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conceptnota

English translation: draft memorandum; concept paper; outline memorandum; Green Paper

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Dutch term or phrase:conceptnota
English translation:draft memorandum; concept paper; outline memorandum; Green Paper
Entered by: Michael Beijer

12:08 Jan 29, 2015
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Dutch term or phrase: conceptnota
Wat wordt hier nou eigenlijk mee bedoeld? Is dit een voorstel over hoe een bepaald thema aan te pakken, of is dit al een formelere of bindende eerste versie van een beleidsdocument?
Emma Rault (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:00
draft memorandum
Explanation:
Source: FELOnline

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Note added at 6 mins (2015-01-29 12:15:45 GMT)
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See also Linguee (http://www.linguee.com/english-dutch/search?source=auto&quer... ):

"De kostprijs voor een hervergunningsaanvraag voor een inrichting met beperkte omvang wordt in de conceptnota geschat op 2.000 EUR, voor een klasse 1-inrichting op 4.000 EUR." =
"The outline memorandum estimates the cost of a renewal application for an establishment of limited scale at EUR 2,000, and EUR 4,000 for a class 1 establishment."

(http://www.eubelius.be/ )
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"Op 23 december 2011 heeft de Vlaamse regering twee zogenaamde "conceptnota's" goedgekeurd die, indien verder uitgewerkt tot een decreet, het vergunningenlandschap in Vlaanderen in grote mate zullen veranderen." =

"On 23 December 2011 the Flemish government approved two outline memoranda ("conceptnota's") which will thoroughly change the landscape of permits in the Flemish Region once they have been implemented in legislation."

(http://www.eubelius.be/ )
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"Het bestuursbesluit tot vaststelling van de conceptnota (vergezeld van de schriftelijke adviezen van SFO en OR en de reactie [...]" =

"The executive decision to adopt the draft memorandum (accompanied by written advice from the SFO and WC, along with"

(http://en.idealis.nl/ )

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Note added at 10 mins (2015-01-29 12:19:45 GMT)
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See also Van Dale NL/EN:

conceptnota = draft proposal
(in Brits parlement) Green Paper
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Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:00
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
draft memorandum


Explanation:
Source: FELOnline

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Note added at 6 mins (2015-01-29 12:15:45 GMT)
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See also Linguee (http://www.linguee.com/english-dutch/search?source=auto&quer... ):

"De kostprijs voor een hervergunningsaanvraag voor een inrichting met beperkte omvang wordt in de conceptnota geschat op 2.000 EUR, voor een klasse 1-inrichting op 4.000 EUR." =
"The outline memorandum estimates the cost of a renewal application for an establishment of limited scale at EUR 2,000, and EUR 4,000 for a class 1 establishment."

(http://www.eubelius.be/ )
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"Op 23 december 2011 heeft de Vlaamse regering twee zogenaamde "conceptnota's" goedgekeurd die, indien verder uitgewerkt tot een decreet, het vergunningenlandschap in Vlaanderen in grote mate zullen veranderen." =

"On 23 December 2011 the Flemish government approved two outline memoranda ("conceptnota's") which will thoroughly change the landscape of permits in the Flemish Region once they have been implemented in legislation."

(http://www.eubelius.be/ )
--------------------------
"Het bestuursbesluit tot vaststelling van de conceptnota (vergezeld van de schriftelijke adviezen van SFO en OR en de reactie [...]" =

"The executive decision to adopt the draft memorandum (accompanied by written advice from the SFO and WC, along with"

(http://en.idealis.nl/ )

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Note added at 10 mins (2015-01-29 12:19:45 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

See also Van Dale NL/EN:

conceptnota = draft proposal
(in Brits parlement) Green Paper

Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:00
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 51
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kitty Brussaard: Or any other valid alternative such as 'concept paper' (widely used in EU publications) or 'outline memorandum'. It all depends on the context which asker hasn't provided us with so far....
36 mins
  -> Thanks Kitty!
agree  Joy Phillips
18 hrs
  -> Thanks Joy!
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