Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

capacité civile

English translation:

legal capacity

Added to glossary by Pasquale Capo
Apr 29, 2011 10:36
13 yrs ago
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French term

capacité civile

French to English Law/Patents Law: Contract(s)
L'acte qui precede est lu par le notaire au comparant qui possede la capacite civile.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 legal capacity
4 sui juris status
3 civil capacity
Change log

May 5, 2011 09:36: Pasquale Capo Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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legal capacity

I believe it refers to the individual legal capacity to enter into contracts etc.
Peer comment(s):

agree David Wright : I think I agree with you here; can't see what else it might mean.
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agree cc in nyc : as in the GDT http://www.granddictionnaire.com
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agree sushanil : legal capacity
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agree AllegroTrans
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks a lot!"
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civil capacity

An option.
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sui juris status

To be sui juris: to be of full age and legal capacity.
Example sentence:

People must learn the difference between "represented status", "pro se" and "pro per" or "sui juris" status in the court. www.barefootsworld.net/sui_juris/sui_juris.html

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