
1) By virtue of position
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• From office; by virtue, or as a consequence, of an office; officially.
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a (ex oh-fish-ee-oh)dj. Latin for "from the office," to describe someone who has a right because of an office held, such as being allowed to sit on a committee simply because one is president of the corporation
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Describes someone who has a right (for example, to sit on a committee) because of an office held. The term comes from the Latin for "from the office", and is used in the sense of 'by right of office held'.
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Someone who has a right to be included because of their job or position, e.g. to sit on a committee. (Latin - by virtue of office or position)
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Ex` of·fi'ci·o ;
plural Ex officiis . [ Latin ] From office; by virtue, or as a consequence, of an office; officially.
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Lat. Term used to designate powers exercised by public officials by virtue or because of the office they hold.
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Ex officio is Latin for By virtue of his office
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[
adj] - by virtue of an office or position 2. [adv] - by virtue of position
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ex officio By virtue of an office; by virtue of one's office. Officers of an institution often serve on many of the organizations' committees, not because they have special qualifications that are needed on the committees, but because they hold certain offices in the organization. A chief executive officer of a corporation may be a member ex offic...
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(Latin) literally 'from the office'; when a person gains a new job, (s)he may at the same time gain a place on certain committees that go along with that new job; hence, (s)he holds the committee office ex officio not because of personally being appointed.
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Able to attend meetings by virtue of holding a particular office.
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adjective by virtue of an office or position; `the head of the department serves as an ex officio member of the board`
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By virtue of his office A magistrate sitting with a judge at the Crown Court would appear ex officio in a case where no judicial function is to be exercised by the magistrate eg case committed to Crown Court for sentence only
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by virtue of office or official position.
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