but for

German translation: gäbe es X nicht

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English term or phrase:but for X
German translation:gäbe es X nicht
Entered by: Brie Vernier

13:38 Feb 17, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law: Taxation & Customs
English term or phrase: but for
Where tax would, *but for* the Mergers Directive, have been chargeable in the member State in which the permanent establishment is located, Part 18 of the Taxes Act 1988 (double taxation relief), including any arrangements having effect by virtue of section 788 (double taxation agreements), shall have effect as if the amount of tax that would, but for the Mergers Directive, have been charged in respect of the transfer of the chargeable intangible assets, have actually been charged.
Trans-Marie
Local time: 05:22
gäbe es den [Mergers Directive] nicht
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Brie Vernier
Germany
Local time: 06:22
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Danke
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4 +7gäbe es den [Mergers Directive] nicht
Brie Vernier


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
gäbe es den [Mergers Directive] nicht


Explanation:
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Brie Vernier
Germany
Local time: 06:22
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Danke

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ulrike Kraemer
7 mins
  -> Danke, LittleBalu

agree  Steffen Walter: Wahrscheinlich geht es um (die!) Richtlinie 2005/56/EG. Vgl. http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/company/mergers/in... + http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/company/mergers/in...
13 mins
  -> Ja, könnte sein ... danke, Steffen

agree  Michaela Sommer: oder 'ohne die Fusionsrichtlinie'
48 mins
  -> Ja, das ginge auch, danke Michaela!

agree  Tradesca (X): auf Deutsch heißt es m.E. "Fusionsrichtlinie", auf keinen Fall aber "ohne den Merger-Directive"
1 hr
  -> Danke, Tradesca

agree  Stefanie Sendelbach
1 hr
  -> Danke, Stefanie

agree  Manuela Junghans
2 hrs
  -> Danke, Manuela

agree  Petra51
6 hrs
  -> Danke, Petra
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