| 单词 | jurisdiction |
| 释义 | jurisdiction jurisdiction /; AmE / noun
(Law )
1 [U,C] the authority that an official organization has to make legal decisions about sb/sth: The commission has no jurisdiction over foreign companies. This sector does not come under the jurisdiction of the World Trade Organization. a court with criminal jurisdiction (= that makes decisions about cases involving crimes) ◆ a court with jurisdiction over civil cases
❖ to exercise/have jurisdiction over sth ◆ sth comes/falls/is outside/under/within the jurisdiction of sb/sth
2 [C] an area or a country in which a particular system of laws has authority: The tax rules are different in each jurisdiction. They money was paid via an offshore jurisdiction to avoid paying local taxes.
a foreign/local/offshore jurisdiction |
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