sortir son plein et entier effet

English translation: take full force and effect

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French term or phrase:sortir son plein et entier effet
English translation:take full force and effect
Entered by: David Welch

02:42 Oct 16, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: sortir son plein et entier effet
On a legal document which is a decree of legal guardianship:
"Le Tribunal, vu le dossier de la cause et les conclusions conformes du Ministere Public, homologue dans toute sa forme et teneur pour sortir son plein et entier effet,..."
Mimi7
Local time: 10:04
take full force and effect
Explanation:
This must be a very old legal expression in French.

I even found the exact phrase from 1746.
Here is the final line in the last will and testament of Jean Jacques Pasteur:

Voulant et entendant que le dit Testament aye son plein et entier effet car telle est ma dernière Volonté.

php.pasteur.net/article.php?sid=153


you will find many hits in English under "full force and effect"
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David Welch
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Local time: 12:04
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Very interesting. Thank you.


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5take full force and effect
David Welch
1 -1to take full and complete effect
María del Carmen Cerda


  

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to take full and complete effect


Explanation:
espero ayude

María del Carmen Cerda
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disagree  David Welch: this is not the typical legal language used
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take full force and effect


Explanation:
This must be a very old legal expression in French.

I even found the exact phrase from 1746.
Here is the final line in the last will and testament of Jean Jacques Pasteur:

Voulant et entendant que le dit Testament aye son plein et entier effet car telle est ma dernière Volonté.

php.pasteur.net/article.php?sid=153


you will find many hits in English under "full force and effect"

David Welch
United States
Local time: 12:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 31
Grading comment
Very interesting. Thank you.

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