Vi fant 1 definisjoner av legal instrument på engelsk.
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| legal instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right | ||
| legal document, official document, instrument | ||
| papers, written document, document anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| articles of incorporation a legal document that creates a corporation; it is filed with a state by the founders of a corporation and is governed by the laws of the state | ||
| derivative instrument, derivative a financial instrument whose value is based on another security | ||
| negotiable instrument an unconditional order or promise to pay an amount of money | ||
| passport a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country | ||
| ship's papers official papers which a ship is legally required to have; related to ownership, cargo, etc. | ||
| manifest a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane | ||
| debenture a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt | ||
| power of attorney a legal instrument authorizing someone to act as the grantor's agent | ||
| letters of administration legal document naming someone to administer an estate when no executor has been named | ||
| letters testamentary a legal document from a probate court or court officer informing you of your appointment as executor of a will and empowering you to discharge those responsibilities | ||
| work papers, work permit, working papers a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain countries | ||
| enactment, act the passing of a law by a legislative body | ||
| law the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale" | ||
| measure, bill how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | ||
| legal brief, brief a condensed written summary or abstract | ||
| will, testament a fixed and persistent intent or purpose; "where there's a will there's a way" | ||
| living will a document written by someone still legally capable requesting that he should be allowed to die if subsequently severely disabled or suffering terminal illness; "after he discovered he had AIDS he drew up a living will" | ||
| deed of conveyance, deed, title a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment" | ||
| assignment the act of distributing something to designated places or persons; "the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum" | ||
| deed of trust, trust deed a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee often used to secure an obligation such as a mortgage or promissory note | ||
| conveyance act of transferring property title from one person to another | ||
| income tax return, tax return, return document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return" | ||
| licence, permit, license large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies | ||
| letters patent, patent a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention | ||
| legal opinion, opinion, judgement, judgment the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) | ||
| acquittance, release a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation | ||
| judicial writ, writ (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | ||
| mandate, authorisation, authorization the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory | ||
| affidavit written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath | ||
| written agreement a legal document summarizing the agreement between parties | ||
| bill of indictment, indictment a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense | ||
| impeachment a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office | ||
| arraignment a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment | ||