exclusive jurisdiction

collocation in English

meaningsofexclusiveandjurisdiction

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exclusive
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/us
/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
limited to only one person or group ...
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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 ofexclusiveandjurisdictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexclusive jurisdiction

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So, for example, if one court claimsexclusivejurisdictionover ' robbery ' that claim may be the reason for a more precise legal definition of that offence.
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What we are concerned with here is the sphere of exclusive cognisance orexclusivejurisdiction.
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It is a very humiliating experience for this country to concede thisexclusivejurisdictionto foreign courts except on the basis of reciprocity.
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In any event, whatever contribution employers may make to the new structure, they cannot haveexclusivejurisdiction.
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They will only be answerable for their crimes to theexclusivejurisdictionof foreign service courts.
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But there is not necessarily anything anomalous or unusual in giving to the county court anexclusivejurisdictionin some particular kind of matter.
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There will be no "federal crimes" over which the new organisations will haveexclusivejurisdiction.
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Likewise, the provinces have areas ofexclusivejurisdictionin the ownership of resources and in the provision of education and social services.
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Secondly, the summary offences over which magistrates haveexclusivejurisdiction—there is no question of a judge and jury—include offences of considerable seriousness.
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The territorial waters of a country are considered as being within itsexclusivejurisdictionsubject to certain rights of passage.
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The agreement provides forexclusivejurisdictionin only two cases.
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It is no longer an exclusive right and anexclusivejurisdiction.
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It is the tribunal which is givenexclusivejurisdictionover all these matters.
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Approximately 35% of world seas and 90% of fishing stocks are subject to theexclusivejurisdictionof coastal states.
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In all those cases theexclusivejurisdictionlies with the service courts of the visiting forces.
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It does not apply to personal injuries cases in which the ordinary courts haveexclusivejurisdiction.
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For offences against our law which are not offences against the law of the visiting army, our courts haveexclusivejurisdiction.
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Magistrates' courts will cease to haveexclusivejurisdiction.
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But the authority hasexclusivejurisdictionin relation to overseas activities.
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Those seem to me to be serious disadvantages—one can think of others—which flow from dealing with this matter by means ofexclusivejurisdiction.
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