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exclusive jurisdiction [4 records]

Record 1 2013-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Legal Actions
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
DEF

A court's power to adjudicate an action or class of actions to the exclusion of all other courts.

OBS

Federal district courts have exclusive jurisdiction over actions brought under the Securities Exchange.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Actions en justice
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

Each Division of the Board has, in respect of proceedings brought before it under this Act, sole and exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine all questions of law and fact, including questions of jurisdiction.

OBS

sole and exclusive jurisdiction: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Chacune des sections a compétence exclusive pour connaître des questions de droit et de fait, y compris en matière de compétence dans le cadre des affaires dont elle est saisie.

OBS

compétence exclusive : terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
  • Federalism
CONT

Exclusive competence of the State may mean the scope of the internal as well as of the external freedom of action of a State, unlimited by international law. Domestic jurisdiction only refers to the exclusive internal competence of the highest legislative, judicial, and administrative (executive) authorities of the State. In practice, however, the "exclusive competence" is understood and interpreted in the sense of the domestic jurisdiction, i.e., as the exclusive competence in internal matters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
  • Fédéralisme

Spanish

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