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ultra vires

/ˌʌltrə ˈvaɪriːz/adjective

उच्चारण अल्ट्र वाइरीज़

अधिकारातीत, अधिकार-क्षेत्र से बाहर

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adjective
  1. 1

    [not before noun] law

    beyond the legal power or authority of a person or an organisation

    अधिकारातीत, अधिकार-क्षेत्र से बाहर

    • The High Court held that the notification was ultra vires.
    • The rule was struck down as ultra vires the Constitution.

    Synonyms unauthorised unlawful invalid

    Opposite intra vires lawful authorised

adverb
  1. 1

    law

    beyond the legal power or authority of a person or an organisation

    अधिकार-क्षेत्र से बाहर जाकर

    • The council acted ultra vires in selling the land.
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⌂Word origin and word building

From Latin, meaning 'beyond the powers'.

यह Latin से है, जिसका अर्थ है 'शक्तियों से परे'।