Day 87 power在法律英语中的含义及用法

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power n.

①权力;授权

②授权书;授权条款

 

在法律英语中,power的常见意思是“权力,授权”。 在合同中,power经常和authority, right并列使用,译为“权利、权力和授权”。

 

Party A has full legal right, power and authority to execute and deliver this Contract and all of the contracts and documents referred to in this Contract to which Party A is a party and to observe and perform its obligations hereunder and thereunder.

【参考译文】甲方在法律上有充分的权利、权力和权限签署和交付本合同及本合同中提及的该方为一方的所有合同和文件,遵守并履行本合同及该等合同和文件规定的义务。

 

法律英语中还有一个非常重要的术语:授权书(或委托书),其英文表达就是“power of attorney”。这是一种书面文件,本人依此指定他人为代理人,并授权代理人为本人的利益 从事某类行为或者某一特定行为。另外,“ power of attorney ” 还可以表示“代理权”,这是一种根据授权书或者委托书产生的权力。

 

The board meeting shall be held only when over two-third of the directors are present. If a director is unable to attend the meeting, he may issue a power of attorney to appoint a proxy to represent him and vote on his behalf.

【参考译文】董事会会议应当由 2/3 以上董事出席方能举行。董事不能出席的,可以出具委托书委托他人代表其出席和表决。

 

To be valid, the proxy form and notarially certified power of attorney, or other documents of authorization (if any) must be delivered to the address of the Company not less than 24 hours before the time appointed for the holding of the Class Meeting of H Shares or any adjournment thereof.

【参考译文】委任超过一名代 表的股东,其代表只能以投票方式行使表决权,代理委托书及经公证人证明的授权 委托书及其他授权文件(如有)必须于H股类别股东大会或其任何续会举行24小时前送 达本公司之办公地址,方为有效。

 

 

参考

《元照英美法词典》

《英汉法律翻译教程》(孙万彪)

《法律英语核心术语:实务基础》(屈文生)

https://www.linguee.com/english-chinese/search?source=auto&query=power+of+attorney

 

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