comiso

English translation: confiscation of prohibited merchandise

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Spanish term or phrase:comiso
English translation:confiscation of prohibited merchandise
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

23:16 Jun 4, 2003
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: comiso
el cliente debe aviso a XXX de todo hecho o acto de terceros que pudiera afectar el dominio de aquella sobre los equipos y en especial cuando se pretenda practicar embargo secuestro, "comiso" u other actos de autoridad sobre the mismos casos
Lesley Clarke
Mexico
Local time: 08:11
confiscation of prohibited merchandise
Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-06-04 23:23:49 (GMT)
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Definition given in Tom West\'s Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business (1999)

comiso = confiscation of prohibited merchandise

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Note added at 1703 days (2008-02-02 20:25:28 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Lesley - Mike :)
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 10:11
Grading comment
Thanks Michael, how could I turn this one down?
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5 +2confiscation of prohibited merchandise
Michael Powers (PhD)
4confiscation of prohibited merchandise
Jeanne Zang


  

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confiscation of prohibited merchandise


Explanation:
Thos. West's Span - Eng Dict. of Law and Business. Does this fit your context?

Jeanne Zang
United States
Local time: 10:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
confiscation of prohibited merchandise


Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-06-04 23:23:49 (GMT)
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Definition given in Tom West\'s Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business (1999)

comiso = confiscation of prohibited merchandise

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Note added at 1703 days (2008-02-02 20:25:28 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Lesley - Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 10:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 2038
Grading comment
Thanks Michael, how could I turn this one down?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marian Greenfield
4 mins
  -> thank you, Marian - Mike :)

agree  Jeanne Zang: I was a minute too late!
25 mins
  -> thank, JeanneZ, for being such a good sport! Mike :)
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