Execution / Ausfertigung
am 18.07.2006 von http://transblawg.eu
to execute a will = ausfertigen
Dietl has this right a lot of the time, but it does have
Testamentsvollstreckung: execution of a will
Dangerous! Romain knows better: executorship (but probably one can manage without the abstract noun). Take that, you people who sneer at Romain! (and thanks to Donna)
Execution has three meanings in English:
To quote the Oxford Dictionary of Law, now in its 6th edition (2006)
Execution 1) The process of carrying out a sentence of death imposed by a court …
2) The enforcement of the rights of a judgment creditor …
3) The completion of the formalities necessary for a written document to become legally valid. In the case of a deed, for example, this comprises the signing and delivery of the document. [sealing is no longer required for a deed]
Execution of a will: Under section 9 of the Wills Act 1837, the will must be signed at the end by the testator or by someone authorized by him, and the signature must …
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