Queen's proctor

Queen's proctor
a solicitor representing the Crown who may intervene in English divorce proceedings. Generally, his interference is on the basis of new information received and occurs at the stage between decree nisi and absolute. See, generally, Matrimonial Causes Act 1973.

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  • queen's proctor — noun Usage: usually capitalized Q&P : king s proctor used when the British monarch is a queen * * * King s Proctor (or Queen s Proctor) noun A legal officer chiefly concerned with establishing collusion in divorce cases • • • Main Entry: ↑king… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Queen's proctor — King s (Queen s) proctor A proctor or solicitor representing the crown in the Family Division. In petitions for dissolution of marriage, or for declarations of nullity of marriage, the king s (or queen s) proctor may, under the direction of the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Queen's proctor — King s (Queen s) proctor A proctor or solicitor representing the crown in the Family Division. In petitions for dissolution of marriage, or for declarations of nullity of marriage, the king s (or queen s) proctor may, under the direction of the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Queen's Proctor. — See King s Proctor. * * * …   Universalium

  • queen's proctor — See king s proctor …   Black's law dictionary

  • Queen's Proctor. — See King s Proctor …   Useful english dictionary

  • Queen's Proctor — noun Law (in the UK) an official who has the right to intervene in probate, divorce, and nullity cases when collusion or the suppression of facts is alleged …   English new terms dictionary

  • King's or Queen's proctor — King s (Queen s) proctor A proctor or solicitor representing the crown in the Family Division. In petitions for dissolution of marriage, or for declarations of nullity of marriage, the king s (or queen s) proctor may, under the direction of the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • King's or Queen's proctor — King s (Queen s) proctor A proctor or solicitor representing the crown in the Family Division. In petitions for dissolution of marriage, or for declarations of nullity of marriage, the king s (or queen s) proctor may, under the direction of the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Proctor — Proctor, an English variant of the word procurator , is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another. The word proctor is frequently used to describe someone who oversees an exam or dormitory. The title is used in England in three principal …   Wikipedia

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