maistraatti

English translation: City administration

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Finnish term or phrase:maistraatti
English translation:City administration
Entered by: Dimitra Karamperi

08:54 Sep 30, 2004
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / Apostille
Finnish term or phrase: maistraatti
In an Apostille, under "Underskrift":
XXXXXXXXXX
Public notary
Kotkan maistraatti.

Any help appreciated.
Dimitra Karamperi
Greece
Local time: 19:11
City administration
Explanation:
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also called magistrate nowadays

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that is where civil marriage takes place (carried out by \"ektelon tin apografi).

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and many other things as well, e.g. you get an extract from the civil register there

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Kotka is a town situated 125 km from Helsinki
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5civic administration
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City administration


Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-09-30 08:57:14 GMT)
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also called magistrate nowadays

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-09-30 08:59:46 GMT)
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that is where civil marriage takes place (carried out by \"ektelon tin apografi).

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-09-30 09:01:52 GMT)
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and many other things as well, e.g. you get an extract from the civil register there

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Note added at 10 mins (2004-09-30 09:04:10 GMT)
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Kotka is a town situated 125 km from Helsinki

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civic administration


Explanation:
The choise is yours...
- civic administration, city administrative court (maistraatti)
- municipal administrative court
- administrativecity
- district registry
- municipal authorities
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    Reference: http://www.om.fi/uploads/mk3d4h.pdf
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Local time: 19:11
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
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