Refers to a case that deviates from a general rule, often in legal, administrative, or formal contexts. Implies a deliberate exemption or unique treatment.
This law has a special exception provision.
彼のケースは特例として扱われた。
His case was treated as an exception.
It was decided to make a special exception for this disaster.
They are considering establishing a special exception for elderly people.
It was decided to approve this application as a special exception.
In this case, a special exception applies.
exceptional measures; special measures; preferential treatment