Sachverständige Stelle

English translation: Authorised body

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German term or phrase:Sachverständige Stelle
English translation:Authorised body
Entered by: transatgees

15:27 Sep 27, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metrology / Quality assurance
German term or phrase: Sachverständige Stelle
In a digram relating to the "Zulassungszeichen" of meters.

"Eignungsprüfung durch bestätigte Sachverständige Stelle nach Absatz 5 der Heizkostenverordnung".

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transatgees
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:36
Authorised body/Authorised experts(s)
Explanation:
Reading the relevant paragraph of the regulations, this is an expert authorised by the federal agency responsible for such matters.
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phillee
Local time: 04:36
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3 +3Authorised body/Authorised experts(s)
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Authorised body/Authorised experts(s)


Explanation:
Reading the relevant paragraph of the regulations, this is an expert authorised by the federal agency responsible for such matters.

phillee
Local time: 04:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Annie and Rolf Reiser (X): Correct, and I would call it state/federal authorized expert
3 hrs
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agree  philgoddard
9 hrs
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agree  hazmatgerman (X): Strictly with "body" not anonymous "experts". The relevant regulation speaks of "Stelle" which is an organization not a person. An expert working for this body would be the person conducting the actual approval.
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