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ex gratia

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ex gratia [ˈgreɪʃə]
adj
given as a favour or gratuitously where no legal obligation exists an ex gratia payment
[New Latin, literally: out of kindness]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.ex gratia - as a favor; not compelled by legal right; "ex gratia payments made to nonstriking workers"
optional - possible but not necessary; left to personal choice
Translations
ex gratia [ˌeksˈgreɪʃə] ADJ [payment] → ex-gratia, graciable
ex gratia
adj payment → ohne Anerkennung der Rechtspflicht
ex gratia [ˌɛksˈgreɪʃə] adj ex gratia payment → gratifica
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A classified Foreign Office minute from January 1977 stated: "Over the last 18 months we have negotiated on the basis of an offer by HMG of an ex gratia payment of pounds 14million to the Libyans if they will drop their pounds 52million claims against HMG, end their residual discrimination against British goods, settle private UK and MoD claims on them and cease any kind of support for the IRA.
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