latae sententiae

not-comparable postpositional

(canon law, postpositive) Of a penalty, coming into force as soon as a law is broken, by force of the law itself (such as excommunication for various specified offences).

Japanese Meaning

法に違反した直後、法律自体の効力によって自動的に発動する刑罰を指す。特に、教会法において特定の違反行為に対して、例として破門などの制裁措置が自動的に課される場合に用いられる。

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

司祭が特定の違反を犯した場合、教会法の効力により違反と同時に自動的に科される罰を受けることになる。

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(canon law, postpositive) Of a penalty, coming into force as soon as a law is broken, by force of the law itself (such as excommunication for various specified offences).

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