Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Delegatus non potest delegare
A delegate (or deputy) cannot appoint another.
Legatus
A legate. Pl. legati (la-gaytI) See LEGATE.
Legatus regis vice fungitur a quo destinatur, et honorandus est sicut ille cujus vicem gerit
An ambassador fills the place of the king by whom he is sent, and is to be honored as he is whose place he fills.
legatus a latere
[Latin "legate from the (Pope's) side"] A papal legate (esp. a cardinal) appointed for a special diplomatic mission and not as a permanent representative. 0 This is a type of legatus missus. - Also termed legate a latere. Cf. NUNCIO.
legatus missus
[Latin "legate sent"] A legate sent on a special mission. -Also termed legate missus; legatus datus (day-tas).
legatus natus
[Latin "legate born"] A bishop or archbishop who claims to be a legate by virtue of office in an important see, such as Canterbury. - Also termed legate natus.