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An exequatur is a patent which a head of state issues to a foreign consul which guarantees the consul's rights and privileges of the office and ensures recognition in the state to which the consul is appointed to exercise such powers. Letters patent are a type of Legal instrument in the form of an Open letter issued by a Monarch or Government, granting an office right Head of state is the generic term for the individual or collective office that serves as the chief public representative of a Monarchic or Republican Nation-state Consul (abbrev cos; Latin plural consules) was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire A state is a political association with effective Sovereignty over a geographic Area and representing a Population. If a consul is not appointed by commission, the consul receives no exequatur; the government will usually provide some other means to recognize the consul. Letters patent are a type of Legal instrument in the form of an Open letter issued by a Monarch or Government, granting an office right The exequatur may be withdrawn, but in practice, where a consul is obnoxious, an opportunity is afforded to his government to recall him.

It is also the name given to the permission from secular authorities which some dissident Roman Catholic churchmen believed was needed before Papal pronouncements could be enforced. [1]

In French law, an exequatur is a judgement by which a French tribunal states that a decision issued by a foreign tribunal should be executed in France.

References

  1. ^ Exequatur. Catholic Encyclopedia. The Catholic Encyclopedia, also referred to today as the Old Catholic Encyclopedia, is an English-language Encyclopedia published by The Encyclopedia Retrieved on 2007-02-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy

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