local jurisdiction
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflocalandjurisdiction
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local
adjective
uk/ˈləʊ.kəl/us/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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jurisdiction
noun[U]
uk/ˌdʒʊə.rɪsˈdɪk.ʃən/us/ˌdʒʊr.ɪsˈdɪk.ʃən/
the authority of a court or official organization to make decisions and ...
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(Definition oflocalandjurisdictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For alocaljurisdictionwhich does not follow rule (12), distortions with respect to providing local and global externalities are even larger.
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When the scope of a problem extends beyond onelocaljurisdiction, higher level authorities are also needed to coordinate actions across jurisdictions.
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The 'sub-optimal' solution of problem (9) for eachlocaljurisdictionis a significant second-best scenario, in which local externalities are internalized and global externalities are produced with decentralized market mechanisms.
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If all these five conditions exist in alocaljurisdiction, that jurisdiction is likely to be more effective in enforcing pollution regulations than those without those conditions.
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It has been impossible to dispose of the cargoes because you have onlylocaljurisdiction.
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They are not amenable tolocaljurisdiction, local taxation, and so many things.
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These are, notably, freedom fromlocaljurisdiction, the special protection of residence, and certain fiscal advantages.
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Their privileges do not give them immunity from legal liability but only from the exercise of thelocaljurisdiction.
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When a ship is concerned, it will depend on whether the vessel is within thelocaljurisdictionof the court of summary jurisdiction.
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That would be most unfortunate because the boroughs still have, luckily, a good deal oflocaljurisdiction; and long may it remain.
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I suggest that the prison governors should have greaterlocaljurisdiction.
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Finally, there is much force in the proposal for a single stipendiary bench with a national rather than alocaljurisdiction.
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The members, on the other hand, sit intermittently and usually exercise only alocaljurisdiction.
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I am prejudiced in favour oflocaljurisdiction, but this is a quite different problem which is essentially international and not local.
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British nationals detained abroad are subject tolocaljurisdictionwherever they commit their crimes.
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There seems to be no reason at all why the business rate should not be returned tolocaljurisdiction.
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James, enjoys freedom from thelocaljurisdiction, his residence is specially protected, and he also enjoys certain fiscal advantages.
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Governments normally establish the categories of officials of foreign diplomatic missions enjoying diplomatic immunity from thelocaljurisdiction, in accordance with certain general rules of international law and custom.
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However, most of the system's debt is financed directly by eachlocaljurisdiction.
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Use of these drugs may lead to criminal penalty in addition to possible physical, social, and psychological harm, both strongly depending onlocaljurisdiction.
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