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Legal Definitions - proctorship

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Definition of proctorship

Definition: Proctorship, also known as procuratorium, is a legal term used to describe the appointment of a representative (procurator) to act on behalf of someone in a legal matter.

Example: If a person is unable to attend a court hearing, they may appoint a procurator to represent them. The procurator would then act as their representative in the legal matter, using the proctorship or procuratorium as the instrument of their appointment.

This example illustrates how proctorship is used in a legal context to appoint a representative to act on behalf of someone in a legal matter.

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Simple Definition

Term: Proctorship

Definition: Proctorship is a legal term that refers to the appointment of a person as a representative in a legal case. This person is called a procurator and they act on behalf of the person who appointed them. The instrument used to appoint a procurator is called a procuratorium. It is also known as a proxy.

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