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Meanings of legal person in English
Any human or non-human entity that is recognized as having privileges and obligations; a legal fiction which is used to abstract away the differences between natural persons, juridical persons and other entities such as countries.
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An entity that is not a person, but is regarded by law to have the status of a person.
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Examples for "legal body"
Examples for "legal body"
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If you're not a legal body, you can't offer contracts other than on a short-term basis.
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The settlements are considered illegal by the International Court of Justice, the highest U.N. legal body for disputes.
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The ruler of Prussia was compelled to convene a parliament and submitted to that legal body a constitution.
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He asserted that as members of a legal body, the School fellow-citizens as the law recognized and pointed out.
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Gbagbo has defied pressure to step down after a pro-Gbagbo legal body reversed the results showing Ouattara won the poll.
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There are four essentials of a legal contract: competent parties, consideration, agreement, and legal subject matter.
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This chapter is the only one in the Vendîdâd that deals with legal subjects.
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But when a layman ventures to plunge deeply into legal subjects, he is naturally apt to make an exhibition of his incompetence.
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Mr. Tucker's reply implied that he doubted Mr. Blaine's ability to pass correct judgment on legal subjects, as that gentleman was not a lawyer.
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'Gentlemen, and my very good friends, you are all, as you know, my legal subjects, and men of the famous town of Mansoul.
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It will then be a separate legal entity from the parent company.
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Saab is a separate legal entity and has its own short-term capital.
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Introducing a similar legal entity in the Netherlands could boost the sector, campaigners said.
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It is a separate legal entity and aims to continue to operate as usual.
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Soon The Premier League announced itself as a legal entity separate from the FA.
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But if it can do that, why not skip the human completely, and just use an artificial person instead?
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I'm looking for some general information about the Imperium, a leader named Nilo Hios, and an artificial person called Logos.
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The point is: the Queen is a genuine, not an artificial person, by which I mean there is no artifice in how she approaches things.
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"Not to mention the artificial person that he referred to," the runner continued.
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"I prefer the term " artificial person' myself," Bishop interjected softly.
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Eagerly Lloyd George entered upon his work at the university, studying especially the subject of law.
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We must now consider the subject of laws, and the methods of enforcing justice amongst the civilized nations.
3
If no one knows WHAT is the mind - how can it be the subject of laws and rights?
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Scotland would need a new constitution and a distinct legal personality.
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CHAPTER 5 ARTICLE 198d The European Investment Bank shall have legal personality.
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Should algorithms have legal personality?
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The companies have all the advantages of a regular firm: they have a " legal personality" and can open bank accounts.
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Prisoners of war, too, were by law subject to slavery.
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And all officers and employees in the penitentiary service who are by law subject to classification.
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The New York law subjected merchants to a potential one-year prison sentence and $500 fine for imposing card surcharges.
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How like a woman born to fill a loftier sphere than that to which a cruel law subjects her, she seems!
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The New York law subjected merchants to a potential one-year prison sentence and $500 fine for imposing credit card surcharges.
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Therefore it seems that neither were the judicial precepts of the Old Law figures of anything.
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Everywhere, fines for transgressions of the law figured more largely as a source of revenue than they do nowadays.
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As well, Crown Law figures showed about $985,000 had been paid to its external counsel by the end of July this year.
Usage of legal person in English
1
Imagines him incorporated, a legal person, employed and earning a living.
2
The proposed state constitutional amendment would declare that a fertilized human egg is a legal person.
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If they're successful, a dolphin could conceivably become the first non-human ever considered a legal person.
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In the meantime, Hecht invites people to put Voyl's status as a legal person to the test.
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She bowed to the legal person.
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Had it passed, Mississippi would have been the first U.S. state to define a fertilized egg as a legal person.
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The Nonhuman Rights Project wants a New York state court to declare Tommy, a 26-year-old chimpanzee an "autonomous legal person".
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The dominant estate was never "erected into a legal person," either by conscious fiction or as a result of primitive beliefs.
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A US animals rights group is calling for a chimpanzee to be recognised as a 'cognitively commplex autonomous legal person' to lift its current imprisonment.
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Last July Vox.com reported Bangladesh had declared all of its 700 rivers to be legal persons.
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There were some compensations in being a Legal Person (Nonhuman).
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They are separate corporate bodies, or legal persons.
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As legal persons, human beings possess a huge number of legal rights; it would be impossible to list them all.
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Where authorities do pursue enforcement action, asset recovery is usually low and legal persons are generally not effectively pursued and sanctioned.
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