English translation of "constat�" - "registered"

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141 months ago

Kate (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Law / Certificates
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	constat�
Context:	certificat de mariage constat�
Keywords:	Not sure how to translate the title of this document, thx

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141 months ago

wrote:

Registered marriage certificate

141 months ago

wrote:

recorded marriage certificate

My references:

The Council of Europe French/English Legal Dictionary

141 months ago

WILHELMINA TWENEBOA-KODUA wrote:

certified copy of a marriage certificate

My comment:

I guess it’s a certified copy that has been signed and attested to as an accurate and a complete reproduction of the original

141 months ago

WILHELMINA TWENEBOA-KODUA wrote:

certificate of consummated marriage

My comment:

it's a certificate based on testimony to make sure it is not a paper marriage (in order to get allowances, the nationality of the country where you now live,etc.

141 months ago

French specialist wrote:

registered

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141 months ago

wrote:

Non, il s'agit d'un certificat permettant d'éviter les mariages blancs, avec des témoins qui peuvent prouver que les personnes vivent effectivement en couple.

141 months ago

wrote:

That's the equivalent. The phrase isn't used outside of western Africa.

141 months ago

wrote:

That's the equivalent. The phrase isn't used outside of western Africa.

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