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donee Definition

do·nee (dō nē)

noun

the recipient of a donation

Etymology: don(or) + -ee

donee Law Definition

n

The recipient of a gift.
donee Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • power: We are concerned that a decision by the donee of a lasting power of attorney will override the medical decision of the healthcare team.
  • gift: The actual identity of the donees of the gift, again, was not addressed at the relevant time.

Adjective modifier

  • regulated: The order also disapplied the provisions of Schedule 7 to the 2000 Act in relation to " regulated donees " in Northern Ireland.

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