noun
- a person or entity that receives a mandate to act on behalf of another
Usage: legal
adjective
- required by law or rule; compulsory
Examples
- The bank acted as mandatary for the estate.
- The lawyer served as mandatary in the property transaction.
- Safety training is mandatary for all new employees.
- Wearing helmets is mandatary on construction sites.
- The mandatary reporting requirements must be followed.
- All mandatary documents were submitted on time.