niet-geimmatriculeerde voertuigen

English translation: unregistered vehicles

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Flemish term or phrase:niet-geimmatriculeerde voertuigen
English translation:unregistered vehicles
Entered by: Maria Danielson

19:42 Oct 5, 2003
Flemish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Insurance / insurance
Flemish term or phrase: niet-geimmatriculeerde voertuigen
From a Belgian insurance policy. "unregistered" perhaps? These vehicles are insured for damage caused on the premises of the insured company
Maria Danielson
United States
Local time: 11:43
unregistered.
Explanation:
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DMV - VC Section 42001.8 - Unregistered Vehicle
Vehicle Code section that describes the penalties for operating a vehicle which is unregistered. California Home, ... Vehicle Code, Unregistered Vehicle. 42001.8. ...
www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d18/vc42001_8.htm - 20k

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Note added at 2003-10-05 20:16:08 (GMT)
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stems from the French \'immatriculer\' -to register (a vehicle). Unregistered in Belgium also means without licence plates since the plates stay with the owner (as opposed to Holland, where (unless they\'ve changed it), the plates are issued to the car and stay with it.)

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Thanks! A knowledge of French certainly comes in handy when translating Flemish.
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unregistered.


Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-10-05 19:47:56 (GMT)
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DMV - VC Section 42001.8 - Unregistered Vehicle
Vehicle Code section that describes the penalties for operating a vehicle which is unregistered. California Home, ... Vehicle Code, Unregistered Vehicle. 42001.8. ...
www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d18/vc42001_8.htm - 20k

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Note added at 2003-10-05 20:16:08 (GMT)
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stems from the French \'immatriculer\' -to register (a vehicle). Unregistered in Belgium also means without licence plates since the plates stay with the owner (as opposed to Holland, where (unless they\'ve changed it), the plates are issued to the car and stay with it.)



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Thanks! A knowledge of French certainly comes in handy when translating Flemish.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jarry (X): From the French "immatriculer: Inscrire sur un registre public". "Carte d'immatriculation" = Identity card.
31 mins
  -> mais oui, je suis totalement d'accord.

agree  Kate Hudson (X)
42 mins

agree  Chris Hopley: a motor trader's insurance policy would usu. include coverage for unregistered vehicles (i.e. no plates issued/assigned yet)
2 hrs

agree  Carla Zwanenberg
12 hrs
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