intra vires

1. 1.

   within the legal power or authority or a person or official or body etc

   Antonymsultra vires

   law

Questions about intra vires

What does intra vires mean?

intra vires means "within the legal power or authority or a person or official or body etc".

What is the opposite of intra vires?

The recorded antonyms are ultra vires.

Is intra vires a common word?

intra vires is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.