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1.Legal language is highly specialized and requires a special set of skills. Obviously, translating legal texts requires meticulous attention to detail and high sensitivity to the context. 2. A good translation requires both a careful understanding of the subject under discussion and familiarity with similar forms and contents in the target language. 3. Legal language is conservative, slow to change and formulaic. 4. Legal language is definite, precise and technical. 5. Words must be used in strict accordance with definitions understood by all people concerned. Members of the legal profession make careful distinctions between words that seem nearly interchangeable to the layman. Characteristics of legal language

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Page 1: 1.Legal language is highly specialized and requires a special set of skills. Obviously, translating legal texts requires meticulous attention to detail

1. Legal language is highly specialized and requires a special set of skills. Obviously, translating legal texts requires meticulous

attention to detail and high sensitivity to the context.

2. A good trans lation requires both a careful understanding of the subject under discussion and familiarity with similar forms and

contents in the target language.

3. Legal language is conservative, slow to change and formulaic.

4. Legal language is definite, precise and technical.

5. Words must be used in strict accordance with definitions understood by all people concerned. Members of the legal

profession make careful distinctions be tween words that seem nearly interchangeable to the layman.

Characteristics of legal language

Page 2: 1.Legal language is highly specialized and requires a special set of skills. Obviously, translating legal texts requires meticulous attention to detail

6. The complexity of certain legal concepts demands a corresponding complexity in sen tence structure. Thus, many qualifying phrases and dependent clauses may be required in

order to express a concept with the necessary precision.7. Legal language is characterized in all its aspects by formality:

( Legal words ) (everyday words)accorded................................................................givenadequate number of...............................................enoughafforded..................................................................givenat that particular time .............................................thenat the time ..............................................................whenattains the age of ....................................................becomes...years oldattempt ...................................................................tryby means of .............................................................bycease ......................................................................stopconceal ....................................................................hideconsequence ...........................................................resultdoes not operate to .................................................does notdonate .....................................................................givein case; in the event that ...........................................ifin order to ................................................................toin the interest of ......................................................for

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العامة النقابةللرجال الحالقة صالونات ألصحاب

عضوية شهادة ____________ من السيد ان النقابة تشهد

الشهادة____________ هذه بموجب في عيعتبر ضوويحق للرجال الحالقة صالونات ألصحاب العامة النقابةاالساسي النظام بمقتضى المهنة هذه ممارسة له

للنقابة. _______ بتاريخ في النقابة مجلس من 30صدرت

لعام أ/بآ .م1988غسطس

الرئيس

Page 4: 1.Legal language is highly specialized and requires a special set of skills. Obviously, translating legal texts requires meticulous attention to detail

العامة النقابةللرجال الحالقة صالونات ألصحاب

عضوية شهادةالشهادة ____________ ____________ هذه بموجب يعتبر من السيد ان النقابة في عتشهد ضو

النظام بمقتضى المهنة هذه ممارسة له ويحق للرجال الحالقة صالونات ألصحاب العامة النقابة . للنقابة االساسي

بتاريخ _______ في النقابة مجلس من لعام أ/بآ 30صدرت .م1988غسطس

الرئيس

The General Syndicate of Barbershop Owners The Syndicate hereby certifies that Mr. ____________ from _____________, is a member of the General Syndicate of Barbershop Owners and is entitled to practice this occupation in accordance with the statute of the Syndicate. Issued by the Syndicate Board in ________ on 30 August 1988.Chairman

Page 5: 1.Legal language is highly specialized and requires a special set of skills. Obviously, translating legal texts requires meticulous attention to detail

غزة تجارة غرفة رئيسغزة

فلسطين دولةاالمر يهمه لمن

  ____________ من السيد بان غزة تجارة غرفة تشهدعام فلسطيني 1945مواليد دائمة اقامة غزة في ومقيم

رقم الفلسطيني سفره جواز بموجب الجنسية ___________ بتاريخ__________ غزة عن الصادر ____________ تاريخ رقم تاجر بمهنة لديها مسجلفي________________ يعمل حيث غزة مدينة فيالمالية والسمعة العقارية الملكية ذوي من وهو التجارة

الممتازة. . االصول حسب الشهادة هذه اعطي طلبه على بناء

غزة تجارة غرفة رئيس

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غزة تجارة غرفة رئيسغزة

فلسطين دولةاالمر يهمه لمن

  ____________ عام مواليد من السيد بان غزة تجارة غرفة غزة 1945تشهد في ومقيم __________ رقم الفلسطيني سفره جواز بموجب الجنسية فلسطيني دائمة اقامة ____________ ___________ تاريخ رقم تاجر بمهنة لديها مسجل بتاريخ غزة عن الصادرالعقارية________________ الملكية ذوي من وهو التجارة في يعمل حيث غزة مدينة في

. الممتازة المالية والسمعة . االصول حسب الشهادة هذه اعطي طلبه على بناء

غزة تجارة غرفة رئيس

Gaza Chamber of Commerce

Gaza, State of Palestine

To Whom It May Concern

The Gaza Chamber of Commerce hereby certifies that Mr. ___________, born 1945, permanently resident in Gaza, of Palestinian nationality holding Palestinian passport No. ……. Issued in Gaza on ……………… is registered with us as merchant No. ……….. dated ………… in the city of Gaza where he works in commerce, has ownership of real estate and is of excellent financial reputation.

This certificate has been duly given to him at his request.

President of the Gaza Chamber of Commerce

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Ministry of Finance

Building and Land Assessment and Tax

  Certificate

This is to certify that Mr. _________________, is responsible for tax on the property and the attached buildings registered in his name under account No. ____________, No. of Plot ________ of Quarter _______________, and that he has paid the taxes due for this property per receipt No. ______ dated __________. This certificate has been provided at his request.

 Regional Director:

Signature:

Director of Finance for Governorate:

Accountant:

Signature:

 Done on ____ / __ / 20__

_

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Ministry of Finance

Building and Land Assessment and Tax  Certificate

This is to certify that Mr. _________________, is responsible for tax on the property and the attached buildings registered in his name under account No. ____________, No. of Plot ________ of Quarter _______________, and that he has paid the taxes due for this property per receipt No. ______ dated __________. This certificate has been provided at his request.

 Regional Director:

Signature:

Director of Finance for Governorate:

Accountant:

Signature:

 Done on ____ / __ / 20__

المالية وزارةواالراضي االبنية وضريبة تخمين

عن ________________ الضريبة بدفع المكلف هو السيد ان اشهدرقم __________ قطعة رقم حساب تحت باسمه المسجل العقار

منشآت،_______________ ___________ من عليه وما رقم حي منااليصال بموجب العقار هذا على المستحقة الضرائب دفع وأنه

له __________ ____________. اعطيت طلبه على وبناء تاريخ رقم. الشهادة هذه

: المنطقة :التوقيع:رئيس المحافظة مالية مدير: مالية في التوقيع:محاسب

____/_____/__20