Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

avec faculté de substituer

English translation:

with power to act on behalf of

Added to glossary by Karen Vincent-Jones (X)
Jan 11, 2007 09:02
17 yrs ago
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French term

avec faculté de substituer

French to English Law/Patents Law (general) probate of will
This is a meeting in front of a notary to ask for probate. One party is appearing on behalf of others who are minors. "Mme XX agissant elle-même au nom et pour le compte, avec faculté de substituer, de MlleYY et M. ZZ

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with power to act on behalf of

I think this is a more "English" rendering.

See this website:

http://www.justice.govt.nz/family/what-familycourt-does/powe...

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"The person named in a Power of Attorney to act on your behalf is commonly referred to as your "agent" or "attorney-in-fact." With a valid Power of Attorney, your agent can take any action permitted in the document. "

from this website:

http://www.abanet.org/rppt/public/power-of-atty.html
Peer comment(s):

agree MatthewLaSon : I'd say you are right.
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I'm a bit late, but thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you Paula- I think this is the expression needed here"
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with the right to substitute (a third party)

it is a provision for someone else to take their place in the contract
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with power of substitution

A power of attorney grants a power/powers, which may be absolute or conditional.
General Power Of Attorney, Special Power of Attorney - Enduring Power of Attorney: Power of Attorney Revocation, ...
... granting general power of attorney, attorney-in-fact, appointed attorney: this ... be discretionary and with power of substitution; to consent directly or through ...www.ukincorp.co.uk/s-2C-general-power-of-attorney.html -
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(entitled to grant) proxy

= to authorise someone to act on their behalf
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