not accounts of witnesses

French translation: et non des déclarations de témoins

23:26 Mar 8, 2018
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
English term or phrase: not accounts of witnesses
[A]lthough it is a process of identification, tracing is not part of the law of evidence, rules of substantive law, not accounts of witnesses, are determinative of the location of title ...

http://www.singaporelaw.sg/sglaw/laws-of-singapore/case-law/...

Bonjour, je ne comprends pas la phrase. En particulier, que vient faire le "not" ici ?

Merci !
Robin Dufaye
France
Local time: 23:59
French translation:et non des déclarations de témoins
Explanation:
[...] compris le contenu de votre
dossier médical et les déclarations de témoins qui établissent le lien entre votre invalidité permanente et vos fonctions.
acc.gc.ca

[...] the content of your medical
file as well as any statements from witnesses reflecting the connection between the permanent disability and your duties.
acc.gc.ca
[...] suivre de nouveaux indices
livrés par l'analyse des déclarations de témoins et des échanges de communication, ainsi que par
[...]
unicbeirut.org

[...] leads arising from the
analysis of witness statements and communications traffic, and the acquisition of artefacts as possible evidence.
unicbeirut.org
Le but était de corroborer et d'étayer les déclarations de témoins.
unicbeirut.org

This was done to corroborate and substantiate the witness statements.
unicbeirut.org
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AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:59
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Thank you AllegroTrans and sorry for answering late, I did not receive any notification and I thought I had no answer! Thanks anyway
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et non des déclarations de témoins


Explanation:
[...] compris le contenu de votre
dossier médical et les déclarations de témoins qui établissent le lien entre votre invalidité permanente et vos fonctions.
acc.gc.ca

[...] the content of your medical
file as well as any statements from witnesses reflecting the connection between the permanent disability and your duties.
acc.gc.ca
[...] suivre de nouveaux indices
livrés par l'analyse des déclarations de témoins et des échanges de communication, ainsi que par
[...]
unicbeirut.org

[...] leads arising from the
analysis of witness statements and communications traffic, and the acquisition of artefacts as possible evidence.
unicbeirut.org
Le but était de corroborer et d'étayer les déclarations de témoins.
unicbeirut.org

This was done to corroborate and substantiate the witness statements.
unicbeirut.org

AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:59
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 374
Grading comment
Thank you AllegroTrans and sorry for answering late, I did not receive any notification and I thought I had no answer! Thanks anyway

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  FX Fraipont (X)
5 hrs
  -> thanks

neutral  Daryo: seems like the real question is about the structure/meaning of the whole sentence // I hate translating only fragments - my version of the whole sentence would contain "les déclarations de témoins", but it's not set in stone.
17 hrs
  -> Well that would have had to have been EN-EN pair; what about my translation?

neutral  ph-b (X): agree with Daryo about les.
1 day 7 hrs
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