Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Vorteilnahme

English translation:

accepting of advantages

Added to glossary by Michael Schubert
May 9, 2003 09:49
21 yrs ago
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German term

Vorteilnahme

German to English Law/Patents Law (general)
Schäden werden verursacht durch unrechtmäßige Bereicherungen in Form von Diebstahl, Betrug, Untreue, Urkundenverfälschung und Unterschlagung, VORTEILNAHME, Begünstigung usw. zur Erlangung persönlicher oder sonstiger Vorteile. ["Vorteilnahme" ist hier, soweit ich weiß, ein juristischer Begriff, und ich suche das Gegenstück im Englischen. P.S. Der Text ist aus Österreich.]

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acceptance of advantages

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[PDF]28 GUIDELINES ON ACCEPTANCE OF ADVANTAGES
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Guidelines on Acceptance of Advantages 297 28 GUIDELINES ON ACCEPTANCE OF ADVANTAGES
[Administrative Circular 1/97, 10 September 1997] [Appendices A and B to ...
www.ust.hk/~webaa/fh2001/28.pdf - Similar pages

Civil Service Bureau - Legal Provisions
Acceptance of Advantages (Chief Executive\'s Permission) Notice. Under
Section 3 of the POBO, the act of a civil servant accepting ...
www.csb.gov.hk/hkgcsb/rcim/english/ central/central_aan.html - 18k - Cached - Similar pages

Civil Service Bureau - Legal Provisions
Existing Rules Acceptance of Advantages (Chief Executive\'s Permission)
Notice. Under Section 3 of the POBO, the act of a civil servant ...
www.csb.gov.hk/hkgcsb/rcim/textonly/ english/central_aan.html - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
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Peer comment(s):

agree Jeannie Graham
23 mins
disagree Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M. : Hong Kong? The word for it is "GRAFT", pure and simple.
5 hrs
It's simple if you want to oversimplify, but "Bestechung" is graft and too specific for this context. How do you know they're only talking bribes?
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 hrs

taking undue advantage

It fits the context
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