E appointment of judicial representation S F mandat gratuit E gratuitous agency S mandato gratuito S mandato = mandat F mandat salarié E agency for reward S mandato remunerado EN; US FRCRP r.41 CPCN 411, 322 FR CC 1986 FR CC 1999 S mando presidencial E presidential authority F pouvoir présidentiel mariage E marriage S matrimonio marshal (US, Black) s huissier de justice matière V. en matière de ... matière contentieuse V. demande en matière contentieuse CL CC 102 E contentious matter(s)/business/ i.e. ordinary litigation; proceeding(s) matter has a technical meaning in EN (see note 3) but is not used in that sense here S asunto contencioso - 724 - F matière correctionnelle (EE, FR, LU) BE CP 7; FR CP 7, 40; LU CP 7 E serious offences S F matière de contravention (FR CPP 9) = matière de police F matière de crime (FR CPP 7) = matière criminelle F matière de délit (FR CPP 8) matière correctionnelle F matière de droit E subject/branch of law - legal Do not use subject of law if E ordinary offences Can be translated as fiorrectional offences if the word ordinary is unsuitable in the context S F matière criminelle (BE, FR, LU) BE CP 7; FR CP 6, 11; LU CP 7 subject it is liable to be understood as meaning sujet de droit; see sujet de droit s F matière de police (BE, FR, LU) BE CP 7, LU CP 7 E minor offences S F matière gracieuse (FR, RW) V. demande en matière gracieuse FR CPCN 496, 797-800, 950-953 E non-contentious matter(s)/ business/proceeding(s) Personal status, minors, administration of property, etc; see E note to matière contentieuse regarding the use of the word matter S asunto voluntario/gracioso/ no contencioso - 725 - F matière pénale S S E criminal matters/offences S mayor 