legal fiction

English

Noun

legal fiction (plural legal fictions)

An assumption, not necessarily true, made by a court in order to apply a legal rule.

Translations

assumption

Chinese:
Mandarin: 擬制／拟制 (nǐzhì)
Finnish: oikeudellinen fiktio, oikeudellinen olettamus
French: please add this translation if you can

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