Comparative law notes
Use in the context of inheritance law (e.g., the executor has been granted the power of appointment).
There are multiple definitions - click on the translation that matches your context.
- power of appointment
- right of determination
Bestimmungsrecht means:
Bestimmungsrecht
Substantiv
full
power of appointment
noun
Definitions of power of appointment
the authority given by a donor to a donee to dispose of (=to sell or otherwise get rid of) property belonging to the donor
A power of appointment is usually seen in a trust document, although this is not always the case.