ultra vires

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English - Turkish
yetkiyi aşan
gücü aşan
(Latin) yetki dışı
(Ticaret) yetki dışında
(Hukuk) yetki aşımı

Related Terms

ultravires
yetki dışında
ultra vire
ultra VİRE
English - English
beyond the legal power or authority of a person or body

Acts of the Scottish Parliament, unlike Westminster, can be challenged in court on the basis that they relate to reserved matters and are, therefore, ultra vires.

Traditionally, the purpose of a corporation was closely spelled out in its articles of incorporation If the corporation acted beyond its described purposes these actions were unenforceable against the corporation or by the corporation However, most modern statutes allow corporate purposes to be any lawful activity
a legal term for activity which is outside the scope of the relevant legal powers and is therefore illegal
Latin - without authority
The unauthorized acts of a corporation in violation of it certificate or charter of incorporation
meaning literally beyond ones power, an act which is ultra vires is one which is beyond the scope of the authority that a person or organization has Thus an agent can be ultra vires the scope of his or her agency agreement, a company can act ultra vires the objects contained in its memorandum of association and a local authority or minister can act ultra vires the powers conferred on them by legislation
An act in excess of the authority conferred
beyond the legal power or authority of a person or official or body etc; "an ultra vires contract" beyond the scope or in excess of legal power or authority
outside the legal authority of, beyond the jurisdiction of (Latin)
Acts beyond the powers given the corporation by law
Beyond power; transcending authority; a phrase used frequently in relation to acts or enactments by corporations in excess of their chartered or statutory rights
An act perfomed without any authority to act on the subject An act is ultra vires when a corporation is without authority to perform it under any circumstances or for any purpose Thus a contract made by a corporation beyond the scope of its corporate powers us unlawful
Without authority An act which is beyond the powers or authority of the person or organization which took it
beyond power
beyond the legal power or authority of a person or official or body etc; "an ultra vires contract"
beyond the scope or in excess of legal power or authority
Beyond power An act done by an agency of government which it is beyond their authority to do is described as ultra vires •Government`s Rights
Ultra vires means beyond one's powers, unauthorised

Related Terms

act ultra vires
act outside the legal authority of, act beyond the jurisdiction of
ultra vires

    Hyphenation

    ul·tra vires

    Turkish pronunciation

    ʌltrı vayrz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈəltrə ˈvīrz/ /ˈʌltrə ˈvaɪrz/

    Etymology

    () Latin “beyond the power”
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