ULTRA VIRES


Meaning of ULTRA VIRES in English

[ ˌʌltrə'vʌɪri:z , ˌʊltrα: 'vi:reɪz ]

■ adjective & adverb Law beyond one's legal power or authority.

Origin

L., lit. 'beyond the powers'.

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