Exequatur


[ek-si-kwey-ter, -kwot-er] /ˌɛk sɪˈkweɪ tər, -ˈkwɒt ər/

noun
1.
a written recognition of a consul by the government of the state in which he or she is stationed giving authorization to exercise appropriate powers.
2.
an authorization granted by a secular ruler for the publication of papal bulls or other ecclesiastical enactments to give them binding force.
/ˌɛksɪˈkweɪtə/
noun
1.
an official authorization issued by a host country to a consular agent, permitting him to perform his official duties
2.
an act by which the civil governments of certain nations permit the laws of the Roman Catholic Church to take effect in their territories

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