Apart from certain limitations of nature and law, he has, on a caretaker basis, the same obligations and powers as a Diocesan Bishop (canons 427–429 of the Code of Canon Law).
除了个别天然或法律的限制外，他具有——在代理基础上——如教区主教一般的义务和权力(canons 427-429 of the Code of Canon Law)。