Can. 133 §1. A delegate who exceeds the limits of the mandate with respect to either matters or persons does not act at all.
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Can. 133 §2. A delegate who carries out those things for which the person was delegated in some manner other than that determined in the mandate is not considered to exceed the limits of the mandate unless the manner was prescribed for validity by the one delegating.
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