Look up: Exequatur

1. Exequatur
   Ex`e·qua'tur noun [ Latin , 3d pers. sing. present subjunctive of exequi , exsequi , to perform, execute.] 1. A written official recognition of a consul or commercial agent, issued by the government to which he is accredited,...
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2. Exequatur
   • (n.) A written official recognition of a consul or commercial agent, issued by the government to which he is accredited, and authorizing him to exercise his powers in the place to which he is assigned. • (n.) Official recognition or permission.
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3. exequatur
   (from the article `Spain`) ...appointments, which the Catholic Monarchs insisted upon with ruthless disregard of all papal claims to the contrary. In the Spanish dependencies ... ...proceedings in which the foreign judgment was obtained. For this transformation of a foreign into a domestic judgment, the majority of the ... ...of a di...
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4. Exequatur
   An exequatur is a document issued by the Head of a State, granting recognition to a foreign consul appointed thereto.
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5. Exequatur
   for French Consul Charles de Ferry de Fontnouvelle in 1938 An `exequatur` is a legal document issued by a sovereign authority allowing a right to be enforced in the authority`s domain of competence. The word is a form of the Latin verb exequi, and means let it be executed in Latin. Int...
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