Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
fallrettigheter
English translation:
fall rights (waterfalls)
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Norwegian term
fallrettigheter
Norwegian to English
Law/Patents
Business/Commerce (general)
Er du grunneier med fallrettigheter?
What are these? The text is about an energy company that wants to assist with the building of a very small hydro electric power plant!
Google translate says fall rights but what are those?
What are these? The text is about an energy company that wants to assist with the building of a very small hydro electric power plant!
Google translate says fall rights but what are those?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | fall rights |
Michele Fauble
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| 3 | hydropower (profit à prendre) right/s |
Adrian MM.
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Proposed translations
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13 mins
Michele Fauble
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Native English
Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English
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fall rights
leased fall rights (nw. "fallrettigheter”);.
https://www.oslobors.no/content/download/237530/3578787/NO00...
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Note added at 20 mins (2022-01-26 19:13:15 GMT)
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Through the Norwegian. Water Resources and Energy. Directorate, the Government owns the fall rights to the river systems.
https://www.statkraft.com/globalassets/0/.com/about-statkraf...
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Note added at 24 mins (2022-01-26 19:17:20 GMT)
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Fallrettigheter er en betegnelse som brukes i Norge for retten til å utnytte det fall (høydeforskjell) som finnes i en elv.
https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallrettigheter
https://www.oslobors.no/content/download/237530/3578787/NO00...
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Note added at 20 mins (2022-01-26 19:13:15 GMT)
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Through the Norwegian. Water Resources and Energy. Directorate, the Government owns the fall rights to the river systems.
https://www.statkraft.com/globalassets/0/.com/about-statkraf...
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Note added at 24 mins (2022-01-26 19:17:20 GMT)
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Fallrettigheter er en betegnelse som brukes i Norge for retten til å utnytte det fall (høydeforskjell) som finnes i en elv.
https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallrettigheter
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4 hrs
Adrian MM.
Austria
Austria
Native in English
Austria
Retd.T&I, Barrister & Austro-Advokat
Native in: English (Variants: Scottish, British) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 5 more.
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Norwegian term (edited):
fallrettighet/er
hydropower (profit à prendre) right/s
> on a ProZ glossary search, I don't think it's anything to do with the right to 'fall over' rather they are kind of profit à prendre (to fish and draw water/power from thne land) in ancient English Common Law, though I - having done UK 'water vs. waterfall searches' - doubt this term nails the 'right' term.
The easement across land is also called a wayleave if public utilities, planting electrical pylons across a private landowner's land, are in on the action.
The easement across land is also called a wayleave if public utilities, planting electrical pylons across a private landowner's land, are in on the action.
Example sentence:
ProZ: fallrettighet English translation: right to exploit the hydroelectric potential
Over the last decade, the European Commission has launched several pro- cedures concerning the compatibility of hydropower right granting with European laws and regulations in several countries (e.g. France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, etc.).
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