権けん利り能のう力りょく

noun

legal capacity to hold rights

A legal term referring to the capacity of a person or entity to be the subject of rights and duties. Used in civil law contexts.

• 自し然ぜん人じんも法ほう人じんも権けん利り能のう力りょくを有ゆうする。

  Both natural persons and juridical persons have legal capacity to hold rights.

• 胎たい児じは、相そう続ぞくについて権けん利り能のう力りょくが認みとめられる場ば合あいがある。

  A fetus may be recognized as having legal capacity for inheritance purposes.