Ultra vires definition

Ultra vires means beyond the legal power or authority of the municipality.
Ultra vires means Without authority
Ultra vires means an abuse of power, yet the then Labour Minister in this place granted a special dispensation to write off the ultra vires amount. I believe that it was hundreds of thousands of pounds, if not more. No politician has still ever been held to account.

Examples of Ultra vires in a sentence

  • Binds the corporation.b. Shall not be used to impose liability on a corporate director, officer, employee, or agent.4. An emergency exists for purposes of this section if a quorum of the corporation’s directors cannot readily be assembled because of some catastrophic event.2004 Acts, ch 1049, §26, 192See also §504.207 504.304 Ultra vires.

  • Ultra vires pension fund actions leading to financial loss and reputational damage.

  • Bind the corporation.b. Not be used to impose liability on a corporate director, officer, employee, or agent.4. An emergency exists for purposes of this section if a quorum of the corporation’s directors cannot readily be assembled because of some catastrophic event.89 Acts, ch 288, §27 490.304 Ultra vires.

  • Edwards v Halliwell (Case 90) identified four exceptions: - Fraud on the minority by wrongdoers in control - Invasion of members personal rights - Ultra vires acts - Material procedural irregularities In reality, only the first of these is a true exception to Foss - the others are cases where the Rule has no application.

  • The increase is the result of thetiming of the vesting of certain stock options granted during the three months ended June 30, 2020 and in prior periods.


More Definitions of Ultra vires

Ultra vires means acting beyond the powers officially bestowed on an office.
Ultra vires means beyond power or authority or lack of power. An act may be said to be ‘ultra vires’ when it has been done by a person or a body of persons which is beyond his, its or their power, authority or jurisdiction. ‘Ultra vires’ relates to the capacity, authority, or power of a person to do an act. It is not necessary that an act to be ultra vires must be illegal. The act may or may not be illegal. The essence of the doctrine of ultra vires is that an act has been done in excess of power possessed by a person.
Ultra vires means “[u]nauthorized; beyond the scope of power allowed or granted by a corporate charter or by law[.]” Ultra vires, Black’s Law Dictionary (10th ed. 2014).
Ultra vires means literally “beyond the powers of” in Latin and has been defined as “[u]nauthorized; beyond the scope of power allowed or granted by a corporate charter or by law.” BLACK’S LAW DICTIONARY, supra note 10, at 1559.
Ultra vires is a legal term that means beyond one’s legal power or authority. In a nutshell, Quebec argued the Act was beyond Parliament’s authority because it encroached on Quebec’s exclusive provincial jurisdiction for child and family services.
Ultra vires means an ‘act beyond the legal power or authority of a person or official or body’ etc, see Garner (note 33 above) 1559.
Ultra vires. , which means “beyond the power” for the city to enter contracts