Tag: office
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Bailiff
In any legal system there will be a number of official odd jobs to be preformed in connection with adjudication which cannot be performed by judges, notably serving legal process (including arrest if that is called for), and executing judgments. These functions are constant, but neither the […]
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Commission
An authority to do some act, such as the authority of an agent to enter into a contract or the authority of an officer to hold the office or title . An amount payable to an agent upon the agent performing the act contracted for. Usually expressed in terms of a percentage , but […]
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Function
The occupation of an office. By the performance of its duties, the officer is said to fill his function. Dig. 32. 65. 1. …