars in India are superintendent officers for births, death and marriages.






Example sentence(s):
  • Your district registrar has answers to your questions regarding on-line ... District, District Registrar, Email Address. Diamond Dick, Lance Brozek ...

    Reference: http://www.mac-bsa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie...
Adrian MM. (X)
Local time: 02:10
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