Collocations withjurisdiction
These are words often used in combination withjurisdiction.
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competent jurisdiction
Parental access is an issue in domestic proceedings within the competent jurisdiction.
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concurrent jurisdiction
We have said clearly that flexible rules need to be drawn up covering the procedures that will apply where concurrent jurisdiction exists.
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diversity jurisdiction
Removal of claims under state law, even when a federal court indisputably has diversity jurisdiction, is more restricted.
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domestic jurisdiction
Nobody wants any interference by courts of law with these committees, who are exercising domestic jurisdiction.
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ecclesiastical jurisdiction
By the twelfth century, exemption from both secular and ecclesiastical jurisdiction had been obtained, partly by the judicious use of forgeries.
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exclusive jurisdiction
So, for example, if one court claims exclusive jurisdiction over ' robbery ' that claim may be the reason for a more precise legal definition of that offence.
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extraterritorial jurisdiction
Secondly: account must be taken of the principle of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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limited jurisdiction
The county court was given jurisdiction in this question of unreasonable refusal, but it is at present a very limited jurisdiction to make declarations.
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local jurisdiction
For a local jurisdiction which does not follow rule (12), distortions with respect to providing local and global externalities are even larger.
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personal jurisdiction
That is the first problem; namely, the position of the deputy chief constable and the investigation of a complaint under his personal jurisdiction.
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primary jurisdiction
I think that courts of primary jurisdiction have that power.
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provincial jurisdiction
Home care therefore continues to be subject to no national standards and to exist as an unmandated and ambiguous arena of provincial jurisdiction.
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subject-matter jurisdiction
By far the most important two categories of federal subject-matter jurisdiction in non-criminal cases are federal question jurisdiction and diversity jurisdiction.
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universal jurisdiction
Courts establish their jurisdiction using the principle of universal jurisdiction.
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