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ook al zijn

English translation: even though; even if

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Dutch term or phrase:ook al zijn
English translation:even though; even if
Entered by: Michael Beijer

06:47 Aug 16, 2015
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / provisions
Dutch term or phrase: ook al zijn
Please help to understand: kunnen wettige besluiten worden genomen ook al zijn de
voorschriften met betrekking tot het oproepen en houden van vergaderingen.
Paramonol
Ukraine
Local time: 17:32
even though the; even if the
Explanation:
Can you please provide us with more context? The limited piece you provided doesn't seem to make sense.

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Note added at 41 mins (2015-08-16 07:29:15 GMT)
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kunnen wettige besluiten worden genomen ook al zijn de =
legally valid resolutions can be passed, even though the
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Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:32
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4even though the; even if the
Michael Beijer
Summary of reference entries provided
JurLex
Kitty Brussaard

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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
even though the; even if the


Explanation:
Can you please provide us with more context? The limited piece you provided doesn't seem to make sense.

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Note added at 41 mins (2015-08-16 07:29:15 GMT)
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kunnen wettige besluiten worden genomen ook al zijn de =
legally valid resolutions can be passed, even though the

Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 189
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Sounds like the end of the sentence is missing.
4 hrs
  -> indeed. makes more sense now that asker added context.
agree  Kitty Brussaard
7 hrs
  -> Thanks!
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
8 hrs
  -> Thanks!
agree  Peter van der Hoek
23 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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Reference comments


8 hrs
Reference: JurLex

Reference information:
indien in een vergadering alle bestuurders aanwezig zijn, kunnen over alle onderwerpen geldige besluiten worden genomen, mits met algemene stemmen ook al zijn de voorschriften voor het oproepen en houden van vergaderingen niet in acht genomen
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if all directors are present at a meeting, resolutions may be adopted on all matters, provided they are passed unanimously, even if the provisions for convening and holding meetings have not been observed

Kitty Brussaard
Netherlands
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 152
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