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English term or phrase:
Proceeds of Crime Unit
Portuguese translation:
Unidade de (confisco de) proventos do crime
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Marlene Curtis
Feb 19, 2014 00:48
10 yrs ago
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English term
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Proceeds of Crime Unit
English to Portuguese
Law/Patents
Law (general)
A unit which is part of the Crown Prosecution Service.
I can't think of an elegant way to render it. Would appreciate your help!
I can't think of an elegant way to render it. Would appreciate your help!
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Mar 2, 2014 23:36: Marlene Curtis Created KOG entry
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Marlene Curtis
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Unidade de (confisco de) proventos do crime
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c.29) (POCA) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provides for the confiscation or civil recovery of the proceeds from crime and contains the principal money laundering legislation in the UK.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proceeds_of_Crime_Act_2002
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Paulinho Fonseca
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Mario Freitas
: Hyphens can make a hell of a difference. You read this as Proceeds-of-crime Unit, right? And I guess you're right again! But if even the code doesn't use hyphens (Act 2002, as you posted)!
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Gilmar Fernandes
: unidade de "confisco de produtos do crime" gets 10,200 hits on Google
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: "confisco de produtos do crime" gets 10,200 hits on Google (about) but only about 24 actual references, most of which are online translation sites.
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Mario Freitas
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Trâmites da vara criminal (considerando que seja "proceedings" e não "proceeds")
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Tatiana Elizabeth
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unidade dos produtos/recursos do crime
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