documento defeituoso

[do-ku-ˈmẽ-tu de-fei-ˈtu-zu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: documentos defeituosos
defective document
1. A document that contains errors, omissions, or lacks required information, making it invalid or incomplete for official purposes
The application was rejected because the submitted document was defective.
A solicitação foi rejeitada porque o documento apresentado era defeituoso.
2. An official or legal document with physical damage, illegible text, or missing pages that impairs its authenticity or usability
The passport was considered defective due to water damage and illegible stamps.
O passaporte foi considerado defeituoso devido a dano causado por água e carimbos ilegíveis.
3. A document that does not meet legal or regulatory requirements and therefore cannot be accepted as valid evidence
The contract was deemed a defective document because it lacked the required signatures.
O contrato foi considerado um documento defeituoso porque lhe faltavam as assinaturas obrigatórias.
In Brazilian legal and administrative contexts, a 'documento defeituoso' is a serious issue that can lead to rejection of applications, contract nullification, or legal proceedings. Brazilian bureaucracy places significant emphasis on documentation perfection, and defective documents often require correction through official channels or cartórios (notary offices). This term is frequently encountered in judicial proceedings, real estate transactions, and government services.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
documento viciadodocumento inválidodocumento imperfeitodocumento incompletodocumento danificado
Antonyms / Antônimos
documento válidodocumento perfeitodocumento completodocumento íntegro

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
documento defeituoso
Standard term used in legal and administrative contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
documento defeituoso
Commonly used in business and legal documents; also seen as 'documento com vício'
Rio de Janeiro
documento defeituoso
Standard usage in official administrative processes
Portugal
documento defeituoso
Similar usage, though Portuguese may also use 'documento viciado' or 'documento nulo'

Related Words

vício processualnulidade do documentoautenticidadelegalizaçãocartóriojuizado

Related Idioms & Phrases

documento com vício insanável
vício processual no documento
nulidade absoluta do documento
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