permittee

One granted permission

A permittee is a person or entity that holds a permit—official authorization to do something that would otherwise be restricted or prohibited.

The term appears in legal, regulatory, and administrative contexts: The permittee must display the permit at all times.

Permittees are responsible for compliance with all conditions of the permit.

legal

licensee

Holder of granted rights

franchisee · tenant · occupant · concessionaire · patentee · titleholder · registrant · applicant · petitioner · claimant

authorization

cardholder

One issued plastic

Opposites
permit relationship role

permitteegrantor

One who transfers rights

licensor · issuer · regulatory body · licensing authority · regulatory authority

authorization status

permitteeviolator

One who breaks rules

trespasser · offender · infringer · poacher

Phrases
Family

permitted, permitting, permittees, unpermitted

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