"juristic act" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: juristic acts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} juristic act (plural juristic acts)
  1. (civil law, South Africa) Any conduct by a person intended to create, modify, transfer, preserve, or extinguish a right, obligation, or legal relationship. Tags: South-Africa Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: juridical act, legal act Hyponyms: legal transaction Coordinate_terms: juristic fact Translations (volitional act intended to bring about legal effects): retshandel [common-gender] (Danish), rechtshandeling [feminine] (Dutch), oikeustoimi (Finnish), acte juridique [masculine] (French), Rechtshandlung [feminine] (German), έννομη πράξη (énnomi práxi) [feminine] (Greek), atto giuridico [masculine] (Italian), 法律行為 (hōritsu kōi) (Japanese), 법률행위 (beomnyulhaeng'wi) (Korean), rettshandel [masculine] (Norwegian), akt prawny [masculine] (Polish), ato jurídico [masculine] (Portuguese), acto jurídico [masculine] (Spanish), rättshandling [common-gender] (Swedish), นิติกรรม (ní-dtì-gam) (Thai)

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