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"beyond its powers" - usually in the context of a [[corporation]] or governmental authority exceeding the powers and objects as set out in its [[memorandum and articles of association]] or charter. Also of some relevance also to a [[Trust]].
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===[[Sovereign immunity]] and [[ultra vires]]: not the same===
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[[derivatives]] and [http://www.nytimes.com/1994/12/08/business/orange-county-s-bankruptcy-the-temptations-the-search-for-municipal-cowboys.html Orange County] or [[Hammersmith and Fulham council]]


These days a rather old fashioned notion as far as a corporation goes - in most sensible jurisdicitons it has been partly or entirely ruled out by legislation, but it is liable to induce butterflies if one is dealing with a [[local authority]].
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[[derivatives]] and [http://www.nytimes.com/1994/12/08/business/orange-county-s-bankruptcy-the-temptations-the-search-for-municipal-cowboys.html Orange County] or [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0f1fe74a-2b1b-11df-93d8-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=uk#axzz3DZDkuH4W Hammersmith and Fulham].
 
===See also===
*[[Due diligence]]
*[[Due diligence]]
*[[indemnity]]
*[[indemnity]]
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